Millner · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Millner

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

More than 67% of adults in Millner are working or looking for work, a figure well above both the Territory and national averages. The area has a high proportion of full-time workers, though this has fallen since 2011. Most residents are employed in health, government, and professional roles.

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📍 Millner, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Millner sits — Unemployment rate

4.8% ▲ +11.5%
  • 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 Millner — higher than 57% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Millner4.8%
0810, NT 4.1%
Northern Territory 5.6%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Working or looking for work is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 67.1% of adults active in the labour force. While 65.3% are employed full-time, this is well below the Territory figure and has dropped by 5.5 percentage points since 2011.

4.8% ▲ +11.5%

Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 4.3%
  • 2016: 6.4%
  • 2021: 4.8%

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

67.1% ▼ -2.9%

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

  • 2011: 69.1%
  • 2016: 68.4%
  • 2021: 67.1%

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

65.3% ▼ -7.8%

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

  • 2011: 70.8%
  • 2016: 70.1%
  • 2021: 65.3%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 19.5%, followed by public administration and safety at 12.6%. Other common industries include education and training, retail, and food services.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common occupation at 24.2%, with 16.6% of the workforce in community and personal service. Technicians, trades, and clerical workers each make up 12.3% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Millner — Professionals leads at 25%, ahead of Community & personal service (17%) and Technicians & trades (13%).

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 Millner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021023/millner/topic/employment