3.8% ▼ -49.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Greenmount · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Greenmount
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time work is common in Greenmount, where 62% of the workforce holds a permanent full-time role. This is well above the figures for Queensland and Australia, marking the area as a place where steady, full-time employment is the norm for most working adults.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the national figure. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, which is a little below both the state and national rates.
62.7% ▼ -4.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.5%
- 2016: 62.8%
- 2021: 62.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.0% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.6%
- 2016: 62.4%
- 2021: 62.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with the most people working in health care and social assistance at 17%. Construction, education, and agriculture each employ around 11% of residents.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and tradespeople are the most common workers in Greenmount at 18.4%. Professionals make up 17.8% of the workforce, followed by clerical and administrative staff at 15%.
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 Greenmount [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31240/greenmount/topic/employment