0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3273, VIC · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture and forestry employ 70% of workers in postcode 3273, making it the dominant industry for the area. This strong focus on farming is matched by a very high rate of full-time employment, which stands at 64.3%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is well above the national figure of 58.9%, and the unemployment rate is among the lowest in the country at 0.0%. However, the share of adults working or looking for work has fallen 7.8 points since 2011 to 61.5%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
61.5% ▼ -11.3%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.3% ▼ -5.0%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Farming is the primary employer, with 70% of the workforce in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Construction is the next biggest sector at 7.1%, followed by professional and technical services at 5.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 58.6%, followed by labourers at 14.3% and professionals at 12.9%. Community and personal service roles account for 8.6% of jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 3273, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3273/3273-vic/topic/employment