0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Reddestone · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer people are working or looking for work in Reddestone compared to most similar areas. While the local employment rate is lower than the national figure, the area stands out for having an unemployment rate of 0.0%. This suggests a small but stable workforce where almost everyone who wants a job has one.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Adults working or looking for work make up 57.7% of the population, which is well below the Australian figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also lower than most areas at 54.2%, falling well below both the state and national levels.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
57.7% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.2% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Employment is heavily concentrated in a single sector, with education and training accounting for 37.5% of all jobs. No residents are employed in mining, manufacturing, electricity, gas, water, or agriculture, forestry and fishing.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 29.2%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 20.8%, followed by clerical and administrative staff at 16.7%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Reddestone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13351/reddestone/topic/employment