79.2% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 77.3%
- 2021: 79.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Rose River · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Participation in the workforce has remained consistently high in Rose River since 2011. An impressive 79.2% of adults are either working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
At 79.2%, the share of adults working or looking for work is among the highest for similar areas. This is far above the 62.4% seen across Victoria and the 61.1% recorded for Australia.
79.2% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Manufacturing at 47%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (21%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 37%, ahead of Technicians & trades (26%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Rose River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22195/rose-river/topic/employment