Post-Census updates
JobSeeker recipients
About this topic
This page tracks JobSeeker and Youth Allowance (other) recipients for Renmark Paringa (DC) 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, 620 people in Renmark Paringa (DC) were receiving JobSeeker or Youth Allowance (other), equal to 10.1% of the working-age population, compared with 615 (10.0%) in June 2023. Renmark had the highest current rate and Renmark Surrounds the lowest.
620
Recipients January 2026
10.1% of 15-64 population
+5
Change since June 2023
10.0% to 10.1%
14.2%
Highest SA2 rate
Renmark
6.9%
Lowest SA2 rate
Renmark Surrounds
Chart view
Recipients by SA2
Current rate on the bar, comparison rate as the marker. Sorted by current rate.
Renmark
14.2%
14.4%
Renmark Surrounds
6.9%
6.6%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renmark | 380 | 14.2% | 390 | 14.4% |
| Renmark Surrounds | 240 | 6.9% | 225 | 6.6% |