Strathmore · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Strathmore

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

Nearly 30% of the workforce in Strathmore are professionals, making this the most common occupation in the area. This high level of professional employment is reflected in a strong local workforce, where 68.5% of adults are working or looking for work.

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📍 Strathmore, Suburb / Locality

Where Strathmore sits — Unemployment rate

4.1% ▲ +3.1%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Strathmore — higher than 58% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Strathmore4.1%
3041, VIC 4.3%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The number of adults working or looking for work is well above the national figure of 61.1%. About 58.8% of the workforce are employed full-time, which is about the same as the Victorian average.

4.1% ▲ +3.1%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.0%
  • 2016: 4.5%
  • 2021: 4.1%

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

68.5% ▲ +3.6%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 66.2%
  • 2016: 66.9%
  • 2021: 68.5%

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

58.8% ▼ -3.7%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 61.1%
  • 2016: 60.6%
  • 2021: 58.8%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

People in the area work across a variety of sectors, with health care and social assistance being the most common industry at 11.5%. Education and training follow closely at 10.7%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Management roles are common here, accounting for 18.5% of jobs. Clerical and administrative workers make up another 16% of the local 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 Strathmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22380/strathmore/topic/employment