3.4% ▼ -53.0%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 3.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Rosemount · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Rosemount
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer people are in the workforce in Rosemount compared to most similar areas. Only 55.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. Despite this, those who are employed enjoy a low unemployment rate of 3.4%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is notably low at 52.3%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 59.0%. This mirrors a wider trend in the area, where the share of adults working or looking for work is much lower than in most other areas.
55.7% ▼ -16.0%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.3%
- 2016: 55.4%
- 2021: 55.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.3% ▼ -17.8%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.6%
- 2016: 57.5%
- 2021: 52.3%
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 16.4%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 15.1%. Retail trade and education also employ a significant number of residents.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 19.0%. Managers and technicians and trades follow closely, with 17.1% and 16.9% of the workforce respectively.
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 Rosemount [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32471/rosemount/topic/employment