Armidale · Sub-region (SA3)

Unemployment rate

4.9%2021

Unemployment in Armidale stands at 4.9% — around the middle of the range. It ranks 153rd of 349 sub-regions nationally.

Among its neighbours it's higher than Port Macquarie, Tamworth - Gunnedah and Maitland, but lower than Coffs Harbour, Great Lakes and Inverell - Tenterfield. Within Armidale, it varies widely, from 2.9% in Walcha to 5.7% in Armidale.

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📍 Armidale, Sub-region (SA3)

Trend across censuses

4.4%4.6%4.8%5.0%5.2%5.4%20214.9%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Armidale sits

0.0%5.0%10.0%15.0%20.0%

All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Armidale — higher than 56% of areas.

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Unemployment rate within Armidale

  1. Armidale5.7%
  2. Armidale Surrounds - North3.9%
  3. Armidale Surrounds - South3.6%
  4. Walcha2.9%

Unemployment rate in nearby areas

  1. Kempsey - Nambucca7.0%
  2. Taree - Gloucester6.5%
  3. Clarence Valley6.2%
  4. Inverell - Tenterfield6.1%
  5. Great Lakes5.6%
  6. Coffs Harbour5.3%
  7. Port Macquarie4.8%
  8. Tamworth - Gunnedah4.6%
  9. Maitland4.5%
  10. Upper Hunter4.2%

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