Maryvale · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Maryvale

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Only 34.1% of adults in Maryvale are working or looking for work, a figure far below the national average. This low level of employment suggests a local population that is largely retired or out of the workforce.

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📍 Maryvale, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Just 34.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is among the lowest for similar areas. This is far below the Queensland figure of 61.6% and the national figure of 61.1%.

34.1%

Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 66.7%
  • 2021: 34.1%

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 21%, ahead of Mining (21%).

Industries people work in

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Maryvale splits fairly evenly between Agriculture, forestry & fishing (25%) and Mining (25%), with Construction at 25%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Machinery operators & drivers at 29%, ahead of Labourers (29%).

Occupations people work in

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Maryvale splits fairly evenly between Machinery operators & drivers (36%) and Labourers (36%), with Managers at 27%.

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 Maryvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31781/maryvale/topic/employment