1.0% ▲ +12.1%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 1.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3232, VIC · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A tiny 1% unemployment rate marks the job market in postcode 3232, where almost everyone who wants work has it. However, the area has far fewer people working or looking for work compared to the rest of the state and country.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 51% of adults are working or looking for work, which is much lower than most similar areas. Full-time employment has also fallen since 2011 to 43.9%, a figure far below the Victorian average of 59.2%.
1.0% ▲ +12.1%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
51.0% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
43.9% ▼ -9.5%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
One in four workers in the area is employed in accommodation and food services. Other common industries include construction at 12.1% and health care and social assistance at 10%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 23.9%, followed by professionals at 17.1% and technicians and tradespeople at 15.6%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 3232, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3232/3232-vic/topic/employment