0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mount Delaney · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Mount Delaney
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower share of residents are in full-time work in Mount Delaney compared to the rest of the country. While only 48.5% of people hold full-time roles, the area has a remarkably low unemployment rate of 0.0%. This suggests a workforce where many are employed, but often in part-time or flexible roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is 58.2%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 61.6%. This is consistent with the fact that full-time employment is much lower than most areas.
58.2% ▼ -5.9%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.8%
- 2016: 57.6%
- 2021: 58.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.5% ▼ -6.1%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.6%
- 2016: 48.3%
- 2021: 48.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Employment is split evenly between education and training and health care, each at 15.2%. Other common industries include manufacturing at 12.1% and construction at 9.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and tradespeople make up the largest group at 33.3%. Clerical and administrative workers follow at 30.3%, while professionals account for 24.2% of the local workforce.
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 Delaney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31956/mount-delaney/topic/employment