4.6% ▼ -8.6%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 4.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3463, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3463, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in postcode 3463 than in most other areas, with only 47.8% in the labour force. This is far below the national figure of 61.1%. The area has seen a decline in workforce participation and full-time employment since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is far below the Victorian average, and full-time employment has fallen to 50.0%. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate is 4.6%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
47.8% ▼ -7.9%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 52.0%
- 2016: 47.7%
- 2021: 47.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.0% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 52.7%
- 2016: 52.5%
- 2021: 50.0%
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 for local workers at 15.5%, followed by construction at 9.5% and retail trade at 8.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 20.8%, while managers account for 18.1% and technicians and tradespeople represent 15.1% of the workforce.
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 3463, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3463/3463-vic/topic/employment