Rosedale · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Rosedale

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A much higher unemployment rate than most similar areas marks the job market in Rosedale. While about 59% of the workforce is in full-time roles, fewer adults here are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Rosedale, Suburb / Locality

Where Rosedale sits — Unemployment rate

7.4% ▲ +7.7%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rosedale — higher than 86% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Rosedale7.4%
3847, VIC 6.3%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 53% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. This contributes to a local unemployment rate of 7.4%, which is a little above the national figure of 5.1%.

7.4% ▲ +7.7%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.9%
  • 2016: 7.8%
  • 2021: 7.4%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

53.0% ▼ -5.4%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 56.1%
  • 2016: 55.0%
  • 2021: 53.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

58.9% ▼ -7.2%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 63.4%
  • 2016: 62.0%
  • 2021: 58.9%

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 13.8%, followed by construction at 10.5% and retail trade at 10.0%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 18%, with community and personal service workers following at 14.5%.

Occupations people work in

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Rosedale splits fairly evenly between Technicians & trades (19%) and Community & personal service (15%), with Professionals at 13%.

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 Rosedale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22199/rosedale/topic/employment