3.8% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3392, VIC · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A drop of 6.3 percentage points in full-time employment since 2011 marks a shifting job market in postcode 3392. This area has a much smaller proportion of adults working or looking for work than most other regions, with only 45.5% participating in the labour force.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work here than in Victoria or Australia, sitting at 45.5%. While full-time employment is well below the state figure at 55.9%, the unemployment rate is a little below the national figure at 3.8%.
3.8% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
45.5% ▲ +4.1%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.9% ▼ -10.1%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the largest employer in the area at 31.9%. Health care and social assistance is also significant at 22.3%, followed by retail trade at 9.2%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 28.8%. Other common roles include labourers at 15.3% and professionals at 10.5%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 3392, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3392/3392-vic/topic/employment