2.2% ▼ -20.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 2.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3775, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3775, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much lower unemployment rate of 2.2% defines the workforce in postcode 3775. More adults here are working or looking for work than in most other areas, although the share of full-time roles has dipped slightly over the last decade.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the national figure of 61.1%. While unemployment is very low at 2.2%, the proportion of people in full-time jobs has fallen 3.1 points since 2011 to 57.5%.
63.9% ▼ -5.4%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 67.5%
- 2016: 65.2%
- 2021: 63.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.5% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 60.6%
- 2016: 57.9%
- 2021: 57.5%
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 17.9% of jobs. Other major industries include health care and social assistance at 10.1%, and retail trade at 9.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 19.0%. This is followed by managers at 18.1% and professionals at 16.5%.
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 3775, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3775/3775-vic/topic/employment