9.9% ▼ -45.5%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 9.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Rosedale · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high unemployment rate of 9.9% marks the current job market in Rosedale, which is well above both the state and national figures. While many residents hold management roles, the area sees far fewer adults working or looking for work than in most similar places.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 43.2% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure far below the Queensland and Australian averages. Full-time employment sits at 57.8%, which is a little below the national figure of 58.9%.
9.9% ▼ -45.5%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
43.2% ▼ -7.0%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.8% ▲ +20.8%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for local workers at 23.1%. Other significant sectors include education and training at 14.3% and construction at 10.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 27.2%. Labourers are also common at 20.4%, followed by professionals at 15.6%.
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/SAL32468/rosedale/topic/employment