# Jobs & Industry — 3414, VIC

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

Area: 3414, VIC (Postcode)

Only 46.5% of adults are working or looking for work in postcode 3414, a figure far below the national average. While this proportion of the population is much lower than most areas, those who are employed are more likely to have full-time roles.

Full-time employment is a little above the national figure at 60.9%, though this has fallen since 2011. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate is 3.5%, which is a little below both the state and national figures.

Agricultural, forestry, and fishing work is the biggest employer here, making up 19.6% of jobs. Health care and social assistance follow at 15.7%, with transport and warehousing accounting for 9.5%.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 18.8%, followed by professionals at 14.7%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers, machinery operators and drivers, and labourers, each around 13%.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% | -14.9% since 2011 |
| Labour-force participation | 46.5% | +1.4% since 2011 |
| Employed full-time | 60.9% | -2.0% since 2011 |

**Industries people work in** — Agriculture, forestry & fishing 19.6%, Health care & social assistance 15.7%, Transport & warehousing 9.5%, Education & training 9.3%, Construction 8.1%, Retail trade 6.9%, Public administration & safety 6.3%, Manufacturing 5.7%, Accommodation & food 4.4%, Professional & technical 3.4%, Wholesale trade 2.8%, Other services 1.5%, Finance & insurance 1.2%, Administrative & support 1.2%, Electricity, gas & water 0.8%, Arts & recreation 0.6%, Media & telecommunications 0.5%

**Occupations people work in** — Managers 18.8%, Professionals 14.7%, Community & personal service 13.1%, Machinery operators & drivers 13.1%, Labourers 12.8%, Technicians & trades 11.6%, Clerical & administrative 9.2%, Sales workers 7.3%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3414/3414-vic/topic/employment