Mount Carbine · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Mount Carbine

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

Few residents are in the workforce in Mount Carbine, where only 30.3% of adults are working or looking for work. This is far below the national figure, and those who are employed face a tough market with an unemployment rate of 11.1%.

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📍 Mount Carbine, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Carbine sits — Unemployment rate

11.1% ▲ +164.8%
  • 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 Mount Carbine — higher than 91% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Mount Carbine11.1%
4871, QLD 9.1%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The number of adults working or looking for work is among the lowest for similar areas. This is reflected in full-time employment, which sits at 42.3%, far below the Queensland figure of 59.0%.

11.1% ▲ +164.8%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.2%
  • 2016: 16.2%
  • 2021: 11.1%

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

30.3% ▼ -38.5%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 49.3%
  • 2016: 40.2%
  • 2021: 30.3%

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

42.3% ▼ -41.5%

Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 72.3%
  • 2016: 64.5%
  • 2021: 42.3%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Work in the area is spread across several sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing and health care and social assistance both accounting for 15.4% of jobs.

Industries people work in

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Mount Carbine splits fairly evenly between Agriculture, forestry & fishing (24%) and Health care & social assistance (24%), with Mining at 18%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up a large portion of the local workforce at 34.6%, followed by labourers at 15.4% and professionals at 11.5%.

Occupations people work in

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In Mount Carbine, Managers is the majority at 56%; Labourers is next at 25%.

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 Mount Carbine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31945/mount-carbine/topic/employment