0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3708, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3708, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer people work full-time in postcode 3708 than in the rest of the state, with only 44.4% of the population in these roles. Despite this, the area maintains an exceptionally strong job market with a 0.0% unemployment rate. This puts the local jobless rate well below both the Victorian and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.0% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little below the national figure. The proportion of full-time workers has fallen by 5.6 percentage points since 2016, and is now far below the Victorian average of 59.2%.
60.0% —
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 61.5%
- 2021: 60.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
44.4% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 44.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer at 22.2%. Other common industries include professional and technical services and public administration, which both account for 13.9% of the local workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Clerical and administrative roles are the most common occupation at 22.2%. Managers make up 19.4% of the workforce, followed by labourers at 16.7% and technicians and trades at 13.9%.
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 3708, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3708/3708-vic/topic/employment