5.2% ▲ +50.3%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 5.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Summerholm · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Around the middle for its level, Summerholm sees 63.1% of adults working or looking for work. This is a little above the figures for Queensland and Australia. While most residents have steady employment, the unemployment rate is 5.2%, which is higher than most similar areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 59.7% of the workforce are employed full-time, which is about the same as the national and state figures. The local unemployment rate is 5.2%, a figure that sits about the same as Queensland's 5.4%.
5.2% ▲ +50.3%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
63.1% ▲ +6.8%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.7% ▼ -4.8%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is led by health care and social assistance at 10.5%, followed closely by education and training at 10.2%. Public administration and safety account for 9.2% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 17.4%, with managers following at 13.4%. Community and personal service roles are also common, accounting for 12.8% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Summerholm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32688/summerholm/topic/employment