Willowvale · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Willowvale

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

More adults are working or looking for work in Willowvale than in most similar areas. While the typical resident is employed, full-time roles are well below the national figure, though the area notably reports no unemployment.

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📍 Willowvale, Suburb / Locality

Where Willowvale sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% ▼ -100.0%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Willowvale — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Willowvale0.0%
4370, QLD 5.1%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 65.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the Queensland figure of 61.6%. However, full-time employment at 53.3% is well below the Australian average of 58.9%, despite the unemployment rate being a very low 0.0%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.1%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

65.2% ▼ -0.4%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 65.5%
  • 2016: 59.0%
  • 2021: 65.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

53.3% ▼ -7.2%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 57.4%
  • 2016: 59.2%
  • 2021: 53.3%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry here, employing 30.0% of the workforce. Other common sectors include education and training at 16.7% and health care and social assistance at 15.0%.

Industries people work in

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In Willowvale, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 36%, followed by Education & training (20%) and Health care & social assistance (18%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 28.3%, followed by managers at 21.7%. Labourers account for 15.0% of jobs, while community and personal service and sales workers each make up 8.3%.

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 Willowvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33081/willowvale/topic/employment