4.8% ▲ +16.4%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 4.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Ringwood East · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Ringwood East
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people are working or looking for work in Ringwood East than in most similar areas. A strong 65.5% of adults are active in the labour force, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is common here at 60.1%, and the unemployment rate is 4.8%, which is about the same as both the state and national figures.
65.5% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.6%
- 2016: 62.8%
- 2021: 65.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.1% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.1%
- 2016: 61.0%
- 2021: 60.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 16.0%, followed by education and training at 10.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation at 30.2%, while managers and technicians and trades workers each make up about 13% of the 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 Ringwood East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22175/ringwood-east/topic/employment