3.3% ▼ -17.9%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3757, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3757, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A low unemployment rate of 3.3% defines the local job market in postcode 3757. While the area is more likely to employ people in trade and construction than in office roles, fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to the state average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 59.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Full-time employment has fallen 3.5 points since 2011, though the unemployment rate remains low at 3.3%.
59.6% ▼ -5.6%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 63.2%
- 2016: 59.9%
- 2021: 59.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.8% ▼ -5.7%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 62.4%
- 2016: 60.1%
- 2021: 58.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the biggest employer here at 20.8%, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.5%. Other common industries include education and training, retail trade, and manufacturing.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 22.2%. This is followed by professionals at 13.9% and clerical and administrative staff at 13.6%.
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 3757, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3757/3757-vic/topic/employment