3.8% ▲ +6.2%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Ringwood North · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Ringwood North than in most other similar areas. This high level of employment is reflected in a local unemployment rate of 3.8%, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 66.2% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well above the national average of 61.1%. Full-time employment sits at 58.0%, which is a little below the Victorian average.
3.8% ▲ +6.2%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
66.2% ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.0% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 51% 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 groups working in health care and social assistance (14.5%), professional and technical services (11.0%), and education and training (10.9%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common, making up 28.4% of jobs, followed by managers at 17.4% and clerical and administrative staff at 13.2%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Ringwood North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22176/ringwood-north/topic/employment