3.3% ▼ -18.5%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3670, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3670, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly 17% of workers in postcode 3670 are employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, making it a key industry for the area. While unemployment is a little below the national figure at 3.3%, the share of full-time workers is well below the state and national levels.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is 60.2%, which is about the same as the national figure. However, full-time employment is much lower than most areas at 54.5%, a figure that has fallen 2.0 percentage points since 2011.
60.2% ▼ -9.5%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 66.5%
- 2016: 59.8%
- 2021: 60.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.5% ▼ -3.5%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 56.5%
- 2016: 53.7%
- 2021: 54.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the leading industry at 16.8%, followed by health care and social assistance at 14.8% and construction at 13.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 22.9%, with technicians and trades following at 20.2%.
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 3670, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3670/3670-vic/topic/employment