33.3% —
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Rocky River · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A tiny minority of adults in Rocky River are working or looking for work, at just 33.3%. This figure is far below both the state and national averages, marking it as one of the lowest areas for employment activity.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 33.3% of adults here are working or looking for work. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the Australian average of 61.1%.
33.3% —
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 38%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 38%, ahead of Professionals (0%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Rocky River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13404/rocky-river/topic/employment