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CofFEE Employment Vulnerability Index - Profile for Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont, VIC


The suburb of Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont is a Medium low risk job loss community based on the CofFEE EVI modelling.

Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont is located in the Melbourne area, in VIC. Its CofFEE EVI score of suggests that it's residents are not very vulnerable to employment loss if the national economy contracts

It has an older population relative to the VIC average.

In terms of post secondary qualifications, Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont has education levels which are above the VIC average. This reduces the likelihood that the suburb will experience job losses in a national contraction.

Individuals in Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont earn more than the median individual income for VIC, while median family income in Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont is greater than the median family income for VIC.

Mortgage holders in Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont are making monthly payments which are above the median VIC mortgage repayment.

Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont's workforce is more likely to be part-time employed relative to the VIC average, and its labour market performance summarised by its overall unemployment rate relative to VIC is good.

Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont's workforce is more likely to be underemployed relative to the VIC average, and its labour market performance summarised by its overall unemployment rate relative to VIC is good

The following table has more indicators which allow you to appraise Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont relative to VIC and the nation as a whole.

Indicator - August 2016 Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont VIC Australia
Median Age 44 37 38
% without post secondary school qualifications 28.89% 38.74% 39.50%
Median individual income ($ per week) $948 $644 $662
Median family income ($ per week) $2961 $1715.00 $1734.00
Median household income ($ per week) $2416 $1419.00 $1438.00
Median mortgage repayment ($ per month) $2500 $1728 $1755
Median rent ($ per week) $400 $325 $335
Average household size 2.80 2.60 2.60
Part-time employment as a % total 37.88% 33.66% 32.68%
Male unemployment rate 4.44% 6.56% 7.00%
Female unemployment rate 5.40% 6.65% 6.72%
Unemployment rate 4.86% 6.60% 6.86%
Male labour force participation rate 73.07% 69.94% 69.56%
Female labour force participation rate 62.19% 59.43% 59.80%
Total labour force participation rate 67.42% 64.53% 64.56%
Employment-Population ratio 61.69% 60.46% 60.26%
% Employed in Mining 0.31% 0.33% 1.66%
% Employed in Manufacturing 4.77% 7.77% 6.40%
% Employed in Construction 6.20% 8.34% 8.53%
% Employed in Retail Trade 9.59% 10.22% 9.86%
% Employed in Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants 4.72% 6.61% 6.91%
% Employed in Finance and Insurance 5.84% 3.90% 3.60%
% Employed in Property and Business Services 2.87% 1.57% 1.70%