Malvern - Glen Iris · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Malvern - Glen Iris

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Professionals make up 39.8% of the workforce in Malvern - Glen Iris, the largest occupational group in the area. This is a high-earning neighborhood where 66.8% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well above the national average.

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📍 Malvern - Glen Iris, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Malvern - Glen Iris sits — Unemployment rate

4.1% ▼ -1.5%
  • 2.0%–2.4%: 59 areas
  • 2.4%–2.7%: 54 areas
  • 2.7%–3.1%: 109 areas
  • 3.1%–3.4%: 186 areas
  • 3.4%–3.8%: 219 areas
  • 3.8%–4.1%: 263 areas
  • 4.1%–4.5%: 265 areas
  • 4.5%–4.9%: 196 areas
  • 4.9%–5.2%: 171 areas
  • 5.2%–5.6%: 115 areas
  • 5.6%–5.9%: 123 areas
  • 5.9%–6.3%: 107 areas
  • 6.3%–6.6%: 89 areas
  • 6.6%–7.0%: 68 areas
  • 7.0%–7.4%: 51 areas
  • 7.4%–7.7%: 45 areas
  • 7.7%–8.1%: 38 areas
  • 8.1%–8.4%: 27 areas
  • 8.4%–8.8%: 29 areas
  • 8.8%–9.1%: 12 areas
  • 9.1%–9.5%: 18 areas
  • 9.5%–9.9%: 13 areas
  • 9.9%–10.2%: 21 areas
  • 10.2%–10.6%: 11 areas
  • 10.6%–10.9%: 8 areas
  • 10.9%–11.3%: 7 areas
  • 11.3%–11.6%: 4 areas
  • 11.6%–12.0%: 53 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Malvern - Glen Iris — lower than 63% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Malvern - Glen Iris4.1%
3146, VIC 4.0%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Employment levels are much higher than most areas, with 62.1% of people working full-time. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is lower than most areas and about the same as the state and national figures.

4.1% ▼ -1.5%

Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 4.2%
  • 2016: 5.0%
  • 2021: 4.1%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

66.8% ▲ +1.4%

Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 65.8%
  • 2016: 64.7%
  • 2021: 66.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

62.1% ▼ -2.8%

Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 63.8%
  • 2016: 63.9%
  • 2021: 62.1%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries for local workers are professional and technical services at 16.4%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 15.7%. Retail trade and education both account for 8.9% of the workforce.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Along with the large number of professionals, 20.5% of workers are managers. Clerical and administrative roles make up 12.1%, while sales workers and community service staff each account for around 8% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Malvern - Glen Iris, the largest group is Professionals at 40%, followed by Managers (21%) and Clerical & administrative (12%).

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 Malvern - Glen Iris [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/208041194/malvern-glen-iris/topic/employment