# Jobs & Industry — 3093, VIC

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Area: 3093, VIC (Postcode)

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.

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.

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.

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%).

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9% | +16.6% since 2011 |
| Labour-force participation | 61.5% | -2.1% since 2011 |
| Employed full-time | 57.8% | -3.2% since 2011 |

**Industries people work in** — Health care & social assistance 14.9%, Construction 13.2%, Education & training 11.0%, Retail trade 8.7%, Professional & technical 8.7%, Manufacturing 5.9%, Public administration & safety 5.4%, Finance & insurance 4.6%, Accommodation & food 4.1%, Other services 3.5%, Transport & warehousing 3.1%, Wholesale trade 2.7%, Administrative & support 2.6%, Rental & real estate 2.5%, Arts & recreation 2.1%, Media & telecommunications 1.6%, Electricity, gas & water 1.0%, Agriculture, forestry & fishing 0.3%, Mining 0.2%

**Occupations people work in** — Professionals 28.6%, Managers 19.5%, Clerical & administrative 13.3%, Technicians & trades 12.4%, Community & personal service 9.4%, Sales workers 8.1%, Labourers 4.6%, Machinery operators & drivers 2.3%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3093/3093-vic/topic/employment