4.6% ▼ -15.9%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 4.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Glenore Grove · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of full-time workers than the national average defines Glenore Grove, where 63.6% of the workforce holds full-time roles. This creates a distinct employment profile compared to the rest of Queensland, despite a smaller overall proportion of adults being in the workforce.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 58.2% of adults are working or looking for work—well below the Queensland figure of 61.6%—those who are employed are more likely to be full-time. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, which is higher than most similar areas.
4.6% ▼ -15.9%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
58.2% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.6% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer at 16.5%, followed by manufacturing at 9.5%. Construction and health care and social assistance both account for 9.3% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 20.2%, with technicians and trades following at 16.5%. Managers and clerical or administrative staff also feature prominently, at 13.9% and 13.2% respectively.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Glenore Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31170/glenore-grove/topic/employment