0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.6%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Flying Fox · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Flying Fox
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very high share of full-time workers defines the workforce in Flying Fox, where 100% of employed people have full-time roles. While the area has a much lower proportion of adults working or looking for work than most areas, those who are employed find stable, full-time positions.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 44.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Northern Territory figure of 61.7%. However, there is no unemployment here, a rate well below the national figure of 5.1%.
44.1% ▲ +18.7%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.1%
- 2016: 56.8%
- 2021: 44.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
100.0% ▲ +52.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.5%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry for 80.8% of the workforce. Other employers include wholesale trade at 15.4% and arts and recreation at 11.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
More than half of workers are labourers (53.8%), followed by managers at 34.6%. Machinery operators and drivers make up 19.2% of roles, while professionals account for 15.4%.
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 Flying Fox [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70103/flying-fox/topic/employment