0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 52.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Nyirripi · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Nyirripi
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A massive shift in employment has occurred in Nyirripi since 2011, with the share of full-time workers rising by 16 percentage points to 73.8%. This is now far above the national figure, though very few of the local adults are actually working or looking for work.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 23.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure. Despite this, unemployment has fallen to 0.0%, well below both the Northern Territory and Australia.
23.1% ▼ -58.2%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 55.3%
- 2016: 49.4%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
73.8% ▲ +27.6%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 57.9%
- 2016: 44.7%
- 2021: 73.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in Nyirripi is concentrated in education and training (26.2%) and public administration and safety (19.0%). Professional and technical roles make up 14.3% of the local industry.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 40.5%, followed by community and personal service workers at 31.0%. Labourers make up 11.9% of the workforce, while no managers live here.
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 Nyirripi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722026/nyirripi/topic/employment