Rossglen · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Rossglen

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

Only 33.3% of adults are working or looking for work in Rossglen, a figure far lower than the national average. This suggests a community where many adults are not in the workforce, likely reflecting a high number of retirees or people not seeking employment.

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📍 Rossglen, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The share of adults working or looking for work is 33.3%, which is among the lowest for similar areas. 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.

  • 2016: 26.7%
  • 2021: 33.3%

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Manufacturing at 33%, ahead of Construction (33%).

Industries people work in

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Rossglen splits fairly evenly between Manufacturing (50%) and Construction (50%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Technicians & trades at 40%, ahead of Clerical & administrative (27%).

Occupations people work in

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In Rossglen, Technicians & trades is the majority at 60%; Clerical & administrative is next at 40%.

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 Rossglen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13431/rossglen/topic/employment