0.0% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Namadgi · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Namadgi
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Namadgi than in the rest of the territory, with only 46.8% in the workforce. This gap is striking compared to the ACT's 69.6%, though the local unemployment rate is exceptionally low at 0.0%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment has fallen 18 points since 2016 to 56.5%, which is well below the ACT figure of 65.8%. Overall, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is among the lowest across similar areas.
46.8% —
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 60.6%
- 2021: 46.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.5% —
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 75.0%
- 2021: 56.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are construction at 26.1%, followed by health care and social assistance at 21.7% and education and training at 17.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 34.8%, while professionals account for 17.4% and clerical and administrative staff make up 13.0% of the workforce.
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 Namadgi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801111141/namadgi/topic/employment