Ntaria (Hermannsburg)

Ntaria (Hermannsburg) is located in Central Australia, 125 kilometres west of Alice Springs in the traditional lands of the Western Arrernte people.

It has a  population of  557 residents.

2023 jobs profile

The 2023 jobs profile was developed based on responses from 10 businesses operating within the Ntaria (Hermannsburg) town boundary, 7 less than in the 2017 survey.

Key highlights

The 2023 profile highlights:

  • there were 79 filled jobs of which:
    • 46 jobs (58%) were filled by Aboriginal people, a decrease of 40 jobs from 2017
    • 33 jobs (42%) were filled by non-Aboriginal people, a decrease of 33 jobs from 2017
    • 29% of employed Aboriginal people are working in the public and Private Sectors
    • Aboriginal people accounted for 58% of job holders in the town compared to 57% in 2017
    • Aboriginal females made up 70% of filled Aboriginal jobs in the town compared to 65% in 2017
  • there were 39 vacant jobs, of which:
    • job vacancies as a percentage of jobs increased to 33.1% in 2023 from 20.0% in 2017 (1 in 3 jobs vacant)
    • 12 of the vacancies were in Community and Personal Service Worker areas, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Worker and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker jobs
  • Education and Training industry was the largest industry employer in 2023, with an increase of 12 jobs from 2017
  • Training increased in student numbers between 2016 and 2023
  • Business and Clerical was the largest training activity sector in 2023 with the most students followed by Tourism and Hospitality
  • Food Processing had the highest decreases in student numbers between 2023 and 2016 of 12.

Read the full 2023 jobs profile report for Ntaria (Hermannsburg).

Ntaria (Hermannsburg) remote towns jobs profile 2023 PDF (2.0 MB).
Ntaria (Hermannsburg) remote towns jobs profile 2023 DOCX (2.2 MB).

Contact

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

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