2.6% ▼ -48.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 2.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Yengarie · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Yengarie
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Very few people are out of work in Yengarie, where the unemployment rate is just 2.6%. While this is a little below the national figure, the area has a smaller proportion of adults working or looking for work than most similar places.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 55.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Queensland figure of 61.6%. However, those who are employed are often in full-time roles, at 60.9%.
55.4% ▼ -8.6%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.6%
- 2016: 58.8%
- 2021: 55.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.9% ▲ +11.9%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.4%
- 2016: 61.9%
- 2021: 60.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 17.1%, followed by construction at 12.8% and manufacturing at 7.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 27.9%, while professionals account for 14.3% of the local 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 Yengarie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33218/yengarie/topic/employment