2.3% ▼ -64.6%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 2.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Memerambi · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A low unemployment rate of 2.3% defines the workforce in Memerambi, which is well below the national figure. While few adults here are working or looking for work, those who are employed are overwhelmingly in full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 51.0% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Queensland figure of 61.6%. However, 65.6% of the workforce is employed full-time, a result well above the national average.
2.3% ▼ -64.6%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
51.0% ▼ -19.3%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.6% ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here at 13.7%, followed closely by manufacturing at 13.0% and construction at 10.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 15.3%, while technicians and trades workers account for 13.7% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Memerambi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31802/memerambi/topic/employment