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Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Jobs & Industry in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)

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. The local workforce is strong, with 64.6% of adults active in the labour market and a typical unemployment rate of 4.5%. This reflects a stable job market where full-time employment remains high.

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📍 Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan), State Electorate

Where Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) sits — Unemployment rate

4.5% —

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) — lower than 62% of areas.

Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)4.5%
Greater Melbourne 5.3%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 64.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the Australian figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also a little above the national rate at 60.2%, while the unemployment rate has fallen to 4.5% since 2016.

Unemployment rate

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4.5% —

Lower than 62% of state electorate areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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64.6% —

Higher than 68% of state electorate areas.

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

Employed full-time

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60.2% —

Higher than 64% of state electorate areas.

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 for local workers at 17.1%. Other major sectors include professional and technical services at 11.8% and education and training at 10.8%.

Industries people work in

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No single group dominates in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) — Health care & social assistance leads at 18%, ahead of Professional & technical (12%) and Education & training (11%).

Health care & social assistance 17.1% Professional & technical 11.8% Education & training 10.8% Retail trade 8.1% Public administration & safety 7.7% Construction 7.1% Finance & insurance 5.5% Accommodation & food 5.0% Manufacturing 5.0% Transport & warehousing 3.2%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 36.5%, followed by managers at 15.8%. These high-skill roles are common here, while clerical and administrative staff account for 12.6% of occupations.

Occupations people work in

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In Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan), the largest group is Professionals at 37%, followed by Managers (16%) and Clerical & administrative (13%).

Professionals 36.5% Managers 15.8% Clerical & administrative 12.6% Technicians & trades 9.4% Community & personal service 9.3% Sales workers 7.0% Labourers 5.1% Machinery operators & drivers 2.8%

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 (Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED23901/ivanhoe/topic/employment