Milikapiti · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Milikapiti

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

Very few people are working or looking for work in Milikapiti compared to similar areas. Only 32.5% of adults are in the labour force, and those who are employed are much less likely to have full-time roles than the national average.

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📍 Milikapiti, Suburb / Locality

Where Milikapiti sits — Unemployment rate

27.9% ▲ +52.9%
  • 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 Milikapiti — higher than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Milikapiti27.9%
0822, NT 18.0%
Northern Territory 5.6%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The unemployment rate is 27.9%, which is far above the national figure of 5.1%. Only 32.5% of adults are working or looking for work, a level that is far below both the Northern Territory and Australia.

27.9% ▲ +52.9%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.2%
  • 2016: 11.8%
  • 2021: 27.9%

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

32.5% ▼ -40.7%

Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 54.8%
  • 2016: 34.6%
  • 2021: 32.5%

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

52.7% ▼ -3.6%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 54.7%
  • 2016: 48.8%
  • 2021: 52.7%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Public administration and safety is the most common industry for workers here at 25.7%, followed by education and training at 17.6%.

Industries people work in

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In Milikapiti, the largest group is Public administration & safety at 31%, followed by Education & training (21%) and Health care & social assistance (11%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 18.9%, while managers and community and personal service workers each account for 13.5% of the workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Milikapiti, the largest group is Professionals at 25%, followed by Managers (18%) and Community & personal service (18%).

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 Milikapiti [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70185/milikapiti/topic/employment