3018, VIC · Postcode

Jobs & Industry in 3018, VIC

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A strong full-time employment rate of 63.9% defines the workforce in postcode 3018, which is well above the national figure. This area has a high proportion of people working or looking for work compared to most other areas. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is a little below the Australian average.

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📍 3018, VIC, Postcode

Where 3018, VIC sits — Unemployment rate

4.1% ▼ -21.8%
  • 0.0%–0.4%: 170 areas
  • 0.4%–0.9%: 4 areas
  • 0.9%–1.3%: 32 areas
  • 1.3%–1.7%: 46 areas
  • 1.7%–2.1%: 78 areas
  • 2.1%–2.6%: 115 areas
  • 2.6%–3.0%: 139 areas
  • 3.0%–3.4%: 222 areas
  • 3.4%–3.9%: 277 areas
  • 3.9%–4.3%: 285 areas
  • 4.3%–4.7%: 254 areas
  • 4.7%–5.1%: 197 areas
  • 5.1%–5.6%: 168 areas
  • 5.6%–6.0%: 125 areas
  • 6.0%–6.4%: 112 areas
  • 6.4%–6.9%: 71 areas
  • 6.9%–7.3%: 64 areas
  • 7.3%–7.7%: 33 areas
  • 7.7%–8.1%: 38 areas
  • 8.1%–8.6%: 29 areas
  • 8.6%–9.0%: 15 areas
  • 9.0%–9.4%: 21 areas
  • 9.4%–9.9%: 18 areas
  • 9.9%–10.3%: 13 areas
  • 10.3%–10.7%: 9 areas
  • 10.7%–11.1%: 12 areas
  • 11.1%–11.6%: 6 areas
  • 11.6%–12.0%: 53 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3018, VIC — lower than 53% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
3018, VIC4.1%
Hobsons Bay 5.2%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

While 62.6% of adults are working or looking for work—up 4.3 points since 2011—full-time employment has actually fallen slightly to 63.9% since then.

4.1% ▼ -21.8%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 5.2%
  • 2016: 5.7%
  • 2021: 4.1%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

62.6% ▲ +7.3%

Higher than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 58.4%
  • 2016: 60.3%
  • 2021: 62.6%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

63.9% ▼ -3.4%

Higher than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 66.1%
  • 2016: 64.6%
  • 2021: 63.9%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries for workers here are health care and social assistance at 10.8%, followed closely by education and training at 10.6% and professional and technical services at 9.9%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 28.5%, while managers account for 16.4% and clerical and administrative roles represent 14.3% of the workforce.

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 3018, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3018/3018-vic/topic/employment