4.0% ▲ +14.0%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3329, VIC · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in postcode 3329 than in most similar areas. This creates a strong local workforce, though the share of people in full-time roles has fallen by 7.8 points since 2011.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 73.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, a little below the 5.1% seen across Australia.
4.0% ▲ +14.0%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
73.9% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.2% ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant employer here, making up 33.1% of jobs. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 13.9% and education and training at 9.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 25.9%. This is followed by community and personal service workers at 15.1% and professionals at 14.5%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 3329, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3329/3329-vic/topic/employment