4.2% ▲ +22.3%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Jingili · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Jingili
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 Jingili compared to most other areas. While 67.1% of adults are in the labour force, this is well above both the Northern Territory and national figures. It is a strong employment hub where the typical resident is more likely to be working than those in the wider region.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is well above the national figure at 65.2%, although it has fallen 5.4 points since 2011. Unemployment is lower than most areas at 4.2%, which is a little below the Northern Territory average.
67.1% ▼ -6.3%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 71.6%
- 2016: 67.8%
- 2021: 67.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.2% ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 70.6%
- 2016: 67.5%
- 2021: 65.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is heavily concentrated in government and care, with 17.4% working in public administration and safety and 15.2% in health care and social assistance.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 28.1%. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 14.3%, and managers and clerical staff both at 13.1%.
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 Jingili [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021018/jingili/topic/employment