12.5% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Rocky Hall · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Rocky Hall
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Rocky Hall than in most similar areas. Only 47.1% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. This trend is mirrored by a very high unemployment rate of 12.5%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is among the highest for areas of this size, sitting well above the New South Wales figure of 4.9%. Full-time employment is also far below the national average at 47.8%.
47.1% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 47.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
47.8% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry here, employing 21.7% of the workforce, followed by health care and social assistance at 17.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 34.8%, while community and personal service workers account for 21.7% and labourers for 13.0%.
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 Hall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13401/rocky-hall/topic/employment