2.6% ▲ +112.2%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3733, VIC · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A gap of 11 percentage points separates postcode 3733 from the national figure for full-time employment, where only 47.9% of people work full-time. While the unemployment rate is much lower than most areas at 2.6%, fewer people are working or looking for work compared to a decade ago.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work has fallen 15 points since 2011, leaving the area far below the Victorian average. While 61.2% of adults are working or looking for work, the unemployment rate remains low at 2.6%.
2.6% ▲ +112.2%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
61.2% ▼ -8.2%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
47.9% ▼ -23.6%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer here, making up 30.8% of jobs. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 11.1% and manufacturing at 10.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 23.9%, followed by professionals at 18.8%. Labourers account for 15.4% of the workforce, while community and personal service roles make up 13.7%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 3733, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3733/3733-vic/topic/employment