0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Point Stuart · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very high employment rate defines daily life in Point Stuart, where 74.1% of adults are working or looking for work. This is far above the national figure of 61.1%. Most people here have steady work, with a striking 80% employed full-time.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is much more common here than in most areas, and unemployment is well below the Northern Territory rate at 0.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
74.1% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
80.0% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split mostly between accommodation and food services at 35% and agriculture, forestry and fishing at 30%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 30%, followed by community and personal service workers at 25% and managers at 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Point Stuart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70227/point-stuart/topic/employment