4.8% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 4.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3152, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3152, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Typical employment patterns in postcode 3152 are around the middle for its level compared to similar areas. Most adults are working or looking for work, though the proportion of full-time employees has fallen by 3.4 percentage points since 2011. The workforce is diverse, with a strong presence of health and professional workers.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. While the unemployment rate of 4.8% is higher than most areas, it has barely changed since 2011.
61.2% ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 64.5%
- 2016: 61.3%
- 2021: 61.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.5% ▼ -5.4%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 62.9%
- 2016: 61.2%
- 2021: 59.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here at 14.6%, followed by retail trade at 10.5% and education and training at 9.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 28%, while clerical and administrative roles are the next most common at 14.5%.
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 3152, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3152/3152-vic/topic/employment