14.6% ▲ +170.7%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 38.7%
- 2021: 14.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Peppimenarti · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Peppimenarti
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A 14.6% unemployment rate is among the highest for similar areas in Peppimenarti. Very few adults are working or looking for work, with only 28.5% in the labour force. This is far below both the Northern Territory and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 28.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also much lower than most areas at 48.6%, while the unemployment rate is well above the Territory average.
28.5% ▼ -53.8%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.7%
- 2016: 55.9%
- 2021: 28.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.6% ▲ +3.2%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.1%
- 2016: 68.4%
- 2021: 48.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Public administration and safety is the main industry here, employing 24.3% of workers. Education and training follows at 10.8%, while retail trade and arts and recreation each account for 8.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service workers make up 27% of the workforce. This is the most common role, followed by managers at 16.2% and professionals at 13.5%.
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 Peppimenarti [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70221/peppimenarti/topic/employment