4.1% ▼ -11.4%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 4.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3183, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3183, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer people are in full-time work in postcode 3183 than in 2011, though more adults are now working or looking for work. Despite this shift, the area remains a strong employment hub where 73.6% of adults are active in the workforce. This is far above both the Victorian and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The share of full-time workers fell by 5.4 points since 2011 to 62.1%, which is still a little above the state average. The unemployment rate has barely changed since 2011 and sits at 4.1%, slightly lower than the national figure.
73.6% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 71.2%
- 2016: 71.4%
- 2021: 73.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.1% ▼ -8.0%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 67.6%
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 62.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical services are the most common industry here at 14.4%, followed by health care and social assistance at 13.5% and education and training at 11.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
A large proportion of the local workforce are professionals (38.4%) or managers (18.1%), while clerical and administrative roles make up 11.1% of jobs.
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 3183, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3183/3183-vic/topic/employment