0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3530, VIC · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much higher full-time employment than most similar areas defines the workforce in postcode 3530. While 61.0% of the population works full-time, the area has seen a notable shift since 2011. It stands out for having a remarkably low unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A small number of adults are working or looking for work at 58.9%, which is well below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Full-time employment is slightly above the national average, though this has fallen 9.5 points since 2011.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
58.9% ▼ -11.0%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.0% ▼ -13.4%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 44.1% of the workforce. Other common sectors include wholesale trade at 6.8%, followed by accommodation and food, transport and warehousing, and professional services at 5.1% each.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up a large portion of the local workforce at 45.8%. Other common roles include labourers at 15.3%, machinery operators and drivers at 11.9%, and professionals at 10.2%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 3530, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3530/3530-vic/topic/employment