12.8% ▲ —
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 12.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Nullagine · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Nullagine
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A small proportion of adults are in the workforce in Nullagine, though full-time employment has jumped 24 percentage points since 2011. While 59% of those working are in full-time roles, the area faces a significant challenge with an unemployment rate of 12.8%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work here compared to the rest of the country, at just 37.9%. Unemployment is also well above the national figure of 5.1%.
37.9% ▲ +28.4%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 63.0%
- 2021: 37.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.0% ▲ +70.0%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 34.7%
- 2016: 70.8%
- 2021: 59.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is dominated by education and training, where 46.2% of people work, followed by public administration and safety at 23.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
More than half of workers are in community and personal service roles, with 15.4% working as managers and 12.8% as labourers.
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 Nullagine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522052/nullagine/topic/employment