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Wagait Beach - Mandorah · Urban Centre

Jobs & Industry in Wagait Beach - Mandorah

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

A jump of 23 percentage points in full-time employment since 2011 marks a major shift for Wagait Beach - Mandorah (L). More people are now working or looking for work than in a decade, though the overall workforce remains smaller than in the rest of the Territory.

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📍 Wagait Beach - Mandorah, Urban Centre

Where Wagait Beach - Mandorah sits — Unemployment rate

5.1% ▼ -34.3%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Wagait Beach - Mandorah — higher than 56% of areas.

Wagait Beach - Mandorah5.1%
0822, NT 18.0%
Northern Territory 5.6%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 54.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure. While the unemployment rate is 5.1%, similar to Australia, the proportion of full-time workers has climbed to 59.1%.

Unemployment rate

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5.1% ▼ -34.3%

Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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54.7% ▲ +69.7%

Higher than 55% of urban centre areas.

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

Employed full-time

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59.1% ▲ +63.8%

Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Public administration and safety is the most common industry here at 20.4%. Other main employers include health care and social assistance at 10.2% and retail trade at 9.7%.

Industries people work in

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No single group dominates in Wagait Beach - Mandorah — Public administration & safety leads at 21%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (11%) and Retail trade (10%).

Public administration & safety 20.4% Health care & social assistance 10.2% Retail trade 9.7% Education & training 9.1% Professional & technical 8.1% Arts & recreation 7.5% Construction 6.5% Transport & warehousing 5.9% Other services 4.3% Mining 3.2%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common occupation at 23.1%. Clerical and administrative staff make up 17.7%, followed by managers and technicians or trades workers, who both sit at 16.1%.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Wagait Beach - Mandorah — Professionals leads at 22%, ahead of Clerical & administrative (17%) and Managers (15%).

Professionals 23.1% Clerical & administrative 17.7% Managers 16.1% Technicians & trades 16.1% Community & personal service 13.4% Sales workers 7.5% Machinery operators & drivers 5.9% Labourers 4.8%

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 Wagait Beach - Mandorah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722034/wagait-beach-mandorah/topic/employment