2.5% ▼ -63.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 2.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mount Julian · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment in Mount Julian has remained steady over the last decade, with a current unemployment rate of just 2.5%. This is a little below the national figure, reflecting a workforce where most people are in stable roles. The typical resident is more likely to be in full-time work than people in most other similar areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures. Full-time employment is a little above the state average at 61.0%.
2.5% ▼ -63.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
60.8% ▼ -18.3%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.0% ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the biggest employer at 13.2%, followed by accommodation and food services at 11.8% and retail trade at 10.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 22.8%. Labourers account for 13.6%, while clerical and administrative staff make up 13.2% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Mount Julian [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31977/mount-julian/topic/employment