0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kiwirrkurra · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Kiwirrkurra
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time work is the norm for the few people employed in Kiwirrkurra, where 80.8% of the workforce holds a full-time position. While the number of adults working or looking for work is very low, there is currently no unemployment in the area.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 15.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. However, those who are employed are overwhelmingly in full-time roles, a figure that has risen 16 points since 2011.
15.1% ▼ -75.8%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 62.1%
- 2016: 50.2%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
80.8% ▲ +24.5%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 64.9%
- 2016: 64.5%
- 2021: 80.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Employment is concentrated in a few key areas, with 26.9% of people working in education and training, while public administration, safety, health care and social assistance each account for 11.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 30.8%, followed by community and personal service workers at 15.4% and managers at 11.5%.
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 Kiwirrkurra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522034/kiwirrkurra/topic/employment