# Jobs & Industry — 3663, VIC

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

Area: 3663, VIC (Postcode)

Much higher full-time employment than most areas defines the workforce in postcode 3663. About 64.5% of workers hold full-time roles, and the unemployment rate is much lower than most similar places. This creates a stable job market where most residents have secure, long-term work.

While 61.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the national figure, full-time employment is well above the Victorian average. The unemployment rate is a little below the state and national figures at 3.1%.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry here, employing 21.5% of the workforce. Health care and social assistance follow at 14%, while retail trade accounts for 11.8%.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 31.2%, which is a significant portion of the local workforce. Professionals follow at 15.1%, with community and personal service roles accounting for 12.9%.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment rate | 3.1% | — |
| Labour-force participation | 61.6% | -7.3% since 2011 |
| Employed full-time | 64.5% | -4.0% since 2011 |

**Industries people work in** — Agriculture, forestry & fishing 21.5%, Health care & social assistance 14.0%, Retail trade 11.8%, Public administration & safety 9.7%, Manufacturing 6.5%, Construction 6.5%, Accommodation & food 5.4%, Education & training 5.4%, Arts & recreation 5.4%, Transport & warehousing 3.2%, Finance & insurance 3.2%

**Occupations people work in** — Managers 31.2%, Professionals 15.1%, Community & personal service 12.9%, Machinery operators & drivers 11.8%, Labourers 11.8%, Technicians & trades 7.5%, Clerical & administrative 6.5%, Sales workers 4.3%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3663/3663-vic/topic/employment