0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Rockley Mount · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero percent unemployment marks the job market in Rockley Mount, where almost everyone who can work is doing so. This small area sees a far higher proportion of full-time employment than both the state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 65.7% of adults active in the labour force. This is well above the 61.1% national figure, and 71.7% of the workforce is employed full-time.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
65.7% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
71.7% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical services are the most common industries at 21.7%, followed by manufacturing at 13%. Other notable sectors include agriculture, forestry and fishing, and public administration, both at 8.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 26.1%, while clerical and administrative roles account for 23.9%. Managers and community and personal service workers both represent 15.2% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Rockley Mount [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13396/rockley-mount/topic/employment