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Bulman - Weemol · Urban Centre

Jobs & Industry in Bulman - Weemol

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

An unemployment rate of 18.9% is among the highest for similar areas in Bulman - Weemol (L). Fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country, and full-time employment has dropped significantly over the last decade.

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📍 Bulman - Weemol, Urban Centre

Where Bulman - Weemol sits — Unemployment rate

18.9% ▲ +320.3%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Bulman - Weemol — higher than 94% of areas.

Bulman - Weemol18.9%
0852, NT 15.3%
Northern Territory 5.6%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Working or looking for work is far less common here than in the NT or Australia, at 48.1%. This coincides with a sharp rise in unemployment to 18.9% and a 21 point fall in full-time employment since 2011.

Unemployment rate

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18.9% ▲ +320.3%

Higher than 94% of urban centre areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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48.1% ▼ -38.9%

Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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57.7% ▼ -26.4%

Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry for the area, employing 38.5% of the workforce. Other common roles are in public administration and safety (15.4%) and education and training (11.5%).

Industries people work in

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In Bulman - Weemol, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 40%, followed by Public administration & safety (16%) and Education & training (12%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 38.5% Public administration & safety 15.4% Education & training 11.5% Administrative & support 7.7% Health care & social assistance 7.7% Arts & recreation 7.7% Retail trade 3.8% Professional & technical 3.8%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Nearly half of the workforce (48.7%) are professionals. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 14.1% and labourers at 11.5%.

Occupations people work in

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In Bulman - Weemol, Professionals is the majority at 51%; Community & personal service is next at 15%.

Professionals 48.7% Community & personal service 14.1% Labourers 11.5% Clerical & administrative 7.7% Technicians & trades 6.4% Managers 3.8% Sales workers 3.8%

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 Bulman - Weemol [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722012/bulman-weemol/topic/employment