0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Ryeford · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Ryeford is among the most active areas for employment at its level, with an exceptionally high number of people working or looking for work. The local workforce is defined by high stability, featuring a full-time employment rate that sits far above the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, at 82.1%, which is far above the Queensland figure of 61.6%. Full-time employment is also very high at 76.7%, while the unemployment rate is well below the national 5.1% at 0.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
82.1% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
76.7% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split across several fields, with agriculture, forestry and fishing and health care and social assistance each accounting for 16.7% of jobs. Public administration and safety also make up a significant 13.3% of roles.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up 40.0% of the local workforce, far outweighing other roles. Community and personal service workers account for 13.3%, while labourers and machinery operators and drivers each make up 10.0%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Ryeford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32499/ryeford/topic/employment