4.2% ▼ -22.8%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3057, VIC · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly half of all working residents in postcode 3057 are professionals, marking a highly qualified workforce. The area has a very strong employment rate, with 77.7% of adults working or looking for work. This is far above both the Victorian and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is well above the national figure at 65.3%. The number of adults working or looking for work has risen by 7.8 percentage points since 2011, while the unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.2%.
4.2% ▼ -22.8%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
77.7% ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.3% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical services are the most common industry at 16.5%. Other major employers include health care and social assistance at 13.1% and education and training at 12.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up 45.4% of the workforce, which is the largest group. This is followed by managers at 15.8% and clerical and administrative workers at 11.2%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 3057, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3057/3057-vic/topic/employment