Rythdale · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Rythdale

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

A surprising shift in employment has seen Rythdale reach a 0% unemployment rate in the latest census. While more adults here are working or looking for work than in most other areas, full-time employment remains far below the national figure.

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Where Rythdale sits — Unemployment rate

0.0%
  • 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 Rythdale — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Rythdale0.0%
3810, VIC 5.2%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Working or looking for work is common for 66.7% of adults, which is well above the 61.1% national figure. However, full-time employment is far below the Victorian average at just 36.4%, despite the area recording no unemployment.

66.7%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 66.7%

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 31.8%, followed by public administration and safety at 22.7%. Health care and social assistance (18.2%) and agriculture, forestry and fishing (13.6%) also make up a significant share.

Industries people work in

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In Rythdale, the largest group is Construction at 37%, followed by Public administration & safety (26%) and Health care & social assistance (21%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Labourers make up 31.8% of the workforce, with technicians and tradespeople following at 27.3%. Community and personal service workers account for 13.6%, while no residents are employed as managers or professionals.

Occupations people work in

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In Rythdale, the largest group is Labourers at 44%, followed by Technicians & trades (38%) and Community & personal service (19%).

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 Rythdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22221/rythdale/topic/employment