# Jobs & Industry — 3097, VIC

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

Area: 3097, VIC (Postcode)

Full-time work has fallen by 3 percentage points since 2011 in postcode 3097, where only 53.1% of the workforce now holds a full-time role. Despite this, the area maintains a very strong employment record with an unemployment rate of just 3%, which is much lower than most other areas.

More adults are working or looking for work here than in most areas, at 64.5%. However, the proportion of full-time workers is well below the Victorian figure of 59.2%.

Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 16.1%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.4% and education and training at 11.3%.

Professional roles are the most common occupation at 26.9%, with managers making up another 21.7% of the workforce.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment rate | 3.0% | -8.2% since 2011 |
| Labour-force participation | 64.5% | -1.9% since 2011 |
| Employed full-time | 53.1% | -5.3% since 2011 |

**Industries people work in** — Construction 16.1%, Health care & social assistance 11.4%, Education & training 11.3%, Professional & technical 10.6%, Manufacturing 5.9%, Retail trade 5.5%, Other services 5.0%, Accommodation & food 4.4%, Transport & warehousing 4.1%, Public administration & safety 4.1%, Wholesale trade 3.5%, Finance & insurance 2.9%, Administrative & support 2.8%, Agriculture, forestry & fishing 2.0%, Arts & recreation 1.8%, Media & telecommunications 1.6%, Electricity, gas & water 1.4%, Rental & real estate 1.3%, Mining 0.6%

**Occupations people work in** — Professionals 26.9%, Managers 21.7%, Technicians & trades 13.8%, Clerical & administrative 11.2%, Community & personal service 10.2%, Sales workers 5.9%, Labourers 5.0%, Machinery operators & drivers 3.4%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3097/3097-vic/topic/employment