3.4% ▼ -21.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 3.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Rose Bay · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Professional and technical roles are the most common industry for Rose Bay, with 17.7% of workers in this field. This is a high-earning area where 63.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the state figure of 58.7%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is more common here than in most areas, at 61.4%. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.0%, while the unemployment rate of 3.4% is a little below the national figure of 5.1%.
3.4% ▼ -21.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
63.6% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.4% ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is concentrated in high-skill sectors, with professional and technical roles leading at 17.7%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.7% and finance and insurance at 10.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest share of jobs at 37.9%, with managers following at 24.1%. Clerical and administrative roles are the next most common, accounting for 11.3% of workers.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Rose Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13412/rose-bay/topic/employment