Table 23: All employees: agency by age group, 30 June 2021

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, Water and the Environment 10 189 620 731 936 1028 1049 943 803 757 7066
- Australian Fisheries Management Authority . 6 14 18 34 15 25 22 15 12 161
- Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority . 7 14 18 28 32 32 18 21 11 181
- Bureau of Meteorology . 35 77 146 265 257 248 247 219 157 1651
- GBRMPA . 1 11 22 29 47 49 50 23 12 244
- Murray Darling Basin Authority . 4 29 23 47 50 49 39 40 15 296
Attorney-General's 5 145 364 361 332 233 182 157 105 114 1998
- Administrative Appeals Tribunal 1 23 70 68 78 77 87 83 72 57 616
- Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency . . 2 1 4 1 2 2 5 1 18
- Australian Building and Construction Commission . 9 24 15 39 25 19 16 12 9 168
- Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity . 2 4 10 10 12 11 11 5 4 69
- Australian Financial Security Authority . 4 25 55 86 78 67 56 39 31 441
- Australian Human Rights Commission . 9 24 23 31 36 19 10 14 9 175
- Australian Law Reform Commission . 1 4 1 1 3 1 1 1 . 13
- Comcare 3 20 51 89 118 104 80 69 55 35 624
- Commonwealth Ombudsman . 6 29 39 35 51 29 21 12 9 231
- Fair Work Commission . 15 57 66 48 21 21 27 20 22 297
- Federal Court Statutory Agency 5 113 219 130 127 131 129 132 122 158 1266
- National Archives of Australia 1 17 28 22 43 48 54 62 54 49 378
- Office of Parliamentary Counsel . 4 13 13 16 12 19 14 9 11 111
- Office of the Australian Information Commissioner . . 29 25 24 20 14 10 7 6 135
- Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions . 6 75 96 50 62 42 33 35 19 418
- Office of the Fair Work Ombudsman . 27 115 165 199 151 104 68 65 54 948
- Office of the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security . . 3 5 10 3 4 4 3 5 37
- Safe Work Australia . 5 13 17 21 17 6 7 5 5 96
Defence 29 586 1324 1619 1974 1987 2222 2713 2579 2016 17049
- Defence Housing Australia 1 22 42 91 96 73 69 52 60 29 535
Education, Skills and Employment 14 157 362 464 597 568 557 508 307 233 3767
- Australian Research Council . 7 8 18 21 29 23 18 13 5 142
- Australian Skills Quality Authority . 2 13 23 25 29 28 30 19 22 191
- TEQSA . 1 9 13 20 16 13 8 11 4 95
Finance 35 130 161 184 218 212 184 201 160 261 1746
- Australian Electoral Commission . 46 88 101 113 159 150 211 227 408 1503
- Future Fund Management Agency . 1 14 36 51 43 22 25 6 3 201
- Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority 1 8 6 10 6 4 10 8 5 4 62
Foreign Affairs and Trade . 45 234 499 703 727 575 544 346 242 3915
- Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research . 3 4 7 7 12 6 6 4 7 56
- Australian Trade and Investment Commission . 18 45 101 138 122 90 109 92 70 785
Health 6 160 451 608 738 718 654 596 463 358 4752
- Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission . 3 19 63 74 67 86 86 93 102 593
- Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care . . 3 13 14 14 13 10 6 16 89
- Australian Digital Health Agency . . 1 1 15 8 10 12 8 4 59
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare . 7 31 47 69 68 46 52 25 27 372
- Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency . . 4 10 23 22 21 21 19 20 140
- Cancer Australia . 1 12 10 15 5 3 7 8 7 68
- Food Standards Australia New Zealand . 3 4 15 16 14 15 13 16 13 109
- National Blood Authority . 3 3 9 11 13 11 4 5 4 63
- National Health and Medical Research Council . 4 14 32 36 37 25 24 22 15 209
