3.8% ▼ -41.3%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Hollywell · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Hollywell
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A lower than usual share of adults are working or looking for work in Hollywell, at 56.8%. This figure is well below the national average and reflects a local workforce that is smaller than in most similar areas. However, those who are employed generally find work, with the unemployment rate sitting at 3.8%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 54.6% of residents have full-time jobs, which is well below the Queensland figure of 59%. This is consistent with the overall lower rate of adults working or looking for work compared to the rest of the state.
56.8% ▼ -3.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.7%
- 2016: 59.5%
- 2021: 56.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.6% ▼ -8.6%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.7%
- 2016: 62.9%
- 2021: 54.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the biggest employer in the area, accounting for 15.5% of jobs. Health care and social assistance follow at 11.6%, with retail trade making up 9.1% of the local workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 20.2%, followed by managers at 15.7% and technicians and tradespeople at 15.1%.
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 Hollywell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31349/hollywell/topic/employment