2.6% —
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 2.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3665, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3665, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much lower share of adults are in full-time work in postcode 3665 compared to the rest of the country. While the number of people working or looking for work rose to 57.5% since 2016, full-time employment has actually fallen. Despite this, the area has a very low unemployment rate of 2.6%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Far fewer people work full-time here than in Victoria, where the figure is 59.2%. While the unemployment rate is a little below the national 5.1%, the overall number of adults working or looking for work is well below the national figure.
57.5% —
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 50.2%
- 2021: 57.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
51.6% —
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 54.4%
- 2021: 51.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer for the area at 23.7%. Other common industries include construction at 12.6% and health care and social assistance at 10.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 24.2%, followed by professionals at 17.9%. Labourers, clerical staff and technicians each make up between 12% and 14% of the workforce.
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 3665, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3665/3665-vic/topic/employment