3.9% ▲ +16.6%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3093, VIC · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer in postcode 3093, where 14.9% of the workforce is employed in this field. The area has a steady job market with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, which is a little below the national figure. Most residents are working or looking for work at a rate similar to the rest of the country.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61.5% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that has fallen 1.3 points since 2011. Full-time employment sits at 57.8%, which is a little below the Victorian and national figures.
3.9% ▲ +16.6%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
61.5% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.8% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Aside from health care, many people work in construction (13.2%), education and training (11.0%), and retail trade (8.7%). Professional and technical services also employ 8.7% of the local workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 28.6%, followed by managers at 19.5%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative positions (13.3%) and technicians and trades (12.4%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 3093, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3093/3093-vic/topic/employment