0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Grapetree · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Grapetree
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more people are employed full-time in Grapetree than in most similar areas. This small community has a very strong attachment to the workforce, with a notable 66.7% of residents working full-time. This high level of employment is highlighted by an unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 64.9% of adults in the labour force, well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time work is especially prevalent, sitting at 66.7% compared to 59.0% in Queensland.
64.9% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 73.9%
- 2021: 64.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
66.7% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Employment is spread across several fields, with equal shares of 16.7% working in agriculture, forestry and fishing, public administration and safety, education and training, and health care. Construction accounts for a further 12.5% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common, making up 33.3% of jobs, followed by clerical and administrative work at 25.0% and managers at 20.8%.
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 Grapetree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31229/grapetree/topic/employment