3.9% ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3013, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3013, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in postcode 3013 than in 2011, with 74% of the population now active in the labour force. This is a highly employed area where full-time roles are common and the unemployment rate sits at a modest 3.9%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The number of adults working or looking for work is far above the national figure, rising 5 points since 2011 to reach 74%. Full-time employment is also much higher than most areas at 65.4%, though this has fallen slightly since 2011.
74.0% ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 69.0%
- 2016: 70.7%
- 2021: 74.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.4% ▼ -4.1%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 68.2%
- 2016: 67.1%
- 2021: 65.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical services are the most common industry for local workers at 12.9%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.8%. Education and training also employ a significant 10% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up a large portion of the workforce at 36.3%, which helps explain the high concentration of professional and technical industry roles. Managers are the next most common group at 19.5%.
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 3013, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3013/3013-vic/topic/employment