0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Rob Roy · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Rob Roy
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A complete absence of unemployment marks the current job market in Rob Roy. While few people work full-time compared to other areas, the overall number of adults working or looking for work is higher than the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below both the state and national figures. Around 62.3% of adults are working or looking for work, though full-time employment at 55.3% is lower than most similar areas.
62.3% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 68.5%
- 2021: 62.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.3% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 55.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Nearly half of the workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing at 47.4%. Other common industries include education and training at 13.2% and accommodation and food services at 10.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 36.8%. This is followed by community and personal service workers and machinery operators and drivers, who both account for 21.1% 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 Rob Roy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13388/rob-roy/topic/employment