3.5% ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 3.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3094, VIC · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong work culture defines postcode 3094, where 66.3% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%. While full-time roles have dipped slightly since 2011, the area maintains a very healthy job market with a low unemployment rate of 3.5%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More adults here are in the workforce than in most other areas, though the 58.1% of people in full-time work has fallen since 2011. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, which is a little below the Victorian figure of 5.0%.
3.5% ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
66.3% ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.1% ▼ -4.1%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 14.8%, followed by education and training at 12.5%. Other major sectors include construction at 11.5% and professional and technical services at 10.8%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are very common, making up 31% of jobs, with managers accounting for another 15.6%. Clerical and administrative work is the next most typical role at 14%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 3094, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3094/3094-vic/topic/employment