3.8% ▼ -35.8%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Tamborine Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Tamborine Mountain
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer people are working or looking for work in Tamborine Mountain compared to most similar areas. Only 53.7% of adults are in the labour force, and full-time employment is far below the Queensland figure at 49%. Despite this, the local unemployment rate is 3.8%, which is a little below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is much lower than most areas, with only 49% of the population employed full-time. This is well below the Australian figure of 58.9%.
53.7% ▼ -4.6%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.3%
- 2016: 52.1%
- 2021: 53.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
49.0% ▼ -9.8%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.3%
- 2016: 52.5%
- 2021: 49.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The largest employment sectors in the area are health care and social assistance at 14.2%, followed by education and training at 12.7%. Accommodation and food services also make up a notable 9.9% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 26.6%. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 15.3% and managers at 14.8%.
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 Tamborine Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32732/tamborine-mountain/topic/employment