5.1% —
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Ryde - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Middle-of-the-road employment figures define Ryde - North, where around 62.2% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%, though the local unemployment rate of 5.1% is higher than in most similar areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 59.4% of the workforce are employed full-time, which is a little above the New South Wales rate of 58.0%. This workforce activity is higher than the national figure, with 62.2% of adults working or seeking jobs.
5.1% —
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
62.2% —
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.4% —
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 13.9%, followed by professional and technical services at 12.0%. Other common industries include retail trade, education, and construction.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common, making up 30.6% of jobs. Managers, clerical staff, and technicians and trades workers also represent significant portions of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Ryde - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/126021724/ryde-north/topic/employment