7.2% ▼ -13.6%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 7.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3125, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3125, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults in postcode 3125 have joined the workforce since 2011, with the share of people working or looking for work rising by 7.7 percentage points. While the unemployment rate is a little above the national figure at 7.2%, the area is marked by a lower-than-usual proportion of full-time employees.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is well below the national figure at 53.9% and has fallen since 2011. Meanwhile, 60.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the Australian average.
60.9% ▲ +14.4%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 53.2%
- 2016: 53.4%
- 2021: 60.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.9% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 56.8%
- 2016: 54.4%
- 2021: 53.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer here at 14.2%, followed by retail trade at 11.4% and education and training at 10.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 31.6%, while managers and clerical or administrative staff account for 13.6% and 12.6% respectively.
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 3125, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3125/3125-vic/topic/employment