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Table 14: All employees: agency by age group, 31 December 2019

Table 14: All employees: agency by age group, 31 December 2019
Agency Age group Total
Under 20 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60 & over
Agriculture 9 141 426 535 664 716 735 646 629 575 5076
- Australian Fisheries Management Authority . 4 16 23 29 19 29 18 14 14 166
- Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority . 4 14 16 28 36 24 22 20 9 173
- Murray Darling Basin Authority . 4 28 32 49 56 46 28 29 16 288
Attorney-General's . 100 354 329 334 216 201 142 116 115 1907
- Administrative Appeals Tribunal . 58 102 77 86 88 83 86 66 58 704
- Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency . . 1 2 3 1 3 1 1 . 12
- Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity . . 2 8 11 6 6 7 5 6 51
- Australian Building and Construction Commission . 8 19 21 28 24 22 10 14 8 154
- Australian Financial Security Authority . 8 39 92 89 83 55 48 47 24 485
- Australian Human Rights Commission . 3 23 13 25 26 19 12 8 8 137
- Australian Law Reform Commission . 1 4 1 4 . . 1 . . 11
- Comcare 3 25 44 104 111 94 70 56 63 34 604
- Commonwealth Ombudsman . 4 32 42 37 49 23 17 8 13 225
- Fair Work Commission . 15 79 60 42 22 27 21 18 20 304
- Federal Court Statutory Agency 3 107 201 119 119 129 124 126 119 161 1208
- National Archives of Australia 2 24 16 27 43 54 57 65 53 41 382
- Office of the Australian Information Commissioner . 1 28 15 24 16 10 3 4 6 107
- Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions . 6 89 83 62 55 32 37 38 18 420
- Office of the Fair Work Ombudsman . 25 95 158 181 140 87 62 53 46 847
- Office of the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security . . 3 7 5 6 3 3 3 2 32
- Office of Parliamentary Counsel . 3 8 13 13 17 20 12 8 10 104
- Safe Work Australia . 5 14 21 27 15 2 5 5 4 98
Communications and the Arts . 19 67 89 82 87 99 59 41 14 557
- Australian Communications and Media Authority . 4 34 40 84 73 71 74 34 36 450
- Australian National Maritime Museum . 2 7 8 16 13 22 15 21 19 123
- National Film and Sound Archive 1 11 16 23 25 31 26 15 16 14 178
- National Library of Australia . 10 25 46 43 35 72 63 47 55 396
- National Museum of Australia 2 20 15 42 31 35 42 34 33 27 281
- National Portrait Gallery . . 4 3 12 9 5 9 6 4 52
- Screen Australia . . . 1 1 1 1 . 1 2 7
Defence 18 483 1251 1537 1928 1965 2412 2781 2648 1931 16954
- Defence Housing Australia 2 18 61 118 104 93 79 66 68 34 643
Education 1 60 153 160 212 199 189 197 134 58 1363
- Australian Research Council 3 5 15 13 22 29 27 15 10 4 143
- Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency . . 7 19 19 11 9 11 8 7 91
Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business 4 38 182 297 404 356 331 306 191 156 2265
- Australian Skills Quality Authority . 7 14 37 29 29 26 25 27 17 211
Environment and Energy 11 103 277 387 442 439 456 344 262 192 2913
- Bureau of Meteorology . 14 68 177 232 252 241 233 222 135 1574
- Clean Energy Regulator 1 24 49 63 50 39 33 33 32 15 339
- Climate Change Authority . . 1 . 6 1 . . . 1 9
- Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority . 8 12 22 40 40 47 41 26 13 249
Finance 25 92 146 182 240 203 173 192 187 256 1696
- Australian Electoral Commission 3 77 95 107 133 162 220 266 331 484 1878
- Future Fund Management Agency . 1 9 35 34 25 36 16 4 3 163
- Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority 3 3 5 6 7 9 5 8 10 2 58
Foreign Affairs and Trade . 30 194 539 696 648 599 500 328 227 3761
- Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research 1 4 1 7 12 13 4 6 3 7 58
