2.3% ▼ -43.8%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 2.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Roseworthy · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Roseworthy
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More than one in five workers in Roseworthy are employed as technicians and tradespeople. This is a hardworking area where a very high proportion of adults are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country. Most people have steady jobs, with an unemployment rate of just 2.3%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work here than in the state or nation, at 72.5%. This strong participation is matched by a very low unemployment rate of 2.3%, which is well below the South Australian figure.
72.5% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.2%
- 2016: 71.4%
- 2021: 72.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.0% ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.8%
- 2016: 58.3%
- 2021: 56.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are construction at 13.1%, health care and social assistance at 10.8%, and retail trade at 10.6%. Education and manufacturing also employ a notable share of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades make up the biggest job group at 21.3%. Managers are the next most common at 13.0%, followed closely by clerical and administrative roles at 12.5%.
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 Roseworthy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41277/roseworthy/topic/employment