4.3% ▼ -12.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 4.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Nundah · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Nundah
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher proportion of adults in Nundah are working or looking for work than in the rest of the country. This workforce is heavily skewed towards full-time roles, with 65.3% of the population employed full-time, which is well above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 73.3% of adults are in the labour force, a figure far above both Queensland and Australia. While the unemployment rate of 4.3% is higher than in most similar areas, it remains a little below the state average.
73.3% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.3%
- 2016: 72.8%
- 2021: 73.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.3% ▼ -6.8%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.1%
- 2016: 70.2%
- 2021: 65.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer in Nundah at 15.9%, followed by professional and technical services at 11.1% and retail trade at 8.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation for 30% of workers, while 15.7% perform clerical and administrative work and 12.6% are managers.
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 Nundah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32197/nundah/topic/employment