3.7% ▼ -13.6%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 3.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Everton Park · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the top industry in Everton Park, where 15.6% of workers are employed. This is a highly active workforce, with a far higher proportion of adults working or looking for work compared to both Queensland and Australia.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A huge 73% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also strong at 62.8%, and the 3.7% unemployment rate is a little below the state and national figures.
3.7% ▼ -13.6%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
73.0% ▲ +11.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.8% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Beyond health care, many locals work in public administration and safety (11.3%), education and training (10.9%), and professional or technical roles (10.3%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation for 30.1% of workers. Other common jobs include clerical and administrative work at 14.8% and managers at 13.2%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Everton Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31012/everton-park/topic/employment