3234, VIC · Postcode

Jobs & Industry in 3234, VIC

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

A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the local workforce in postcode 3234. This jobless rate is well below the national figure, though fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to most other areas. Full-time employment is also far below the state average.

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📍 3234, VIC, Postcode

Where 3234, VIC sits — Unemployment rate

0.0%
  • 0.0%–0.4%: 170 areas
  • 0.4%–0.9%: 4 areas
  • 0.9%–1.3%: 32 areas
  • 1.3%–1.7%: 46 areas
  • 1.7%–2.1%: 78 areas
  • 2.1%–2.6%: 115 areas
  • 2.6%–3.0%: 139 areas
  • 3.0%–3.4%: 222 areas
  • 3.4%–3.9%: 277 areas
  • 3.9%–4.3%: 285 areas
  • 4.3%–4.7%: 254 areas
  • 4.7%–5.1%: 197 areas
  • 5.1%–5.6%: 168 areas
  • 5.6%–6.0%: 125 areas
  • 6.0%–6.4%: 112 areas
  • 6.4%–6.9%: 71 areas
  • 6.9%–7.3%: 64 areas
  • 7.3%–7.7%: 33 areas
  • 7.7%–8.1%: 38 areas
  • 8.1%–8.6%: 29 areas
  • 8.6%–9.0%: 15 areas
  • 9.0%–9.4%: 21 areas
  • 9.4%–9.9%: 18 areas
  • 9.9%–10.3%: 13 areas
  • 10.3%–10.7%: 9 areas
  • 10.7%–11.1%: 12 areas
  • 11.1%–11.6%: 6 areas
  • 11.6%–12.0%: 53 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3234, VIC — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
3234, VIC0.0%
Colac Otway 2.8%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 55.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure and has fallen by 5.6 points since 2016. Full-time employment is among the lowest for similar areas at 45.7%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 4.2%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

55.9%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 61.5%
  • 2021: 55.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

45.7%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 44.3%
  • 2021: 45.7%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is heavily concentrated in Accommodation and food services, where 31.9% of people work. Construction is the next biggest employer at 18.1%, followed by Education and Health care at 8.6% each.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 30.2%. This is followed by Labourers at 19.0%, Professionals at 18.1%, and Technicians and trades at 16.4%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 3234, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3234/3234-vic/topic/employment