4.4% ▼ -13.1%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 4.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3764, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3764, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in postcode 3764 compared to the Victorian average. While 59.3% of adults are in the labour force, this is well below the state figure of 62.4%. However, those who do work are mostly in full-time roles, which is more common here than in most other similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment sits at 59.8%, which is higher than most areas, though this is 3.3 percentage points lower than it was in 2011. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, which is about the same as the national figure of 5.1% and has barely changed over the last decade.
59.3% ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 61.6%
- 2016: 57.5%
- 2021: 59.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.8% ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 63.1%
- 2016: 61.0%
- 2021: 59.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the biggest employer in the area, making up 16.2% of jobs. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 11.5%, followed by education and training at 9.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers are the most common occupation group at 17.8%. Professionals make up 15.4% of the workforce, while clerical and administrative roles account for 12.9%.
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 3764, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3764/3764-vic/topic/employment