6.4% ▲ +19.9%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 6.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3433, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3433, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer people work full-time in postcode 3433 than in most similar areas. While a higher share of adults are working or looking for work compared to the national figure, the unemployment rate of 6.4% is much higher than in most other areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment has fallen 17 points since 2011 to 48.6%, which is far below the Victorian figure of 59.2%. This comes despite 64.1% of adults working or looking for work, a rate well above the Australian average.
64.1% ▼ -7.6%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 69.4%
- 2016: 64.8%
- 2021: 64.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.6% ▼ -25.7%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 65.4%
- 2016: 60.4%
- 2021: 48.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 12.8%, followed by public administration and safety at 11.0%. Wholesale and retail trade each account for 9.2% of local jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 20.2%. Professionals and sales workers each account for 16.5% of the workforce, while technicians and trades people represent 14.7%.
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 3433, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3433/3433-vic/topic/employment