City of Wyndham

Resident workers - Key statistics - All industries

73,847 people or 54.4% of the City of Wyndham's resident workers (All industries) have a tertiary qualification.

The local resident workers include all employed people who are resident in the local area regardless of where they work. In other words, it is the people who live locally and therefore have the potential to work locally and is an important resource for the local economy. Their characteristics inform us about the skills that are available locally, even if they are not currently employed in the local economy.

Access the detailed tables for further exploration of each characteristic.

Data source

Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) – Census 2016 and 2021 – by usual residence

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Resident workers key statistics - All industries
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Namenumber%. % Victorianumber%. % Victoria2016 to 2021
Resident workers
Total Resident workers (Census)135,825100.0100.098,408100.0100.0+37,417
Males74,73255.051.854,63355.552.6+20,099
Females61,09345.048.243,77844.547.4+17,315
Age structure
15 - 24 years17,15612.613.812,27812.513.9+4,878
25 - 54 years103,17776.066.774,31075.567.3+28,867
55 - 64 years12,8259.414.79,99910.214.7+2,826
65 years and over2,6742.04.81,8151.84.2+859
Top three industries
Health care and social assistance16,38512.114.110,83911.012.5+5,546
Transport, postal and warehousing13,4799.94.79,95110.14.8+3,528
Retail trade13,0659.69.410,08410.210.2+2,981
Top three occupations
Professionals29,78021.925.018,25318.523.3+11,527
Clerical and administrative workers18,22513.412.415,01615.313.3+3,209
Technicians and trades workers15,96711.812.612,53412.713.1+3,433
Hours worked
Full time84,56262.359.264,58265.661.1+19,980
Part time48,09135.439.131,66032.237.0+16,431
Qualifications
Bachelor or higher degree56,93041.939.031,16731.733.3+25,763
Advanced diploma or diploma16,91712.511.512,42112.611.5+4,496
Certificate level23,07517.019.520,13420.520.9+2,941
No qualifications35,42426.127.831,90132.431.5+3,523
Individual Income
Less than $50016,21211.913.3--------
$500 -$1,99995,49470.366.1--------
$2,000 or more22,76116.819.6--------
Method of Travel to Work
Car75,50755.653.867,59568.765.9+7,912
Public Transport8,0125.94.415,01415.312.4-7,002
Bicycle2890.20.72720.31.2+17
Walked only9490.72.39451.03.2+4
Other Characteristics
Born overseas84,89662.533.950,15551.030.8+34,741
Speaks a language other than English at home74,08854.527.842,51243.225.3+31,576
Arrived between 2016 and August 202118,32313.56.6--------

City of Wyndham

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