Ultimo · Suburb / Locality

Unemployment rate

9.9%2021

Ultimo's unemployment rate is 9.9% — among the highest in the country, more than double the typical suburb's 3.6%. It ranks 887th of 11,737 suburbs nationally.

That's high even for its surrounds: higher than nearby Haymarket, Chippendale and Darlington (Sydney - NSW).

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📍 Ultimo, Suburb / Locality

Trend across censuses

9.0%9.5%10.0%10.5%11.0%20219.9%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Ultimo sits

0.0%5.0%10.0%15.0%20.0%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ultimo — higher than 92% of areas.

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Unemployment rate in nearby areas

  1. Haymarket9.8%
  2. Chippendale9.3%
  3. Darlington (Sydney - NSW)8.7%
  4. Eveleigh8.0%
  5. Sydney6.8%
  6. Glebe (NSW)6.0%
  7. Redfern5.8%
  8. Pyrmont5.4%
  9. Camperdown (NSW)5.2%
  10. Surry Hills4.7%

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