4.0% ▲ +55.1%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Eimeo · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Eimeo
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people are in work or seeking jobs in Eimeo than in most similar areas, with 70.4% of adults in the labour force. This high level of activity is reflected in the fact that full-time employment is well above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of people working full-time is 65.5%, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Queensland figure. Unemployment is 4.0%, which is a little below the national average of 5.1%.
70.4% ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.0%
- 2016: 72.5%
- 2021: 70.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.5% ▼ -6.1%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.8%
- 2016: 65.3%
- 2021: 65.5%
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 mining at 13.4% and education and training at 9.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 18.6%, with technicians and tradespeople also common at 17.7%.
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 Eimeo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30951/eimeo/topic/employment