3.5% ▼ -4.4%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 3.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Redlynch · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Redlynch
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults are working or looking for work in Redlynch than in most similar areas. Roughly 74% of adults are in the labour force, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. This high level of activity is paired with a low unemployment rate of 3.5%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Adults working or looking for work make up 73.9% of the population, which is far above the Queensland figure. Full-time employment sits at 58.9%, about the same as the state and national averages.
73.9% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.1%
- 2016: 71.7%
- 2021: 73.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.9% ▼ -7.6%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.8%
- 2016: 63.3%
- 2021: 58.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 19.5%, followed by education and training at 10.6%. Retail trade accounts for 9.4% of jobs, while public administration and safety make up 9.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation for 25.7% of workers. Other significant groups include technicians and trades at 14.1% and community and personal service workers at 13.6%.
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 Redlynch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32411/redlynch/topic/employment