51.9% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60.5%
- 2021: 51.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Rocky Creek · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Rocky Creek
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Just over half of adults in Rocky Creek are working or looking for work, reflecting a local workforce that is much smaller than in most other areas. This low participation rate of 51.9% suggests a community where fewer adults are active in the job market compared to the rest of the state.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 51.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the national average of 61.1%.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 64%, ahead of Retail trade (43%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 86%, ahead of Sales workers (43%).
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 Rocky Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13398/rocky-creek/topic/employment