Rosebery · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Rosebery

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A much higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Rosebery than in the rest of the country. This area sees a strong employment rate, with 68.4% of adults in the labour force, which is well above the national figure.

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📍 Rosebery, Suburb / Locality

Where Rosebery sits — Unemployment rate

4.1% ▼ -8.1%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rosebery — higher than 58% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Rosebery4.1%
2018, NSW 4.7%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is well above the state and national averages, with 65.6% of the workforce in full-time roles. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.

4.1% ▼ -8.1%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.5%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 4.1%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

68.4% ▲ +13.3%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 60.4%
  • 2016: 63.0%
  • 2021: 68.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

65.6% ▼ -5.3%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 69.3%
  • 2016: 70.6%
  • 2021: 65.6%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries for local workers are professional and technical services at 14.1%, followed by health care and social assistance at 10.2% and finance and insurance at 8.5%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most typical occupation here, making up 34.7% of the workforce. Managers follow at 17.6%, while clerical and administrative workers account for 13.6%.

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 Rosebery [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13419/rosebery/topic/employment