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Kunparrka · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Kunparrka

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

A staggering 25% unemployment rate defines the job market in Kunparrka, which is far above the national figure. This is a sparsely populated area where very few adults are engaged in the workforce.

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📍 Kunparrka, Suburb / Locality

Where Kunparrka sits — Unemployment rate

25.0% ▼ -63.5%

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

Kunparrka25.0%
0872 crosses NT/SA/WA 17.6%
Northern Territory 5.6%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 20.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Northern Territory figure of 61.7%. This low level of employment is seen alongside a 25% unemployment rate, which is among the highest for similar areas.

Unemployment rate

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25.0% ▼ -63.5%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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20.4% ▼ -65.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Public administration & safety at 53%, ahead of Other services (40%).

Industries people work in

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In Kunparrka, the largest group is Public administration & safety at 44%, followed by Other services (33%) and Health care & social assistance (22%).

Public administration & safety 53.3% Other services 40.0% Health care & social assistance 26.7%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Community & personal service at 53%, ahead of Technicians & trades (40%).

Occupations people work in

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In Kunparrka, the largest group is Community & personal service at 47%, followed by Technicians & trades (35%) and Labourers (18%).

Community & personal service 53.3% Technicians & trades 40.0% Labourers 20.0%

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 Kunparrka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70151/kunparrka/topic/employment