Rosebud - McCrae · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Rosebud - McCrae

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Fewer people are working full-time in Rosebud - McCrae than they were in 2011. Only 46.7% of adults are now working or looking for work, which is far below both the state and national figures. However, the local unemployment rate has fallen to 3.9% over the last decade.

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📍 Rosebud - McCrae, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Rosebud - McCrae sits — Unemployment rate

3.9% ▼ -35.5%
  • 2.0%–2.4%: 59 areas
  • 2.4%–2.7%: 54 areas
  • 2.7%–3.1%: 109 areas
  • 3.1%–3.4%: 186 areas
  • 3.4%–3.8%: 219 areas
  • 3.8%–4.1%: 263 areas
  • 4.1%–4.5%: 265 areas
  • 4.5%–4.9%: 196 areas
  • 4.9%–5.2%: 171 areas
  • 5.2%–5.6%: 115 areas
  • 5.6%–5.9%: 123 areas
  • 5.9%–6.3%: 107 areas
  • 6.3%–6.6%: 89 areas
  • 6.6%–7.0%: 68 areas
  • 7.0%–7.4%: 51 areas
  • 7.4%–7.7%: 45 areas
  • 7.7%–8.1%: 38 areas
  • 8.1%–8.4%: 27 areas
  • 8.4%–8.8%: 29 areas
  • 8.8%–9.1%: 12 areas
  • 9.1%–9.5%: 18 areas
  • 9.5%–9.9%: 13 areas
  • 9.9%–10.2%: 21 areas
  • 10.2%–10.6%: 11 areas
  • 10.6%–10.9%: 8 areas
  • 10.9%–11.3%: 7 areas
  • 11.3%–11.6%: 4 areas
  • 11.6%–12.0%: 53 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Rosebud - McCrae — lower than 69% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Rosebud - McCrae3.9%
3939, VIC 3.6%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment fell 4.2 points since 2011 to 49.0%, a figure far below the Victorian average of 59.2%. While more adults have looked for work since 2011, the overall share of the population working or looking for work remains among the lowest for similar areas.

3.9% ▼ -35.5%

Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 6.1%
  • 2016: 6.0%
  • 2021: 3.9%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

46.7% ▲ +5.8%

Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 44.1%
  • 2016: 44.5%
  • 2021: 46.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

49.0% ▼ -8.0%

Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 53.2%
  • 2016: 51.9%
  • 2021: 49.0%

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 for local workers at 15.7%, followed closely by construction at 15.0% and retail trade at 12.1%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 19.0%, while professionals account for 17.0% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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Rosebud - McCrae splits fairly evenly between Technicians & trades (19%) and Professionals (17%), with Community & personal service at 14%.

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 Rosebud - McCrae [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/214021384/rosebud-mccrae/topic/employment