2.0% ▼ -40.1%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 2.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3325, VIC · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in postcode 3325 than in most similar areas. This region is heavily shaped by farming, with nearly half of all workers employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. While the working population is small, those who do have jobs face very low unemployment.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 51.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Full-time employment has also fallen to 54.9% since 2011, yet the unemployment rate is very low at just 2.0%.
2.0% ▼ -40.1%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
51.4% ▼ -7.4%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.9% ▼ -12.4%
Lower than 74% 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 45.6% of the workforce. Other notable sectors include health care and social assistance at 8.8%, followed by construction and transport at 7.3% each.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 37.8%. Labourers are the next most common occupation at 14.0%, followed by technicians and trades people at 12.4%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 3325, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3325/3325-vic/topic/employment