76.2% —
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 85.0%
- 2021: 76.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
3704, VIC · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work in postcode 3704 compared to the rest of the country. While 76.2% of adults are in the labour force, this figure has fallen by 8.8 percentage points since 2016.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
At 76.2%, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is among the highest for similar areas. This is far above the Victorian figure of 62.4% and the national figure of 61.1%.
76.2% —
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 44%, ahead of Accommodation & food (19%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 44%, ahead of Professionals (31%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 3704, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3704/3704-vic/topic/employment