0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3572, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3572, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Over half of the workforce in postcode 3572 is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. This makes the area far more reliant on farming than most other regions. While a high proportion of adults are working or looking for work, full-time employment has fallen since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A striking 0.0% unemployment rate is among the lowest across similar areas and well below the national figure of 5.1%. However, full-time work is less common here than in most places, sitting at 53.5% and falling since 2011.
65.8% ▼ -7.9%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 71.4%
- 2016: 69.0%
- 2021: 65.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.5% ▼ -7.4%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 57.8%
- 2016: 60.3%
- 2021: 53.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing dominate the local economy, employing 50.7% of the workforce. Other common industries include education and training at 9.9%, followed by retail trade and health care at 7.0% each.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly half of workers in postcode 3572 are managers, making up 49.3% of the local workforce. Professionals account for 15.5%, while community and personal service roles make up 11.3% of jobs.
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 3572, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3572/3572-vic/topic/employment