0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Ravenswood South · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Ravenswood South
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A small number of full-time roles define the working life of Ravenswood South, where only 43.6% of adults are employed full-time. This is far below the Victorian figure of 59.2%, though the area maintains a standout unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 59.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the state average. While few people work full-time, those seeking a job face no unemployment in this area.
59.1% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 58.5%
- 2021: 59.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
43.6% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55.3%
- 2021: 43.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Local employment is split between the land and the shops, with 25.6% of workers in agriculture, forestry and fishing and 23.1% in retail trade. Health care and social assistance also make up a large slice at 17.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common role at 25.6%, followed by technicians and trades at 20.5%. Community and personal service workers and labourers each account for 17.9% of the local workforce.
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 Ravenswood South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22143/ravenswood-south/topic/employment