0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Greymare · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A remarkably high 88.2% of adults in Greymare are working or looking for work, far exceeding both state and national figures. While almost everyone is active in the workforce, full-time roles are much less common here than in most other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 5.4%. However, only 50.0% of the workforce is employed full-time, a rate well below the national figure of 58.9%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
88.2% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.0% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for local workers at 28.6%. Other notable sectors include rental and real estate, wholesale trade, retail trade, and professional services, each accounting for about 12% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 21.4%. Managers and labourers are also common, each representing 16.7% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Greymare [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31253/greymare/topic/employment