4.7% ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 4.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3130, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3130, 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 3130 than in most similar areas. This active workforce sees 63.3% of adults engaged in the labour market, with a strong leaning toward professional roles and healthcare services.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63.3% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that rose 3.3 points since 2011. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, which is higher than most areas, while full-time employment fell slightly to 58.3% over the last decade.
63.3% ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 60.0%
- 2016: 60.1%
- 2021: 63.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.3% ▼ -3.0%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 60.0%
- 2016: 59.2%
- 2021: 58.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 14.8%, followed by professional and technical services at 12.8%. Other common industries include education and training, retail trade, and construction.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 34.4%. Managers account for 15.5%, while clerical and administrative staff make up 13.5% 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 3130, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3130/3130-vic/topic/employment