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Sandringham (Southern Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Jobs & Industry in Sandringham (Southern Metropolitan)

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

Professionals make up 31.8% of the workforce in Sandringham, more than any other group. This is a high-employment area where 65.0% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well above the national average.

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📍 Sandringham (Southern Metropolitan), State Electorate

Where Sandringham (Southern Metropolitan) sits — Unemployment rate

3.8% —

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Sandringham (Southern Metropolitan) — lower than 83% of areas.

Sandringham (Southern Metropolitan)3.8%
Greater Melbourne 5.3%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The unemployment rate is 3.8%, which is much lower than most other areas. Full-time work is common here, though the 60.2% share has fallen slightly since 2016.

Unemployment rate

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3.8% —

Lower than 83% of state electorate areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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65.0% —

Higher than 70% 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.

Local jobs are spread across several sectors, with professional and technical services leading at 13.5%, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.6%.

Industries people work in

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Sandringham (Southern Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between Professional & technical (14%) and Health care & social assistance (13%), with Education & training at 10%.

Professional & technical 13.5% Health care & social assistance 12.6% Education & training 9.9% Retail trade 9.3% Construction 8.2% Finance & insurance 6.2% Manufacturing 5.6% Public administration & safety 5.3% Accommodation & food 5.1% Wholesale trade 3.3%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Management roles are common, held by 21.7% of workers. Clerical and administrative positions follow at 13.0%, while community and personal service roles account for 8.9%.

Occupations people work in

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In Sandringham (Southern Metropolitan), the largest group is Professionals at 32%, followed by Managers (22%) and Clerical & administrative (13%).

Professionals 31.8% Managers 21.7% Clerical & administrative 13.0% Community & personal service 8.9% Sales workers 8.7% Technicians & trades 8.4% Labourers 4.0% Machinery operators & drivers 1.9%

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 Sandringham (Southern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED27406/sandringham/topic/employment