1.4% ▼ -81.4%
Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 1.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Prince Henry Heights · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Prince Henry Heights
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people are working or looking for work in Prince Henry Heights than in most similar areas. The local unemployment rate is exceptionally low at 1.4%, which is well below both the Queensland and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The typical worker is employed full-time, making up 59.2% of adults. While the number of people working or looking for work rose to 59.3% since 2011, the unemployment rate fell sharply over that decade to just 1.4%.
59.3% ▲ +8.9%
Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 54.4%
- 2016: 41.7%
- 2021: 59.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.2% ▼ -7.6%
Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 64.0%
- 2016: 62.5%
- 2021: 59.2%
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 24.6%, followed by education and training at 16.6%. Professional and technical services also make up a significant 11.4% of local jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up 37.4% of the local workforce, with managers accounting for another 16.6%. Clerical and administrative roles follow at 13.5%.
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 Prince Henry Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321087/prince-henry-heights/topic/employment