Ludmilla - The Narrows · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Ludmilla - The Narrows

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A much higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Ludmilla - The Narrows compared to the rest of the country. Around 67% of adults are in the workforce, which is nearly 6 points above the national figure. This area has a strong presence of full-time workers, though the unemployment rate has risen since 2011.

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📍 Ludmilla - The Narrows, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Ludmilla - The Narrows sits — Unemployment rate

7.5% ▲ +69.8%
  • 2.0%–2.4%: 59 areas
  • 2.4%–2.7%: 54 areas
  • 2.7%–3.1%: 109 areas
  • 3.1%–3.4%: 186 areas
  • 3.4%–3.8%: 219 areas
  • 3.8%–4.1%: 263 areas
  • 4.1%–4.5%: 265 areas
  • 4.5%–4.9%: 196 areas
  • 4.9%–5.2%: 171 areas
  • 5.2%–5.6%: 115 areas
  • 5.6%–5.9%: 123 areas
  • 5.9%–6.3%: 107 areas
  • 6.3%–6.6%: 89 areas
  • 6.6%–7.0%: 68 areas
  • 7.0%–7.4%: 51 areas
  • 7.4%–7.7%: 45 areas
  • 7.7%–8.1%: 38 areas
  • 8.1%–8.4%: 27 areas
  • 8.4%–8.8%: 29 areas
  • 8.8%–9.1%: 12 areas
  • 9.1%–9.5%: 18 areas
  • 9.5%–9.9%: 13 areas
  • 9.9%–10.2%: 21 areas
  • 10.2%–10.6%: 11 areas
  • 10.6%–10.9%: 8 areas
  • 10.9%–11.3%: 7 areas
  • 11.3%–11.6%: 4 areas
  • 11.6%–12.0%: 53 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Ludmilla - The Narrows — higher than 87% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Ludmilla - The Narrows7.5%
0820, NT 3.3%
Northern Territory 5.6%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is high at 68.9%, well above the Australian figure of 58.9%. However, the unemployment rate has risen to 7.5%, which is a little above both the Northern Territory and national levels.

7.5% ▲ +69.8%

Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 4.4%
  • 2016: 6.8%
  • 2021: 7.5%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

67.0% ▲ +3.1%

Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 64.9%
  • 2016: 61.8%
  • 2021: 67.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

68.9% ▼ -2.3%

Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 70.4%
  • 2016: 71.2%
  • 2021: 68.9%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Public administration and safety is the most common industry for local workers at 22.2%. Other significant sectors include health care and social assistance at 11.1% and accommodation and food services at 8.9%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common occupation at 22.7%. This is followed by community and personal service workers at 16.3% and technicians and trades people at 14.6%.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Ludmilla - The Narrows — Professionals leads at 23%, ahead of Community & personal service (17%) and Technicians & trades (15%).

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 Ludmilla - The Narrows [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701011006/ludmilla-the-narrows/topic/employment