3.6% ▼ -19.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Ivanhoe · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Ivanhoe
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people are working or looking for work in Ivanhoe than in most similar areas. This is a professional hub where 66.8% of adults are in the labour force, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. The local workforce is largely employed in stable, full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Employment levels are high here, with 61% of the community working full-time, slightly above the Victorian average. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is a little below the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
66.8% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.2%
- 2016: 65.4%
- 2021: 66.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.0% ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.8%
- 2016: 61.1%
- 2021: 61.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 16.7%, followed by professional and technical services at 13.6%. Other common industries include education and training, retail, and finance.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is dominated by high-skill roles, with professionals making up 40.7% of the group. Managers account for another 17.4%, while clerical and administrative workers represent 12.5% of jobs.
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 Ivanhoe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21246/ivanhoe/topic/employment