5.3% ▼ -12.6%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 5.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3031, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3031, 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 3031 than in most similar areas. The typical resident is highly employed, with 70.7% of adults in the workforce, though full-time roles have dipped slightly since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, at 70.7%, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also high at 63.6%, despite falling from 68.8% in 2011.
70.7% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 67.1%
- 2016: 66.0%
- 2021: 70.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.6% ▼ -7.6%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 68.8%
- 2016: 66.3%
- 2021: 63.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical services are the biggest employer at 15.8%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 14.9% and education and training at 11.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is dominated by professionals, who make up 41.8% of jobs, while managers account for another 16.1% of roles.
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 3031, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3031/3031-vic/topic/employment