3.8% ▼ -8.0%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Malvern · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A higher share of residents are working or looking for work in Malvern than in most similar areas. This active workforce is reflected in the 63.4% of adults in the labour force, which is a little above the national figure of 61.1%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is higher than in most areas, with 61.4% of the workforce in full-time roles. This is a little above the Victorian rate of 59.2%, while the unemployment rate of 3.8% is a little below the national figure.
3.8% ▼ -8.0%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
63.4% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.4% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical services are the most common industry here, employing 16.8% of the workforce, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 16.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is heavily weighted toward high-level roles, with professionals making up 40.8% of occupations and managers accounting for 21.9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Malvern [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21586/malvern/topic/employment