# Jobs & Industry — 3506, VIC

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

Area: 3506, VIC (Postcode)

A much higher share of adults are working or looking for work in postcode 3506 compared to the rest of the country. While the number of people employed has dropped since 2016, the area maintains a remarkably strong employment record with virtually no one without a job.

About 66.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the Victorian figure of 62.4%. This high activity is paired with an unemployment rate of 0.0%, remaining well below the national figure of 5.1%.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 53%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (24%).

The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 47%, ahead of Community & personal service (18%).

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0% | — |
| Labour-force participation | 66.7% | — |

**Industries people work in** — Agriculture, forestry & fishing 52.9%, Health care & social assistance 23.5%

**Occupations people work in** — Managers 47.1%, Community & personal service 17.6%, Labourers 17.6%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3506/3506-vic/topic/employment