13.0% ▲ —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2021: 13.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Ryhope · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Ryhope
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high unemployment rate of 13.0% shapes the daily lives of many in Ryhope. While a larger share of adults are working or looking for work than in most areas, those who do have jobs are far less likely to be in full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 71.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure. However, the unemployment rate is among the highest for similar areas at 13.0%, well above the 5.1% seen across Australia.
71.9% ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.0%
- 2016: 73.9%
- 2021: 71.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
47.6% ▼ -19.3%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.0%
- 2021: 47.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Manufacturing is the primary industry here, employing 28.6% of the local workforce, followed by health care and social assistance at 14.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service roles are the most common occupation at 38.1%, while clerical and administrative jobs account for 23.8% of workers.
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 Ryhope [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13471/ryhope/topic/employment