2.4% ▼ -82.1%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 2.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Donnybrook · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Donnybrook
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A low unemployment rate of 2.4% marks the current job market in Donnybrook. While few adults are working or looking for work compared to other areas, those who are employed find stability in a diverse range of local industries.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 44.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment has also fallen since 2011 to 52.8%, a figure well below the Queensland average.
44.9% ▼ -8.6%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 49.2%
- 2016: 48.4%
- 2021: 44.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.8% ▼ -10.1%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 58.7%
- 2016: 51.9%
- 2021: 52.8%
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 at 18.6%, followed by construction at 13.1% and retail trade at 11.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common roles for locals are technicians and trades at 18.6% and community and personal service workers at 16.1%.
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 Donnybrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322036/donnybrook/topic/employment