2.2% ▲ +15.7%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 2.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Ebenezer · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Ebenezer
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Just 52.1% of adults are working or looking for work in Ebenezer, a figure that is well below the national average. This suggests a significant portion of the adult population is not in the workforce, though those who are employed face a very low unemployment rate of 2.2%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is much lower than most similar areas and sits well below the Queensland figure. Full-time employment is also well below the national average at 55.0%.
52.1% ▲ +3.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.3%
- 2016: 56.3%
- 2021: 52.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.0% ▼ -7.2%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.2%
- 2016: 57.5%
- 2021: 55.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 14.5%, followed by public administration and safety at 11.5% and construction at 8.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 19.8%, while clerical and administrative roles account for 14.5% of occupations.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Ebenezer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30939/ebenezer/topic/employment