2.4% ▼ -37.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 2.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Rosenthal Heights · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Rosenthal Heights
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very low unemployment rate of 2.4% defines the workforce in Rosenthal Heights, which is lower than most similar areas. This creates a stable job market where a high proportion of residents hold full-time positions compared to the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is a little above the national figure at 61.7%. However, the overall share of adults working or looking for work is 59.5%, which is a little below both Queensland and Australia.
59.5% ▼ -12.8%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.2%
- 2016: 63.6%
- 2021: 59.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.7% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.0%
- 2016: 57.8%
- 2021: 61.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here at 15.2%, followed by retail trade at 12.7% and manufacturing at 11.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers are the most common occupation at 15.3%, with technicians and trades workers following closely at 14.2%.
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 Rosenthal Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32473/rosenthal-heights/topic/employment