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Newman · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Labour-force participation

77.6%2021

Newman's participation is 77.6% — among the highest in the country, much higher than the typical area (61.7%).

It ranks 37th of 2,383 areas nationally — higher than 98% of them.

Newman has a higher participation than nearby Port Hedland, Karratha and Ashburton (WA).

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📍 Newman, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Trend across censuses

70.0%75.0%80.0%85.0%202177.6%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Newman sits

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Newman — higher than 98% of areas.

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Labour-force participation within Newman

  1. Newman Block 185.2%
  2. Newman Block 278.0%
  3. Newman Block 374.3%
  4. Newman Block 482.0%
  5. Newman Block 574.6%
  6. Newman Block 677.2%
  7. Newman Block 774.8%
  8. Newman Block 883.7%
  9. Newman Block 971.6%
  10. Newman Block 1078.0%
  11. Newman Block 11—
  12. Newman Block 1279.5%
  13. Newman Block 13—
  14. Newman Block 1481.6%
  15. Newman Block 15—
  16. Newman Block 1666.1%

Labour-force participation in nearby areas

  1. Port Hedland74.1%
  2. Karratha72.9%
  3. Ashburton (WA)68.9%
  4. South Hedland66.7%
  5. Exmouth66.7%
  6. Broome66.6%
  7. Roebourne57.8%
  8. East Pilbara52.1%
  9. Roebuck47.0%
  10. Meekatharra45.5%

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