Gunyangara · Urban Centre

Jobs & Industry in Gunyangara

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

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Gunyangara. While full-time employment has risen sharply to 64.3%, the area has a very small number of adults working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Gunyangara, Urban Centre

Where Gunyangara sits — Unemployment rate

15.1% ▲ +45.3%
  • 0.0%–1.1%: 80 areas
  • 1.1%–2.1%: 117 areas
  • 2.1%–3.2%: 268 areas
  • 3.2%–4.3%: 332 areas
  • 4.3%–5.4%: 302 areas
  • 5.4%–6.4%: 216 areas
  • 6.4%–7.5%: 133 areas
  • 7.5%–8.6%: 97 areas
  • 8.6%–9.6%: 60 areas
  • 9.6%–10.7%: 38 areas
  • 10.7%–11.8%: 24 areas
  • 11.8%–12.9%: 16 areas
  • 12.9%–13.9%: 24 areas
  • 13.9%–15.0%: 18 areas
  • 15.0%–16.1%: 12 areas
  • 16.1%–17.1%: 5 areas
  • 17.1%–18.2%: 7 areas
  • 18.2%–19.3%: 8 areas
  • 19.3%–20.4%: 6 areas
  • 20.4%–21.4%: 10 areas
  • 21.4%–22.5%: 5 areas
  • 22.5%–23.6%: 4 areas
  • 23.6%–24.6%: 2 areas
  • 24.6%–25.7%: 2 areas
  • 25.7%–26.8%: 3 areas
  • 26.8%–27.9%: 3 areas
  • 27.9%–28.9%: 3 areas
  • 28.9%–30.0%: 31 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Gunyangara — higher than 91% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Gunyangara15.1%
0880, NT 4.3%
Northern Territory 5.6%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 30.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure. Unemployment is very high at 15.1%, and the number of people out of work has risen since 2011.

15.1% ▲ +45.3%

Higher than 91% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 10.4%
  • 2016: 53.2%
  • 2021: 15.1%

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

30.3% ▼ -28.0%

Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 42.1%
  • 2016: 51.4%
  • 2021: 30.3%

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

64.3% ▲ +121.8%

Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 29.0%
  • 2016: 67.5%
  • 2021: 64.3%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is led by health care and social assistance at 23.8%, followed by education and training and other services, which both stand at 21.4%.

Industries people work in

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Gunyangara splits fairly evenly between Health care & social assistance (23%) and Education & training (21%), with Other services at 21%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common occupation at 31%, followed by managers at 23.8% and technicians and trades at 21.4%.

Occupations people work in

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In Gunyangara, the largest group is Professionals at 26%, followed by Managers (20%) and Technicians & trades (18%).

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 Gunyangara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722015/gunyangara/topic/employment