3.7% ▲ +25.0%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 3.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
0835, NT · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 0835, NT
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in postcode 0835 compared to the rest of the country. While 68.3% of adults are in the labour force, the typical employment pattern is shifting, with full-time work falling by 5.3 percentage points since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 3.7%, which is a little below both the Northern Territory and national figures. Full-time employment is much higher than in most areas, though it remains well below the territory average.
68.3% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 66.0%
- 2016: 56.4%
- 2021: 68.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.8% ▼ -7.6%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 70.1%
- 2016: 75.4%
- 2021: 64.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 16.5%, followed closely by public administration and safety at 15.8%. Other key sectors include education and training at 8.0% and health care at 7.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 20.9%. Clerical and administrative staff follow at 16.2%, with professionals and managers also representing significant shares of the local workforce at 15.0% and 14.1%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 0835, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0835/0835-nt/topic/employment