Mount Debateable · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Mount Debateable

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

More than half of the workforce in Mount Debateable is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. This small area has a very strong employment profile, with 72% of workers in full-time roles and no one currently unemployed.

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📍 Mount Debateable, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Debateable sits — Unemployment rate

0.0%
  • 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 Debateable — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Mount Debateable0.0%
4625, QLD 4.7%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Working or looking for work is common here, with a rate of 64.1% which is well above the Australian figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is far above the state and national figures, sitting at 72%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

64.1%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 71.1%
  • 2021: 64.1%

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

72.0%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 65.6%
  • 2021: 72.0%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry, employing 56% of the local workforce. Education and training also makes up a significant portion at 16%.

Industries people work in

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In Mount Debateable, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 78%; Education & training is next at 22%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest share of local jobs at 40%, while professionals account for another 16% of the workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Mount Debateable, Managers is the majority at 71%; Professionals is next at 29%.

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 Debateable [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31955/mount-debateable/topic/employment