0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
0862, NT · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 0862, NT
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero per cent unemployment marks the current job market in postcode 0862, making it one of the most secure areas for workers. While fewer adults here are working or looking for work compared to most regions, those who are employed tend to be in full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is very high at 79.4%, which is far above the national figure. This stability is reflected in the unemployment rate, which has fallen to 0.0% since 2011.
56.2% ▲ +7.5%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 52.3%
- 2016: 60.6%
- 2021: 56.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
79.4% ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 74.1%
- 2016: 73.6%
- 2021: 79.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 53.8% of the workforce. Other common sectors include public administration and safety at 10.1% and mining at 9.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 38.3%. Technicians and trades follow at 14.2%, with managers and professionals accounting for 12.3% and 9.5% respectively.
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 0862, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0862/0862-nt/topic/employment