Industry Atlas of Victoria

By examining the number of people employed, the industries they work in and the locations they live has produced a broad narrative of Victoria's economic story.

This chapter examines the spatial nature of businesses in Victoria; where they are located according to business size, industry and turnover value.

This chapter examines where Melburnians work, where they reside and where the jobs growth and decline has taken place over the period from 1996 to 2006.

At the time of the 2006 census a quarter of the state’s total workforce was located in regional Victoria. This chapter examines regional employment, Victoria's key agricultural specialities and export markets.

This chapter explores where manufacturing occurs in Victoria, what is produced and exported around the world, and examines how manufacturing has changed spatially.

Part b of chapter 5 continues on with manufacturing and begins with information from regional Victoria.

The attainment of formal qualifications such as degrees and certificates is used to highlight the skill base of the workforce throughout this chapter.

Industries that comprise Victoria’s economy require varied skill sets, and are located across a range of suburbs, centres and regions. This part looks at occupational demand.