9.7% ▼ -81.8%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.7%
- 2016: 38.5%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Limmen · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 9.7% of adults are working or looking for work in Limmen, a figure that has remained very low since 2011. This tiny workforce is far below the national figure, making it one of the least active areas for employment in the region.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 9.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas. This is far below the Northern Territory figure of 61.7% and the Australian average of 61.1%.
9.7% ▼ -81.8%
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 Transport & warehousing at 47%, ahead of Construction (27%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Professionals at 47%, ahead of Technicians & trades (27%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Limmen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70163/limmen/topic/employment