4.7% ▼ -12.0%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 4.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3122, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3122, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in postcode 3122 than in most similar areas, with 70.6% of the adult population active in the labour market. This creates a workforce where full-time employment is common, although the share of full-time roles has fallen since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment sits at 62.4%, which is well above the national figure of 58.9%. While unemployment is 4.7%, this is about the same as the state and national rates.
70.6% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 67.8%
- 2016: 67.7%
- 2021: 70.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.4% ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 65.8%
- 2016: 64.2%
- 2021: 62.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is led by professional and technical services at 17.0%, followed by health care and social assistance at 14.4% and education and training at 10.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are very common here, making up 42.7% of occupations. Managers account for another 17.1% of the local workforce.
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 3122, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3122/3122-vic/topic/employment