4.4% ▼ -15.5%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 4.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3163, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3163, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much higher rates of employment than most similar areas define postcode 3163. Around 70% of adults here are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure. This professional workforce is anchored by a high proportion of full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is well above the state and national figures at 62.5%, though this fell 2.0 points since 2011. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
69.8% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 66.0%
- 2016: 65.1%
- 2021: 69.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.5% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 64.5%
- 2016: 63.2%
- 2021: 62.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The workforce is led by professional and technical services at 14.1%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 13.6%. Education and training roles make up 10.6% of local jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 37.0%. Managers make up 14.9% of the workforce, while clerical and administrative jobs account for 12.5%.
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 3163, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3163/3163-vic/topic/employment