2.1% ▼ -25.8%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 2.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3691 crosses VIC/NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3691 crosses VIC/NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more people are working or looking for work in postcode 3691 than in most similar areas. The local job market is very strong, with a tiny unemployment rate of 2.1% and a high proportion of full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 69.7% of adults active in the labour force, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also high at 63.5%, though this fell slightly since 2011.
69.7% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 70.8%
- 2016: 68.0%
- 2021: 69.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.5% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 64.5%
- 2016: 63.3%
- 2021: 63.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Public administration and safety is the most common industry for local workers at 16.7%, followed by health care and social assistance at 14.6%. Construction and education also make up significant shares of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation at 19.0%. This is followed closely by technicians and trades at 17.5%, and managers at 16.5%.
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 3691 crosses VIC/NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3691/3691-crosses-vic-nsw/topic/employment