9.2% ▲ +63.3%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 9.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3310, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3310, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer people are working or looking for work in postcode 3310 than they were in 2011. The area now faces a tough job market, with an unemployment rate of 9.2% that is well above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 48.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the 61.1% national average. Meanwhile, full-time employment has fallen 3.7 percentage points since 2011, and the unemployment rate has risen to 9.2%.
48.4% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 53.2%
- 2016: 53.9%
- 2021: 48.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.7% ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 61.3%
- 2016: 55.1%
- 2021: 57.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer at 29.7%, followed by health care and social assistance at 18.9%. Other common industries include retail trade at 8.1% and transport and warehousing at 5.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 25.2%, while labourers account for 17.1%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff at 11.7% and professionals at 10.8%.
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 3310, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3310/3310-vic/topic/employment