0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Rockley · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Rockley
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Rockley compared to most similar areas. Despite this, the community has seen an impressive outcome with a 0.0% unemployment rate, which is well below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 57.7% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that is well below the national average of 61.1%. Full-time employment sits at 58.3%, which is about the same as the state average.
57.7% ▼ -3.4%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.8%
- 2016: 55.3%
- 2021: 57.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.3% ▼ -13.8%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.7%
- 2016: 56.8%
- 2021: 58.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Public administration and safety is the most common industry here at 19.0%. This is followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 17.9% and construction at 15.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group of residents at 22.6%. Labourers are also common at 16.7%, while managers, community service workers and clerks each account for 11.9%.
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 Rockley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13395/rockley/topic/employment