0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Venn · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Venn
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time work has become the dominant story for Venn, where 85.5% of the workforce is employed in such roles. This is far above the national figure and reflects a very active local job market. The area is largely driven by the primary industry, with a tiny fraction of the population currently without a job.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A high 70.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the Northern Territory figure. This active workforce is matched by a 0.0% unemployment rate, well below the national average of 5.1%.
70.1% ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.8%
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 70.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
85.5% ▲ +12.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 76.1%
- 2016: 97.1%
- 2021: 85.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the primary employer for 73.5% of the local workforce. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 7.7%, and public administration and safety at 4.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 48.7%, followed by managers at 17.1%. Machinery operators and drivers account for 13.7% of roles, while professionals make up 7.7%.
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 Venn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70271/venn/topic/employment