1.3% ▲ +39.1%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 1.2%
- 2021: 1.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Alyangula · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Alyangula
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A huge 15 percentage point gap separates the proportion of adults working or looking for work in Alyangula from the national figure. Most residents are in steady employment, with 70.7% working full-time and an unemployment rate of just 1.3%, which is well below the figures for both the Northern Territory and Australia.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The area has one of the highest rates of people working or looking for work at 76.0%. Full-time employment is also common here, sitting at 70.7%, which is far above the Australian average of 58.9%.
76.0% ▼ -9.8%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 84.4%
- 2016: 80.1%
- 2021: 76.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.7% ▼ -14.4%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 82.5%
- 2016: 75.4%
- 2021: 70.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Mining is the dominant industry for those employed in Alyangula, accounting for 34.3% of the workforce. Other common sectors include education and training at 12.0% and public administration and safety at 10.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 22.8%. This is followed by technicians and trades at 15.7% and machinery operators and drivers at 14.4%.
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 Alyangula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70007/alyangula/topic/employment