90.5% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
East Arm · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in East Arm
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment levels have remained remarkably high in East Arm over the last decade. A huge 90.5% of adults are either working or looking for work, which is a far higher proportion than seen across the Northern Territory and Australia.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
With 90.5% of adults in the workforce, East Arm has one of the highest rates of people working or looking for work among similar areas. This figure is 29 percentage points higher than both the Northern Territory and the national average.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 67%, ahead of Education & training (17%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 50%, ahead of Professionals (17%).
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 East Arm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021017/east-arm/topic/employment