5.5% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 5.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mutarnee · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Mutarnee
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Mutarnee than in most similar areas. While the typical person is employed full-time, the area faces a higher unemployment rate than most other places of its kind.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 55.0% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Queensland figure of 61.6%. The unemployment rate is 5.5%, about the same as the state and national figures.
55.0% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59.6%
- 2021: 55.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.9% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 65.3%
- 2021: 56.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry for the area, employing 51.0% of the workforce. Mining and accommodation and food services follow at 7.8% each.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 41.2%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff at 17.6% and labourers at 15.7%.
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 Mutarnee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32091/mutarnee/topic/employment