Kenmore Hills · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Kenmore Hills

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.

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Where Kenmore Hills sits — Unemployment rate

3.7% ▲ +1.3%
  • 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 Kenmore Hills — higher than 52% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Kenmore Hills3.7%
4069, QLD 4.2%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

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.

  • 2011: 3.6%
  • 2016: 6.1%
  • 2021: 3.7%

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

57.6% ▼ -5.9%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 61.2%
  • 2016: 58.5%
  • 2021: 57.6%

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

56.3% ▲ +0.5%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 56.1%
  • 2016: 59.5%
  • 2021: 56.3%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

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%.

Occupations

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.

Occupations people work in

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In Kenmore Hills, the largest group is Professionals at 41%, followed by Managers (21%) and Clerical & administrative (11%).

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 Kenmore Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31505/kenmore-hills/topic/employment