Alyangula

Alyangula is located on Groote Eylandt, about 50 kilometres from the Northern Territory mainland in the Gulf of Carpentaria.

It has a population of 752 residents.

2023 jobs profile excluding GEMCO

This 2023 jobs profile was developed based on responses from 9 businesses operating within the Alyangula town boundary not incorporating the key employer South 32, Groote Eylandt Mining Company (GEMCO).

Key highlights

The 2023 profile highlights:

• there were 205 filled jobs of which:
  • 28 jobs (14%) were filled by Aboriginal people
  • 177 jobs (86%) were filled by non-Aboriginal people
  • 11% of employed Aboriginal people are working in the private sector
  • 21% of total Aboriginal filled jobs are filled by Aboriginal females
• there were 24 vacant jobs, of which:
  • job vacancies as a percentage of jobs is 10.5%
  • job vacancies equate to 1 in 10 jobs
  • Community and Personal Service Workers and Professionals areas had 9 vacancies
• Construction was the largest industry employer in 2023
• Community Services, Health and Education had the highest student numbers training activity in 2023.

Read the full 2023 jobs profile report for Alyangula.

Alyangula remote towns jobs profile 2023 PDF (2.4 MB).
Alyangula remote towns jobs profile 2023 DOCX (1.4 MB).

Past job profiles

2017 excluding GEMCO

Read the 2017 jobs profile report for Alyangula excluding GEMCO PDF (1.5 MB).
Read the 2017 jobs profile report for Alyangula excluding GEMCO DOCX (922.5 KB).

2017 including GEMCO

Read the 2017 jobs profile report for Alyangula including GEMCO PDF (1.4 MB).
Read the 2017 jobs profile report for Alyangula including GEMCO DOCX (1.1 MB).

Contact

For more information, email workforce.development@nt.gov.au.