5.1% ▲ +12.2%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 5.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Pine Creek · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Pine Creek
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Pine Creek compared to most similar areas. Only 37.7% of adults are in the labour force, a figure that has fallen since 2011. While unemployment is around the national figure of 5.1%, full-time employment has dropped significantly over the last decade.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The share of adults working or looking for work is far below the Northern Territory figure of 61.7%. Full-time employment is also much lower than most areas at 53.2%, having fallen 12 points since 2011.
37.7% ▼ -13.8%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 43.7%
- 2016: 58.4%
- 2021: 37.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.2% ▼ -18.3%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 65.1%
- 2016: 61.0%
- 2021: 53.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Local jobs are spread across several sectors, with the most common being accommodation and food services at 18.1%, followed by public administration and safety at 16.0% and mining at 13.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 20.2%, with technicians and trades people following closely at 19.1%. Professionals and community service workers also represent a large share of the local workforce.
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 Pine Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722028/pine-creek/topic/employment