4.3% ▼ -21.7%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 4.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Rosedale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Rosedale
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly one quarter of the workforce in Rosedale is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. This high level of farming activity shapes the local economy, though the number of adults working or looking for work is far below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 47.9% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure far below the national average of 61.1%. However, those who are employed are more likely to be full-time than in most areas, with 61.4% in full-time roles.
47.9% ▼ -6.2%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 51.1%
- 2016: 49.8%
- 2021: 47.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.4% ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 64.7%
- 2016: 64.1%
- 2021: 61.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry at 23.2%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.5% and construction at 8.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managerial roles are the most common occupation at 22.5%, while technicians and trades people make up 16.4% of the 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 Rosedale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/205051102/rosedale/topic/employment