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CofFEE Employment Vulnerability Index - Profile for Taylors Hill, VIC


The suburb of Taylors Hill is a Amber Alert - Medium high risk job loss community based on the CofFEE EVI modelling.

Taylors Hill is located in the Melbourne area, in VIC. Its CofFEE EVI score of suggests that it's residents are quite vulnerable to employment loss if the national economy contracts

It has a younger population relative to the VIC average.

In terms of post secondary qualifications, Taylors Hill has education levels which are below the VIC average. This increases the likelihood that the suburb will experience job losses in a national contraction.

Individuals in Taylors Hill earn more than the median individual income for VIC, while median family income in Taylors Hill is greater than the median family income for VIC.

Mortgage holders in Taylors Hill are making monthly payments which are above the median VIC mortgage repayment.

Taylors Hill's workforce is less 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 poor.

Taylors Hill's workforce is less likely to be underemployed relative to the VIC average, and its labour market performance summarised by its overall unemployment rate relative to VIC is poor

The following table has more indicators which allow you to appraise Taylors Hill relative to VIC and the nation as a whole.

Indicator - August 2016 Taylors Hill VIC Australia
Median Age 32 37 38
% without post secondary school qualifications 42.78% 38.74% 39.50%
Median individual income ($ per week) $708 $644 $662
Median family income ($ per week) $1918 $1715.00 $1734.00
Median household income ($ per week) $1890 $1419.00 $1438.00
Median mortgage repayment ($ per month) $2000 $1728 $1755
Median rent ($ per week) $369 $325 $335
Average household size 3.50 2.60 2.60
Part-time employment as a % total 29.94% 33.66% 32.68%
Male unemployment rate 6.16% 6.56% 7.00%
Female unemployment rate 7.43% 6.65% 6.72%
Unemployment rate 6.77% 6.60% 6.86%
Male labour force participation rate 79.25% 69.94% 69.56%
Female labour force participation rate 65.21% 59.43% 59.80%
Total labour force participation rate 72.08% 64.53% 64.56%
Employment-Population ratio 64.55% 60.46% 60.26%
% Employed in Mining 0.21% 0.33% 1.66%
% Employed in Manufacturing 9.01% 7.77% 6.40%
% Employed in Construction 10.11% 8.34% 8.53%
% Employed in Retail Trade 11.04% 10.22% 9.86%
% Employed in Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants 6.17% 6.61% 6.91%
% Employed in Finance and Insurance 5.66% 3.90% 3.60%
% Employed in Property and Business Services 1.44% 1.57% 1.70%