3.7% ▼ -9.7%
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 3.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mundoolun · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Mundoolun
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Almost 70% of adults in Mundoolun are working or looking for work, a figure well above the national average. This high level of activity is supported by a strong full-time workforce and an unemployment rate of just 3.7%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 69.2% of adults in the labour force, which is well above the Queensland figure of 61.6%. Full-time employment is also high at 62.7%, although this is 3.0 percentage points lower than it was in 2011.
69.2% ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 91% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 67.5%
- 2016: 42.1%
- 2021: 69.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.7% ▼ -4.6%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 65.8%
- 2016: 48.7%
- 2021: 62.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 16.1%, followed by health care and social assistance at 13.0%. Manufacturing, retail, and education also employ significant numbers of people.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 17.3%. Managers and clerical and administrative staff both account for 14.0% 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 Mundoolun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321075/mundoolun/topic/employment