0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Ruby Creek · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer people are in the workforce in Ruby Creek compared to the rest of the country. Only 54.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. However, there is currently no unemployment in the area.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A small proportion of residents have full-time jobs at 40.7%, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. This is a stark contrast to the 0.0% unemployment rate, which is well below the national average of 5.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
54.4% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
40.7% —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with the largest shares in education and training at 22.2% and construction at 18.5%. Other services, agriculture, forestry and fishing, and wholesale trade each make up a smaller portion of the industry mix.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers are the most common workers at 22.2%, followed by clerical and administrative staff at 18.5%. Managers, machinery operators, and drivers each account for 14.8% of occupations, while technicians and trades make up 11.1%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Ruby Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13451/ruby-creek/topic/employment