1.1% ▼ -72.2%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 1.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3695, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3695, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very high percentage of adults are working or looking for work in postcode 3695, though few are in full-time roles. The area stands out for its exceptionally low unemployment rate of 1.1%, which is much lower than the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 68.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure. However, full-time employment is well below the state average at 54.8%, a rate that has fallen since 2011.
68.6% ▼ -6.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 73.0%
- 2016: 68.3%
- 2021: 68.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.8% ▼ -7.1%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 59.0%
- 2016: 57.9%
- 2021: 54.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is led by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 21.5%, followed by construction at 18.6%. Other common industries include education and training, health care, and manufacturing.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 26.5%. Professionals make up 15.8% of the workforce, followed by technicians and trades, labourers, and clerical staff.
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 3695, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3695/3695-vic/topic/employment