3.5% ▼ -30.9%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 3.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3787, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3787, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults are working or looking for work in postcode 3787 than in most similar areas. This high level of activity is paired with a low unemployment rate of 3.5%, which is a little below both the Victorian and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 66.2% of adults are in the workforce, full-time employment is only 52.9%, which is well below the national figure of 58.9%. This full-time rate has fallen 6.3 points since 2011.
66.2% ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 71.5%
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 66.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.9% ▼ -10.7%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 59.3%
- 2016: 56.0%
- 2021: 52.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with health care and social assistance as the most common industry at 12.0%, followed by education and training at 11.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 28.3%, with managers also featuring strongly at 20.1% of the population.
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 3787, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3787/3787-vic/topic/employment