5.8% ▼ -12.4%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 5.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine, where 14.4% of the workforce is employed. This area has seen a sharp drop in full-time employment, which fell 12 percentage points since 2011 to reach 55.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work here than in most similar areas, at 53.4%. The unemployment rate is 5.8%, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the national figure.
53.4% ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 62.7%
- 2016: 60.9%
- 2021: 53.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.1% ▼ -17.4%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 66.6%
- 2016: 65.8%
- 2021: 55.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Aside from health and social care, a large portion of the local workforce is employed in retail trade (11.5%), manufacturing (9.1%), and construction (8.5%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 15.9%, followed by clerical and administrative staff at 14.9% and technicians and trades at 12.9%.
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 Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/123021444/rosemeadow-glen-alpine/topic/employment