3.8% ▼ -3.3%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3377, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3377, VIC
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 3377 compared to the rest of the country. Only 49.7% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. This creates a distinct employment landscape where nearly half the adult population is not active in the job market.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 3.8%, which is a little below both the state and national figures. However, full-time employment has fallen since 2011, with 57.5% of the workforce now in full-time roles.
49.7% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 52.3%
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 49.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.5% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 59.4%
- 2016: 57.6%
- 2021: 57.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the largest employer at 18.6%, followed by manufacturing at 13.5% and public administration and safety at 11.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service workers make up 17.7% of the local workforce, closely followed by labourers at 17.6% and professionals at 14.1%.
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 3377, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3377/3377-vic/topic/employment