3413, VIC · Postcode

Jobs & Industry in 3413, VIC

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A higher share of people in postcode 3413 have moved into full-time work since 2011. This area now sees 67.3% of the workforce in full-time roles, which is well above the national figure. It is a region where a huge majority of the local economy is driven by farming and land management.

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📍 3413, VIC, Postcode

Where 3413, VIC sits — Unemployment rate

2.6% → 0.0%
  • 0.0%–0.4%: 170 areas
  • 0.4%–0.9%: 4 areas
  • 0.9%–1.3%: 32 areas
  • 1.3%–1.7%: 46 areas
  • 1.7%–2.1%: 78 areas
  • 2.1%–2.6%: 115 areas
  • 2.6%–3.0%: 139 areas
  • 3.0%–3.4%: 222 areas
  • 3.4%–3.9%: 277 areas
  • 3.9%–4.3%: 285 areas
  • 4.3%–4.7%: 254 areas
  • 4.7%–5.1%: 197 areas
  • 5.1%–5.6%: 168 areas
  • 5.6%–6.0%: 125 areas
  • 6.0%–6.4%: 112 areas
  • 6.4%–6.9%: 71 areas
  • 6.9%–7.3%: 64 areas
  • 7.3%–7.7%: 33 areas
  • 7.7%–8.1%: 38 areas
  • 8.1%–8.6%: 29 areas
  • 8.6%–9.0%: 15 areas
  • 9.0%–9.4%: 21 areas
  • 9.4%–9.9%: 18 areas
  • 9.9%–10.3%: 13 areas
  • 10.3%–10.7%: 9 areas
  • 10.7%–11.1%: 12 areas
  • 11.1%–11.6%: 6 areas
  • 11.6%–12.0%: 53 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3413, VIC — lower than 83% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
3413, VIC2.6%
West Wimmera 3.2%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

More adults are working or looking for work here than in most other areas, with 70.1% active in the labour force. The unemployment rate is a little below the national figure at 2.6%, a rate that has remained steady since 2011.

2.6% → 0.0%

Lower than 83% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.6%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 2.6%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

70.1% ▼ -8.4%

Higher than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 76.5%
  • 2016: 72.1%
  • 2021: 70.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

67.3% ▲ +4.3%

Higher than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 64.5%
  • 2016: 66.1%
  • 2021: 67.3%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing dominate the local economy, employing 69.9% of the workforce. Health care and social assistance follow at 8.8%, with education and training accounting for 5.3%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 54.9%, followed by labourers at 18.6%. Technicians and trades people represent 9.7% of the workforce, while clerical staff and professionals make up smaller shares.

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 3413, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3413/3413-vic/topic/employment