0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3415, VIC · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly 70% of workers in postcode 3415 are employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. This is a highly active area where 83.8% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that has risen 16 points since 2016.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is among the lowest across the country at 0.0%, falling 12 points since the last census. However, full-time employment is well below the national figure at 53.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
83.8% —
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.8% —
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is dominated by agriculture, forestry and fishing, which employs 69.2% of people. Transport and warehousing make up another 19.2% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is split evenly between managers and machinery operators and drivers, who each make up 34.6% of jobs. Labourers account for 23.1%, while technicians and trades make up 15.4%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 3415, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3415/3415-vic/topic/employment