# Jobs & Industry — 3571, VIC

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

Area: 3571, VIC (Postcode)

A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the local workforce in postcode 3571. This area is a stronghold for primary production, where a huge majority of residents are employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing.

Full-time employment is very common here at 65.2%, which is well above the national figure of 58.9%. While the share of adults working or looking for work is about the same as the rest of Australia, this figure has fallen by 2.7 points since 2011.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry, employing 53.2% of the workforce. Other notable sectors include health care and social assistance at 9.5% and education and training at 6.3%.

Managerial roles are the most common occupation at 48.1%. Professionals make up 12.0% of the workforce, while labourers and technicians or trades account for 8.2% and 5.7% respectively.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0% | — |
| Labour-force participation | 61.7% | -4.1% since 2011 |
| Employed full-time | 65.2% | +1.8% since 2011 |

**Industries people work in** — Agriculture, forestry & fishing 53.2%, Health care & social assistance 9.5%, Education & training 6.3%, Transport & warehousing 4.4%, Construction 2.5%, Wholesale trade 2.5%, Retail trade 1.9%, Administrative & support 1.9%, Public administration & safety 1.9%, Other services 1.9%

**Occupations people work in** — Managers 48.1%, Professionals 12.0%, Labourers 8.2%, Technicians & trades 5.7%, Community & personal service 5.1%, Clerical & administrative 5.1%, Machinery operators & drivers 4.4%, Sales workers 1.9%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3571/3571-vic/topic/employment