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Population (Aged 15 to 64)
Total Population : 144,536
Indigenous Population : 12,944
Born Overseas in Non-English Speaking Countries Population : 15,415
Employed (Aged 15 to 64)
Total Employed : 96,283
Indigenous Employed : 4,937
Born Overseas in Non-English Speaking Countries Employed : 10,080
Employment Rate (Aged 15 to 64)
Total Employment Rate : 71.8
%
Indigenous Employment Rate : 40.2
%
Born Overseas in Non-English Speaking Countries Employment Rate : 66.6
%
Unemployment Rate (Aged 15 to 64)
Total Unemployment Rate : 7.1
%
Indigenous Unemployment Rate : 28.2
%
Born Overseas in Non-English Speaking Countries Unemployment Rate : 8.2
%
Participation Rate (Aged 15 to 64)
Total Participation Rate : 77.3
%
Indigenous Participation Rate : 56.0
%
Born Overseas in Non-English Speaking Countries Participation Rate : 72.5
%
Profile Source: ABS, 2011 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.