Greenview · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Greenview

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

A staggering 14.6% unemployment rate marks the job market in Greenview, which is well above both the state and national figures. While the number of adults working or looking for work is similar to the rest of the country, far fewer people here are in full-time roles compared to other areas.

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📍 Greenview, Suburb / Locality

Where Greenview sits — Unemployment rate

14.6%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Greenview — higher than 96% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Greenview14.6%
4606, QLD 5.4%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The unemployment rate is among the highest for similar areas, sitting 9.3 points above the Queensland figure. Full-time employment is also well below the national average, with only 55.6% of the workforce in these roles.

14.6%

Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 14.6%

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

61.2%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 63.0%
  • 2021: 61.2%

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

55.6%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 58.7%
  • 2021: 55.6%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for local workers at 22.2%. Other significant employers include health care and social assistance at 16.7%, while retail and transport each account for 11.1%.

Industries people work in

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In Greenview, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 32%, followed by Health care & social assistance (24%) and Retail trade (16%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers are the most common occupation type in Greenview at 27.8%. Professionals make up 19.4% of the workforce, while technicians, trades, community services, and machinery operators each account for 8.3%.

Occupations people work in

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In Greenview, the largest group is Managers at 34%, followed by Professionals (24%) and Technicians & trades (10%).

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 Greenview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31246/greenview/topic/employment