3.5% —
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3358, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3358, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
One in five workers in postcode 3358 is employed in health care and social assistance, the area's largest industry. This region stands out for having a very active workforce, with 76.6% of adults working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A high proportion of the community is in employment, with 60% working full-time. This strong participation is reflected in the unemployment rate of 3.5%, which is a little below the Victorian and national figures.
76.6% —
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.0% —
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is led by health care and social assistance at 20.2%, followed by retail trade at 12.6% and construction at 10.9%. Education and training and manufacturing also make up significant shares of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 20%, while technicians and tradespeople make up 16.8%. Other common roles include community and personal service, clerical and administrative work, and sales.
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 3358, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3358/3358-vic/topic/employment