2.5% ▼ -65.0%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 2.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Roseworthy · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Roseworthy
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Roseworthy than in most similar areas. This workforce is very active, with 73.2% of adults participating in the labour market. While full-time work has fallen over the last decade, the local unemployment rate has also dropped significantly to just 2.5%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 73.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. This high participation is paired with a very low unemployment rate of 2.5%, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
73.2% ▲ +53.9%
Higher than 97% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 47.6%
- 2016: 72.9%
- 2021: 73.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.0% ▼ -17.0%
Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 66.3%
- 2016: 57.5%
- 2021: 55.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry here, employing 14.0% of the workforce. Other major employers include retail trade at 11.0%, and health care and social assistance at 10.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group of jobs at 20.9%. Community and personal service roles follow at 13.3%, while clerical and administrative staff account for 12.2% of occupations.
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/ucl/UCL421036/roseworthy/topic/employment