2.4% ▼ -47.1%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 2.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3673, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3673, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the primary industry for 21.2% of workers in postcode 3673. The area has a very low unemployment rate of 2.4%, which is much lower than most similar areas. However, the proportion of adults working or looking for work has fallen 6.9 points since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A small number of people are out of work, with the unemployment rate falling to 2.4% since 2011. Around 60.0% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little below the national figure.
60.0% ▼ -10.4%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 67.0%
- 2016: 58.5%
- 2021: 60.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.2% ▼ 0.0%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 56.2%
- 2016: 57.1%
- 2021: 56.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
One in five people work in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 10.1%, followed by construction at 8.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 25.1%. Professionals follow at 15.1%, while technicians and trades people account for 14.5% of the local 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 3673, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3673/3673-vic/topic/employment