3865, VIC · Postcode

Jobs & Industry in 3865, VIC

Name: Jobs & Industry in 3865, VIC — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A much lower unemployment rate of 2.7% defines the job market in postcode 3865, which is well below the national figure of 5.1%. While more people are working or looking for work than they were in 2011, full-time employment has dipped slightly to 57.1%. The local economy is heavily shaped by primary industries and manual trades.

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📍 3865, VIC, Postcode

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Adults working or looking for work make up 58.4% of the population, which is well below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Full-time employment is also a little below the state average at 57.1%, having fallen 2.2 percentage points since 2011.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 23.8% of the workforce. Other major employers include retail trade at 13.9%, and both construction and health care at 9.5% each.

Industries people work in

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In 3865, VIC, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 26%, followed by Retail trade (15%) and Construction (10%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 23.8% Retail trade 13.9% Construction 9.5% Health care & social assistance 9.5% Manufacturing 7.1% Other services 6.3% Education & training 5.6% Public administration & safety 3.6% Transport & warehousing 2.8% Administrative & support 2.8%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Manual roles are common, with labourers making up 26.2% of workers and technicians and trades accounting for 17.5%. Managers and professionals also feature prominently, representing 13.1% and 11.1% of the local workforce respectively.

Occupations people work in

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In 3865, VIC, the largest group is Labourers at 26%, followed by Technicians & trades (17%) and Managers (13%).

Labourers 26.2% Technicians & trades 17.5% Managers 13.1% Professionals 11.1% Machinery operators & drivers 9.9% Community & personal service 8.7% Clerical & administrative 7.1% Sales workers 7.1%

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 3865, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3865/3865-vic/topic/employment

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
3865, VIC	2.7%
East Gippsland	4.4%
Victoria	5.0%
Australia	5.1%

Where 3865, VIC sits — Unemployment rate