- Australian Trade and Investment Commission 2 7 35 93 97 81 93 93 62 45 608
Health 2 88 356 596 646 638 619 540 424 283 4192
- Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission . 2 11 41 50 46 57 69 93 93 462
- Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care . 1 6 16 14 14 10 11 8 14 94
- Australian Digital Health Agency . . 2 5 12 6 14 9 6 . 54
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare . 14 44 52 70 65 39 42 35 21 382
- Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency . . 8 13 24 20 19 19 15 22 140
- Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority 1 15 17 18 16 35 40 39 34 116 331
- Cancer Australia . 5 7 16 12 8 7 6 11 7 79
- Food Standards Australia New Zealand . 2 7 14 17 13 13 16 13 11 106
- National Blood Authority . 1 3 7 5 9 14 5 9 4 57
- National Health and Medical Research Council . 4 19 34 37 36 28 17 25 12 212
- National Health Funding Body . 1 3 3 3 7 . 1 1 1 20
- National Mental Health Commission . . 3 12 6 2 4 2 3 2 34
- Organ and Tissue Authority . . 3 5 4 4 1 5 . 2 24
- Professional Services Review . 2 6 2 6 2 4 2 1 2 27
Home Affairs 8 392 1030 1582 2204 2288 2144 1891 1430 873 13842
- Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission . 23 73 97 139 114 105 97 64 49 761
- AUSTRAC 1 5 43 65 99 63 45 38 29 19 407
Industry, Innovation and Science 22 197 498 682 750 614 585 502 395 256 4501
- National Offshore Petroleum Safety And Environmental Management Authority . 1 3 12 19 13 20 25 19 10 122
Infrastructure, Transport, Cities and Regional Development 4 38 100 145 171 138 135 133 76 53 993
- Australian Transport Safety Bureau . 2 4 10 20 16 20 14 8 8 102
- National Capital Authority 1 4 8 6 15 6 7 10 8 7 72
- National Faster Rail Agency . . . . 1 . . . . 1 2
- North Queensland Water Infrastructure Authority . . . . . . 1 1 . . 2
Prime Minister and Cabinet 2 49 172 219 166 114 100 70 41 30 963
- Aboriginal Hostels Ltd. 8 26 26 33 35 45 66 54 60 72 425
- Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies . 3 13 12 19 5 20 18 16 14 120
- Australian National Audit Office . 25 48 53 46 52 44 33 19 15 335
- Australian Public Service Commission 2 6 28 38 37 35 40 30 24 31 271
- National Indigenous Australians Agency 1 29 85 128 175 176 193 185 125 117 1214
- Office of National Intelligence . 3 21 39 50 37 34 32 28 11 255
- Old Parliament House 2 25 11 14 12 12 11 11 9 10 117
- Torres Strait Regional Authority 1 7 13 28 24 30 20 14 10 13 160
- Workplace Gender Equality Agency . 1 5 2 3 1 4 6 4 1 27
Services Australia 126 1166 2026 2642 4063 4487 5452 4427 3565 2167 30121
- Digital Transformation Agency 1 12 27 41 37 38 30 25 16 6 233
Social Services . 90 257 329 363 303 354 351 261 164 2472
- Australian Institute of Family Studies . 1 7 15 17 25 15 8 8 4 100
- National Disability Insurance Agency 1 105 363 512 617 631 634 506 458 241 4068
- NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission . 2 16 17 33 36 36 43 16 20 219
Treasury 2 56 196 254 228 188 126 115 71 74 1310
- Australian Bureau of Statistics 10 167 275 458 393 388 423 325 238 144 2821
- Australian Competition and Consumer Commission . 69 228 244 200 173 123 81 47 42 1207
- Australian Taxation Office 90 696 1570 2056 2287 2555 2623 2786 2349 1475 18487
- Infrastructure and Project Financing Agency . . 2 6 3 4 1 1 . . 17
- Office of the Inspector-General of Taxation . 1 5 16 5 . . 3 1 . 31
- Productivity Commission . 10 26 20 20 25 17 19 15 12 164
Veterans' Affairs . 33 99 168 206 205 272 257 259 197 1696
- Australian War Memorial 1 24 38 32 53 40 46 37 32 35 338
Total 380 4989 12191 16658 20447 20508 21611 19761 16452 11707 144704

Source: APSED