0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
0837, NT · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 0837, NT
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero per cent unemployment defines the job market in postcode 0837, marking it as one of the most secure areas for workers. While few adults are working or looking for work, those who are employed tend to hold full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 47.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is common at 64.6%, though this is 4.1 points lower than the Northern Territory average.
47.8% ▼ -14.6%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 55.9%
- 2016: 57.8%
- 2021: 47.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.6% ▼ -8.2%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 70.4%
- 2016: 67.4%
- 2021: 64.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry at 20.3%, followed closely by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 17.7%. Public administration and safety employ 9.9% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and tradespeople make up the largest group of workers at 20.3%. Labourers account for 17.2%, while clerical and administrative staff make up 16.1% of roles.
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 0837, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0837/0837-nt/topic/employment