3.3% ▼ -47.9%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3374, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3374, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in postcode 3374 compared to most similar areas. This is a workforce where about 57.3% of adults are active in the labour market, and health care is the primary employer for the local population.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is well below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Full-time employment has fallen to 56.0% since 2011, while the unemployment rate has dropped to 3.3%, which is a little below the national figure.
57.3% ▼ -7.4%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 61.8%
- 2016: 58.3%
- 2021: 57.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.0% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 61.0%
- 2016: 58.2%
- 2021: 56.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 20.6%. Other major industries include manufacturing at 11.0%, agriculture, forestry and fishing at 9.6%, and construction and public administration both at 9.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 24.4%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 18.2%, professionals at 13.4%, and technicians and tradespeople at 12.9%.
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 3374, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3374/3374-vic/topic/employment