1.2% ▼ -77.6%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 1.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3699, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3699, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Very few people have full-time work in postcode 3699 compared to similar areas. Only 44.9% of residents are employed full-time, which is far below the national figure. This trend is part of a larger shift, as full-time employment has fallen 11 points since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 55.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Victorian average. However, the unemployment rate is among the lowest for similar areas at only 1.2%, down 4.1 points since 2011.
55.7% ▼ -4.7%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 58.4%
- 2016: 53.1%
- 2021: 55.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
44.9% ▼ -20.2%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 56.2%
- 2016: 58.1%
- 2021: 44.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
A quarter of the workforce is employed in accommodation and food services. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 11.0%, and education and training at 10.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common jobs are in community and personal service at 17.8%, followed closely by managers at 17.3%. Technicians, trades, and labourers each make up 16.3% 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 3699, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3699/3699-vic/topic/employment