0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3309, VIC · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults have been working or looking for work in postcode 3309 over the last decade, with this figure falling 16 points since 2011. While the unemployment rate has dropped to a striking 0.0%, the share of full-time workers has also fallen by 4.9 points since 2011.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 44.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Despite this low participation, the unemployment rate is 0.0%, well below both the state and national figures.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
44.3% ▼ -26.8%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.1% ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 27.9% of the workforce. Manufacturing, transport and warehousing, and health care and social assistance each account for 9.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly a third of workers are managers, making up 30.2% of the local workforce. Community and personal service workers and labourers each represent 9.3% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 3309, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3309/3309-vic/topic/employment