0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Russells Bridge · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Russells Bridge
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero percent unemployment marks the current job market in Russells Bridge, where the workforce is smaller than in most similar areas. While the area has a very low rate of joblessness, fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 57.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also far below the Victorian average, at 48.6%.
57.4% ▼ -20.3%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 72.0%
- 2016: 74.0%
- 2021: 57.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.6% ▼ -24.9%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.7%
- 2016: 37.8%
- 2021: 48.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 31.4%, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 22.9%. Manufacturing and professional services both account for 14.3% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and tradespeople make up the largest group of workers at 25.7%. Managers and professionals are also common, each representing 22.9% 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 Russells Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22216/russells-bridge/topic/employment