6.4% ▼ -34.5%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 6.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Rosebank · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Rosebank
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher unemployment rate of 6.4% marks the local job market in Rosebank compared to most other areas. Fewer residents are in full-time work than in other parts of the state, and the workforce is split across diverse roles from farming to professional services.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 56.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. This is consistent with a low full-time employment rate of 45.6%, which is far below the New South Wales average.
56.1% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.9%
- 2016: 55.2%
- 2021: 56.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
45.6% ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.6%
- 2016: 49.7%
- 2021: 45.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the largest employer at 20.0%. Health care and social assistance follows at 16.4%, while professional services and education each account for 12.3% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers and professionals each make up 27.2% of the local workforce. Technicians and trades workers account for 11.3%, while clerical staff and labourers make up 9.7% and 9.2% respectively.
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 Rosebank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13415/rosebank/topic/employment