4.1% ▲ +28.6%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 4.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Marburg · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Marburg
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Marburg than in most similar areas. This high level of activity is seen alongside an unemployment rate of 4.1%, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 5.4%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above both the state and national figures. Full-time employment sits at 57.3%, slightly lower than the 58.9% seen across Australia.
63.6% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.5%
- 2016: 60.8%
- 2021: 63.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.3% ▼ -17.3%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.4%
- 2016: 66.6%
- 2021: 57.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 12.4%. Construction and education and training also employ significant numbers of people, at 11.6% and 11.2% respectively.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group of occupants at 19.0%. Professionals follow at 16.5%, while community and personal service roles account for 12.7% of the workforce.
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 Marburg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31760/marburg/topic/employment