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Region snapshot
Official figures
Figures for Melbourne cover ABS region Greater Melbourne (GCCSA 2GMEL).
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Region profile
Median age
36 yrs
Median weekly rent
$391/wk
Median weekly mortgage
$462/wk
Region size
3802.66 (Sq Kms)
Largest city
Melbourne
Infrastructure
4
Airports
110
Hospitals
14
Universities
Housing
Industry mix
Region profile, housing, industry & infrastructure: ABS Census 2021 / regional data.
By the numbers
3,290 new roles this week· 9,525 in the last 30 days
Job types
Share of live roles by employment type.
Top employers
Most active employers hiring in-region.
Advertised salary
Which industries pay most in Melbourne.
Talent in Melbourne
Candidates active in-region · aggregate only.
Explore roles by industry
The Melbourne roles by industry. Each tile opens that industry across Australia.
1,823 roles11%Education & Training
1,791 roles11%Healthcare & Medical
1,286 roles8%Information & Communication Technology
1,204 roles7%Hospitality & Tourism
1,153 roles7%Retail & Consumer Products
1,080 roles7%Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics
724 roles5%Sales
690 roles4%Community Services & DevelopmentLiving & working
A closer look at the people, housing, jobs, industry and services that shape Melbourne.
The median personal income in the region is about $845, reflecting a strong economic position within the diverse employment landscape.
The housing mix includes separate houses, apartments, and semi-detached dwellings, with median rent costs at $391 per week and a weekly mortgage median of $462.
Melbourne is home to over 504,000 businesses, with significant contributions from sectors such as manufacturing, construction, and retail/hospitality. This diverse industry landscape supports a solid job market, offering varied opportunities .
The infrastructure in Melbourne is well-equipped with 110 hospitals, four regional airports, and 14 universities, ensuring residents have access to essential services and educational opportunities. This comprehensive array of services supports a high quality of life for those living in the region.
