1.2% ▼ -60.3%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 1.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3276, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3276, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of adults are working or looking for work in postcode 3276 compared to the rest of the country. This active workforce is anchored by a very low unemployment rate of just 1.2%, which is well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 66.4% of adults are in the workforce—well above the Australian figure of 61.1%—this has fallen by 7.0 percentage points since 2011. Full-time employment sits at 59.0%, which is about the same as the state and national levels.
66.4% ▼ -9.6%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 73.4%
- 2016: 65.3%
- 2021: 66.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.0% ▼ -8.4%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 64.4%
- 2016: 68.5%
- 2021: 59.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 39.3% of the workforce. Other common sectors include construction at 9.0% and accommodation and food services at 7.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 35.5%. Labourers are also common at 17.1%, followed by machinery operators and drivers at 9.0%.
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 3276, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3276/3276-vic/topic/employment