4.0% ▲ +6.3%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3207, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3207, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment is exceptionally high in postcode 3207, with 69% of the workforce in permanent full-time roles. This is far above the national figure of 58.9%. This strong employment profile defines a professional community where more adults are working or looking for work compared to most other areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is much more common here than in most areas, at 67.1%. While the unemployment rate has barely changed since 2011, it sits at 4%, which is a little below the Victorian and national figures.
67.1% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 68.2%
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 67.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
69.0% ▼ -7.2%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 74.3%
- 2016: 72.0%
- 2021: 69.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical services are the biggest employer at 15.8%, followed by health care and social assistance at 9.8% and finance and insurance at 8.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is heavily weighted toward high-level roles, with professionals making up 35.7% of workers and managers accounting for another 24.4%.
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 3207, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3207/3207-vic/topic/employment