68.2% ▲ +684.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 45.7%
- 2021: 68.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Daguragu · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Finding regular work is a significant challenge for most adults in Daguragu. Only 16.7% of adults are currently working or looking for work, a figure that is far below both the Northern Territory and national averages.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is very high at 68.2%, which is far above the Australian figure of 5.1%. This means far fewer people in Daguragu are working or seeking jobs compared to most other areas.
68.2% ▲ +684.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
16.7% ▼ -58.7%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Education & training at 23%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (23%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Labourers at 31%, ahead of Professionals (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Daguragu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70069/daguragu/topic/employment