3.2% ▲ +15.1%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 3.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3992, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3992, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time work has fallen by 11 percentage points since 2011 in postcode 3992. While most adults are still working or looking for work, the share of people in full-time roles is now far below the national figure. This shift has happened despite the area maintaining a low unemployment rate of 3.2%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the national figure. However, full-time employment is among the lowest across similar areas at 48.7%, a result that is far below the 59.2% seen across Victoria.
62.8% ▼ -4.7%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 65.9%
- 2016: 62.6%
- 2021: 62.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.7% ▼ -17.7%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 59.2%
- 2016: 51.9%
- 2021: 48.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here, employing 16.5% of the workforce. Construction (13.4%) and agriculture, forestry and fishing (11.7%) also employ significant shares of the local population.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 17.0%, followed by professionals at 14.7%. Labourers, technicians and trades, and community and personal service workers all make up between 13% and 14% of the workforce.
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 3992, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3992/3992-vic/topic/employment