11.8% ▲ +63.4%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 11.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
0845, NT · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 0845, NT
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Education and training is the biggest employer in postcode 0845, where about 33.6% of the workforce is employed in this field. While full-time work is more common here than in most similar areas, a small proportion of adults are working or looking for work.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 42.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Northern Territory and Australian figures. This is alongside an unemployment rate of 11.8%, which is well above the national figure and has risen 4.6 percentage points since 2011.
42.4% ▼ -7.1%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 45.6%
- 2016: 49.6%
- 2021: 42.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.3% ▼ -15.3%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 72.4%
- 2016: 65.3%
- 2021: 61.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is mainly employed in education and training (33.6%), followed by public administration and safety (16.0%) and accommodation and food (12.6%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 30.3%, while labourers account for 21.8% of the local workforce.
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 0845, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0845/0845-nt/topic/employment