# Jobs & Industry — 3192, VIC

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Area: 3192, VIC (Postcode)

More adults in postcode 3192 are now working or looking for work than in 2011. This area has a strong employment profile, with 65.3% of adults in the labour force, which is well above the national figure. While full-time work has dipped slightly over the decade, the local unemployment rate remains steady at 4.2%.

The number of adults working or looking for work rose by 4.4 percentage points since 2011 to 65.3%. Full-time employment is a little above the national figure at 60.3%, though this is 2.2 percentage points lower than it was in 2011.

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 13.3%. Other major employers include professional and technical services at 10.5% and retail trade at 9.8%.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 29%, followed by managers at 16.5%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 13.8% of the local workforce.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | -1.6% since 2011 |
| Labour-force participation | 65.3% | +7.2% since 2011 |
| Employed full-time | 60.3% | -3.5% since 2011 |

**Industries people work in** — Health care & social assistance 13.3%, Professional & technical 10.5%, Retail trade 9.8%, Education & training 9.6%, Construction 8.7%, Manufacturing 6.2%, Public administration & safety 5.9%, Finance & insurance 5.7%, Accommodation & food 5.6%, Other services 3.4%, Wholesale trade 3.4%, Transport & warehousing 3.1%, Administrative & support 3.1%, Arts & recreation 2.1%, Media & telecommunications 2.1%, Rental & real estate 1.7%, Electricity, gas & water 1.1%, Agriculture, forestry & fishing 0.3%, Mining 0.1%

**Occupations people work in** — Professionals 29.0%, Managers 16.5%, Clerical & administrative 13.8%, Technicians & trades 11.5%, Community & personal service 9.9%, Sales workers 9.5%, Labourers 5.4%, Machinery operators & drivers 2.9%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3192/3192-vic/topic/employment