5.2% ▼ -11.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 5.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Ramsgate Beach · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Ramsgate Beach
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Ramsgate Beach than in most other areas. While the unemployment rate of 5.2% is about the same as the national figure, only 56.7% of adults are in the labour force, which is well below the Australian average of 61.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 57.6% of residents have full-time jobs, a figure that is about the same as the New South Wales average. However, the area has a higher unemployment rate than most similar places.
56.7% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.5%
- 2016: 54.3%
- 2021: 56.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.6% ▼ -15.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.0%
- 2016: 67.7%
- 2021: 57.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Transport and warehousing is the most common industry for local workers at 12.5%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.7% and professional and technical services at 9.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly a quarter of the workforce are professionals, while 18.3% hold clerical or administrative roles and 15.3% are managers.
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 Ramsgate Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13323/ramsgate-beach/topic/employment