0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Glen Cairn · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Glen Cairn
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero per cent unemployment marks the job market in Glen Cairn, where there is no reported joblessness. While a smaller proportion of adults are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the state, those who are employed tend to be in full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 57.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Queensland figure of 61.6%. However, full-time employment is a little above the national average at 61.8%.
57.3% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 61.7%
- 2021: 57.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.8% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 58.8%
- 2021: 61.8%
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 at 17.6%, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing and retail trade, which both sit at 14.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
A quarter of the workforce are managers, while professionals make up 19.1%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative work at 14.7% and machinery operators and drivers at 13.2%.
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 Glen Cairn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31143/glen-cairn/topic/employment