3.6% ▼ -6.9%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3766, VIC · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of adults are working or looking for work in postcode 3766 compared to the rest of the country. While 66.6% of adults are active in the labour force, the typical resident is less likely to have a full-time role than those in other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is a little below the national figure of 5.1%. However, full-time employment fell 6.8 points since 2011 to 55.6%, leaving it well below the Victorian average.
3.6% ▼ -6.9%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
66.6% ▼ -6.0%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.6% ▼ -10.9%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 13.6%, followed closely by education and training at 13.4% and construction at 12.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation for residents at 29.8%, with managers and technicians and trades making up 15.2% and 14.9% of the workforce respectively.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 3766, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3766/3766-vic/topic/employment