- National Health Funding Body . . 5 4 8 5 . . 1 . 23
- National Mental Health Commission . . 1 7 9 6 3 3 3 3 35
- Organ and Tissue Authority . . 1 3 7 3 2 6 . . 22
- Professional Services Review . 2 4 4 4 3 5 4 1 2 29
- Sport Integrity Australia . 13 24 24 21 37 33 47 42 118 359
Home Affairs 13 428 1048 1486 2053 2262 2157 1931 1424 985 13787
- Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission . 26 78 95 139 97 108 105 59 55 762
- AUSTRAC . 4 44 76 103 80 44 38 29 19 437
Industry, Science, Energy and Resources 30 207 544 729 859 761 638 571 444 297 5080
- Clean Energy Regulator 2 20 42 57 64 44 34 24 27 19 333
- Climate Change Authority . . 2 2 3 2 . 1 . . 10
- National Offshore Petroleum Safety And Environmental Management Authority . 1 4 7 16 19 21 22 22 17 129
Infrastructure,Transport, Regional Development and Communications 13 85 192 227 258 247 260 206 131 75 1694
- Australian Communications & Media Authority . 5 33 39 72 73 81 68 42 31 444
- Australian National Maritime Museum . 2 9 6 19 9 19 18 18 15 115
- Australian Transport Safety Bureau . 3 4 11 18 18 22 15 11 12 114
- National Capital Authority . . 5 7 9 7 4 8 10 6 56
- National Faster Rail Agency . . 1 1 . 3 . 2 1 2 10
- National Film and Sound Archive . 7 16 35 23 29 24 18 16 13 181
- National Library of Australia . 11 20 44 40 42 68 67 43 42 377
- National Museum of Australia 3 15 15 32 35 35 28 40 27 19 249
- National Portrait Gallery . . 5 4 12 10 9 10 7 5 62
- North Queensland Water Infrastructure Authority . . . . . . 1 1 . . 2
- Screen Australia . . . . 1 2 . 1 . 2 6
Prime Minister and Cabinet . 68 211 233 185 143 104 83 45 38 1110
- Aboriginal Hostels Ltd. 9 35 32 30 47 46 66 64 58 83 470
- Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies 1 6 8 16 27 9 15 22 19 11 134
- Australian National Audit Office . 27 54 47 45 41 42 28 21 7 312
- Australian Public Service Commission . 9 32 40 37 41 36 30 17 20 262
- Digital Transformation Agency . 11 35 59 48 44 43 31 14 8 293
- National Drought and North Queensland Flood Response and Recovery Agency . 1 21 17 27 19 27 22 13 4 151
- National Indigenous Australians Agency 12 37 79 128 184 194 179 190 141 144 1288
- Office of National Intelligence . 7 19 42 52 49 32 38 26 16 281
- Old Parliament House 1 12 15 14 12 10 9 10 6 10 99
- Torres Strait Regional Authority . 6 13 27 20 25 19 17 14 12 153
- Workplace Gender Equality Agency . . 4 6 4 2 4 5 6 1 32
Social Services 1 137 256 288 307 294 309 315 260 189 2356
- Australian Institute of Family Studies . 10 8 16 10 24 18 11 9 3 109
- National Disability Insurance Agency 1 72 354 535 690 639 666 568 487 301 4313
- NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission 1 3 29 39 52 49 54 47 27 28 329
- Services Australia 303 1875 2605 2945 4406 4765 5678 4969 3826 2684 34056
Treasury 3 112 279 321 281 217 162 139 88 76 1678
- Australian Bureau of Statistics 3 255 390 451 457 413 466 373 291 244 3343
- Australian Competition and Consumer Commission . 52 238 246 213 187 141 85 43 40 1245
- Australian Taxation Office 72 1308 1994 2360 2648 2840 2772 2879 2531 1775 21179
- Office of the Inspector-General of Taxation . . 3 14 6 1 . 3 1 . 28
- Productivity Commission . 9 19 20 21 24 23 19 15 11 161
Veterans' Affairs 2 26 126 173 212 226 270 289 236 212 1772
- Australian War Memorial 2 22 35 35 44 47 47 38 34 32 336
Total 583 6784 13722 17135 21399 21604 21918 20841 16841 13118 153945

Source: APSED

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