3.6% ▼ -9.9%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Rangeville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Rangeville
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A slight dip in the share of full-time workers marks the main shift in Rangeville since 2011. Most residents are now employed, with a very low unemployment rate of 3.6% that sits well below the national figure. The area is anchored by a strong professional workforce, particularly in health and education.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is higher than most areas at 61.3%, though this fell 2.0 points over a decade. While the unemployment rate is much lower than most areas at 3.6%, the overall proportion of adults working or looking for work is a little below the national figure at 59.5%.
59.5% ▼ -2.9%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 61.2%
- 2016: 59.3%
- 2021: 59.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.3% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 63.3%
- 2016: 62.4%
- 2021: 61.3%
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 at 22.5%, followed by education and training at 14.5%. Other significant sectors include retail trade at 9.0% and construction at 7.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 31.0%. This high proportion of professional roles is consistent with the strong presence of health and education services in the area. Managers and clerical staff each account for around 12% 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 Rangeville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/317011455/rangeville/topic/employment