3.4% ▲ +46.3%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 3.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Top Camp · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Top Camp
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high workforce participation rate of 73.3% defines Top Camp, which is far above the national figure. Most adults here are employed, and the area sees a higher proportion of full-time work than most similar places.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is much more common here than in most areas, with a rate 12 points higher than the Queensland and Australian figures. Full-time employment is also a little above the national average at 60.1%, while the unemployment rate is 3.4%, which is a little below the national figure.
73.3% ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 76.2%
- 2016: 75.4%
- 2021: 73.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.1% ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.6%
- 2016: 60.8%
- 2021: 60.1%
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 for local workers at 17.2%. Other major sectors include education and training at 14.0% and construction at 13.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation at 25.1%. Clerical and administrative positions follow at 17.2%, with technicians and trades making up 15.0% of the workforce.
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 Top Camp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32856/top-camp/topic/employment