3.9% ▼ -60.0%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Montville · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 51.6% of adults in Montville are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. This reflects a local workforce where fewer people are employed compared to other areas. While the unemployment rate is a little lower than the state average, a smaller proportion of residents hold full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far below the Queensland average, with only 47.2% of the community in these roles. This is much lower than most similar areas, though the unemployment rate remains modest at 3.9%.
3.9% ▼ -60.0%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
51.6% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
47.2% ▼ -15.8%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Accommodation and food services are the most common industry here at 15.3%, followed by health care and social assistance at 13.0% and education and training at 11.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation for 26.2% of workers, while 21.4% work as managers and 13.8% in community and personal service.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Montville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31888/montville/topic/employment