4.3% ▲ +27.3%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 4.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3753, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3753, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in postcode 3753 compared to the rest of the country. The area is defined by a strong employment rate, with 72.6% of adults active in the workforce. This workforce is largely stable, with a high number of people in full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 72.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Full-time employment is also much higher than most areas at 64.6%, while the unemployment rate sits at 4.3%, about the same as the national figure.
72.6% ▲ +6.2%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 68.4%
- 2016: 67.6%
- 2021: 72.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.6% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 64.8%
- 2016: 67.7%
- 2021: 64.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry here, employing 15.2% of the workforce. Health care and social assistance follow at 12.9%, with manufacturing and transport and warehousing both at 9.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 16.7%. Other common roles include professionals at 14.7% and clerical and administrative staff at 14.4%.
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 3753, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3753/3753-vic/topic/employment