6.6% ▼ -39.7%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 6.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
0854, NT · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much higher full-time employment rates than most similar areas define the workforce in postcode 0854. While 64% of people are in full-time work, only 39.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The share of adults working or looking for work has fallen 13 points since 2011 to just 39.5%. While the unemployment rate is a little above the national figure at 6.6%, it has still fallen 4.4 points over the last decade.
6.6% ▼ -39.7%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
39.5% ▼ -25.3%
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.0% ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Education and training is the most common industry at 16.1%, followed by health care and social assistance at 14.7% and public administration and safety at 13.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals and community and personal service workers are the most common roles, each making up 18.5% of the workforce. Managers account for 15.2%, while labourers make up 10.9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 0854, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0854/0854-nt/topic/employment