0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Arumbera · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More than a third of working residents in Arumbera are employed in education and training. While the area has a very low unemployment rate of 0.0%, only 26.0% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The share of adults working or looking for work is among the lowest for similar areas, sitting far below the Northern Territory's 61.7%. Among those employed, 62.3% work full-time, which is well above the Australian figure of 58.9%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
26.0% ▼ -2.5%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.3% ▼ -24.4%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Education and training is the main industry for the local workforce at 35.8%. Retail trade and health care and social assistance each account for 11.3% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 30.2%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 18.9% and labourers at 15.1%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Arumbera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70019/arumbera/topic/employment