Melbourne city: Work From Home Rate Trend
How Melbourne city's work from home rate changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
4.4%
2023
13.1%
Total change
+8.7 pp
% change
+197.7%
| Year | Work From Home Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.4% | — |
| 2019 | 4.5% | +0.1 pp (2.3%) |
| 2020 | 7.4% | +2.9 pp (64.4%) |
| 2021 | 9.0% | +1.6 pp (21.6%) |
| 2022 | 11.2% | +2.2 pp (24.4%) |
| 2023 | 13.1% | +1.9 pp (17%) |