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Greenvale · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Greenvale

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Greenvale than in most similar areas. Only 37.6% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. While many residents are out of the workforce, those who are employed face a higher unemployment rate than the state average.

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📍 Greenvale, Suburb / Locality

Where Greenvale sits — Unemployment rate

8.1% ▼ -8.6%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Greenvale — higher than 87% of areas.

Greenvale8.1%
4816, QLD 6.1%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The unemployment rate is 8.1%, which is a little above the Queensland figure of 5.4%. Full-time employment is also well below the national average, with 54.7% of the workforce in full-time roles.

Unemployment rate

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8.1% ▼ -8.6%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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37.6% ▼ -34.2%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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54.7% ▼ -26.3%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 45.3% of the workforce. Education and training is the next most common sector at 13.2%.

Industries people work in

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In Greenvale, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 45%, followed by Education & training (13%) and Construction (9%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 45.3% Education & training 13.2% Construction 9.4% Accommodation & food 9.4% Public administration & safety 9.4% Mining 7.5% Transport & warehousing 5.7%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 34%, followed by managers at 30.2%. Machinery operators and drivers account for another 17% of jobs.

Occupations people work in

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Greenvale splits fairly evenly between Labourers (35%) and Managers (31%), with Machinery operators & drivers at 17%.

Labourers 34.0% Managers 30.2% Machinery operators & drivers 17.0% Professionals 11.3% Community & personal service 5.7%

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 Greenvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31245/greenvale/topic/employment