Post-Census updates
JobSeeker recipients
About this topic
This page tracks JobSeeker and Youth Allowance (other) recipients for Exmouth (S) at SA2 level. It provides a more current signal of labour-market stress and socio-economic pressure than Census-only views.
The current comparison uses January 2026 against June 2023. Rates are calculated against the available ERP 15-64 population for each period.
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Key insight
In January 2026, 180 people in Exmouth (S) were receiving JobSeeker or Youth Allowance (other), equal to 4.9% of the working-age population, compared with 175 (4.9%) in June 2023. Exmouth had the highest current rate and Exmouth the lowest.
180
Recipients January 2026
4.9% of 15-64 population
+5
Change since June 2023
4.9% to 4.9%
4.9%
Highest SA2 rate
Exmouth
4.9%
Lowest SA2 rate
Exmouth
Chart view
Recipients by SA2
Current rate on the bar, comparison rate as the marker. Sorted by current rate.
Exmouth
4.9%
4.9%
Data table
JobSeeker rates by SA2
Download recipient counts and rates for the current and comparison months.
| SA2 | January 2026 recipients | January 2026 rate | June 2023 recipients | June 2023 rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exmouth | 180 | 4.9% | 175 | 4.9% |