3.7% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 3.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kenmore Hills · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Professional and managerial roles dominate daily working life in Kenmore Hills. With 40.6% of workers in professional jobs, the area has a highly qualified workforce, though fewer adults here are working or looking for work compared to the state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 57.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment sits at 56.3%, a little below the Queensland average of 59%.
3.7% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
57.6% ▼ -5.9%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.3% ▲ +0.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Education and training is the most common industry for local workers at 16.6%, followed closely by professional and technical services at 15.9% and health care and social assistance at 12.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is led by professionals and managers, who make up 40.6% and 20.7% of occupations respectively. Clerical and administrative roles account for another 11.2% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Kenmore Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31505/kenmore-hills/topic/employment