5.0% ▲ +78.0%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 5.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Rosewood · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Rosewood
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More than 61% of working residents in Rosewood hold full-time jobs, a figure well above the New South Wales average. This reflects a workforce that is more active than the state and national norms, though it faces a slightly higher unemployment rate than many similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. While full-time employment is strong at 61.9%, the unemployment rate of 5.0% is higher than in most similar areas.
62.2% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.1%
- 2016: 61.2%
- 2021: 62.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.9% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.1%
- 2016: 57.1%
- 2021: 61.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split evenly between construction and health care and social assistance, both at 17.7%. Other common industries include agriculture, forestry and fishing at 10.6% and retail trade at 9.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 16.8%, followed closely by managers at 15.9%. Community and personal service workers account for 15.0% of the local roles, while labourers make up 14.2%.
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 Rosewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13428/rosewood/topic/employment