Elliott · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Elliott

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

Employment patterns in Elliott have shifted since 2011, but the area still sees very low levels of workforce participation. Only 36.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%.

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📍 Elliott, Suburb / Locality

Where Elliott sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% ▼ -100.0%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Elliott — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Elliott0.0%
0862, NT 0.0%
Northern Territory 5.6%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Few adults here are in the workforce, and the 50.7% full-time employment rate is much lower than most areas. Despite this, the unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below both the Northern Territory and national figures.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.2%
  • 2016: 34.4%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

36.8% ▲ +10.3%

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.3%
  • 2016: 57.7%
  • 2021: 36.8%

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

50.7% ▼ -11.3%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 57.1%
  • 2016: 57.0%
  • 2021: 50.7%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Public administration and safety is the biggest employer for 41.3% of workers, followed by education and training at 18.7%. Retail trade accounts for 9.3% of the local workforce.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals and community and personal service workers are the most common roles, each making up 21.3% of jobs. Managers and labourers each account for 12.0% of occupations.

Occupations people work in

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Elliott splits fairly evenly between Professionals (25%) and Community & personal service (25%), with Managers at 14%.

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 Elliott [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70091/elliott/topic/employment