0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3895, VIC · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A falling number of working adults has marked the local job market in postcode 3895 since 2011. While fewer people are now looking for work, the area maintains a striking 0.0% unemployment rate. Full-time employment remains much higher than most other areas at 65.3%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The percentage of adults working or looking for work has fallen 4.6 points since 2011 to 57.1%, which is well below the national figure. Despite this, full-time work is common here, though it dipped 3.9 points from 2011 to 65.3%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
57.1% ▼ -7.5%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.3% ▼ -5.7%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry for 51.0% of the workforce. Other common sectors include health care and social assistance at 15.3% and construction at 10.2%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managerial roles are very common, accounting for 44.9% of jobs. Labourers make up 15.3% of the workforce, followed by machinery operators and drivers at 9.2%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 3895, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3895/3895-vic/topic/employment