7.5% ▼ -11.4%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 7.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3075, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3075, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A smaller share of the workforce is in full-time roles in postcode 3075 than in 2011, with full employment falling by 5.1 percentage points. While more adults are now working or looking for work, the area still faces a tough job market with an unemployment rate of 7.5%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 51.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. The unemployment rate is 7.5%, which is a little above both the state and national figures, though this fell slightly from 2011.
51.6% ▲ +6.8%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 48.3%
- 2016: 49.1%
- 2021: 51.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.2% ▼ -8.1%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 62.2%
- 2016: 60.7%
- 2021: 57.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 13.2%, followed by retail trade at 10.3% and manufacturing at 10.2%. Construction and transport roles also make up a significant part of the local workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 16.2%. This is followed closely by technicians and trades at 14.7% and labourers at 14.4%.
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 3075, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3075/3075-vic/topic/employment