11.9% ▲ +500.3%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 11.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Injinoo · Urban Centre
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A huge gap exists between Injinoo (L) and the rest of the country, where only 39.2% of adults are working or looking for work. While the number of people seeking employment has fallen sharply since 2011, those who do have jobs are more likely to be in full-time roles than in most other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far above the national figure at 72.4%, though the unemployment rate has risen to 11.9%. This is well above the 5.1% seen across Australia.
11.9% ▲ +500.3%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
39.2% ▼ -38.7%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
72.4% ▲ +11.7%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 26.5%, followed closely by public administration and safety at 24.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service roles are the most common occupation at 29.6%, with labourers making up 15.3% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Injinoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322061/injinoo/topic/employment