3.9% ▼ -7.3%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Heidelberg - Rosanna · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly 40% of the workforce are professionals, making this the most common occupation in Heidelberg - Rosanna. The area has a strong employment profile, with more adults working or looking for work than in most other similar regions. This is paired with a low unemployment rate of 3.9%, which is a little below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Adults working or looking for work make up 65.7% of the population, which is well above the Victorian figure of 62.4%. While full-time employment is a little above the national average at 60.7%, this figure has fallen 2.0 percentage points since 2011.
3.9% ▼ -7.3%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
65.7% ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.7% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 66% 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 18.4%, followed by professional and technical services at 12.7%. Other key industries include education and training at 11.2% and retail trade at 7.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up 39.2% of the local workforce, with managers accounting for another 15.8%. Clerical and administrative roles are also common, representing 12.3% of jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Heidelberg - Rosanna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209011198/heidelberg-rosanna/topic/employment