1.5% ▼ -65.0%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 1.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3282, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3282, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much lower full-time employment rates than most similar areas define the workforce in postcode 3282. While only 51.4% of the community works full-time, the local unemployment rate is very low at 1.5%, which is well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is 61.9%, about the same as the state and national figures. However, full-time work has fallen 4.2 points since 2011, and unemployment has also dropped by 2.9 points over that decade.
61.9% ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 65.2%
- 2016: 61.8%
- 2021: 61.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
51.4% ▼ -7.6%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 55.7%
- 2016: 55.6%
- 2021: 51.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 18.1%. Other major employers include retail trade at 12.0% and construction at 9.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest occupational group at 17.5%. This is followed by technicians and trades at 14.8% and community and personal service workers at 14.3%.
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 3282, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3282/3282-vic/topic/employment