5.8% ▼ -18.1%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 5.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3025, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3025, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A gap of nearly 5 percentage points separates the full-time employment rate in postcode 3025 from the national figure. While 63.9% of the workforce is employed full-time, this is a stark contrast to the lower proportion of adults in the area who are working or looking for work.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is much higher here than in most areas, though the 56.3% of adults working or looking for work is well below the national figure of 61.1%. The unemployment rate is 5.8%, which is much higher than most areas and has fallen slightly since 2011.
56.3% ▲ +22.9%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 45.8%
- 2016: 50.7%
- 2021: 56.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.9% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 64.3%
- 2016: 65.6%
- 2021: 63.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is led by construction at 11.7%, followed by health care and social assistance at 10.6% and retail trade at 9.5%. Professional and technical services and education also make up significant shares of the local industry.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 24.5%, followed by managers at 15.0% and clerical or administrative roles at 14.5%. Technicians and trades people account for 12.8% of the local 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 3025, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3025/3025-vic/topic/employment