3.3% ▼ -22.1%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3761, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3761, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Construction is the most common industry for workers in 3761, where 21.3% of the workforce is employed in this sector. While a smaller proportion of residents hold full-time roles compared to the rest of the state, the local unemployment rate is lower than the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 54.0% of the workforce is employed full-time, which is well below the Victorian average of 59.2%. However, the unemployment rate is a low 3.3%, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
61.2% ▼ -9.3%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 67.5%
- 2016: 63.9%
- 2021: 61.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.0% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 53.4%
- 2016: 56.6%
- 2021: 54.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Beyond the large 21.3% of people working in construction, other common industries include health care and social assistance at 11.2% and education and training at 10.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 22.5%, followed by technicians and trades at 16.5% and managers at 14.3%.
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 3761, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3761/3761-vic/topic/employment