3.5% —
Lower than 94% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 3.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bean · Federal Electorate
Jobs & Industry in Bean
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly 30% of workers in Bean are employed in public administration and safety, making it the dominant industry for the area. The workforce is notably active, with a high proportion of residents in full-time roles compared to the national average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 67.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is much higher than most areas. Full-time employment is also well above the national figure at 66%, while the unemployment rate is a low 3.5%.
67.7% —
Higher than 88% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 65.3%
- 2021: 67.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
66.0% —
Higher than 93% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 66.8%
- 2021: 66.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Public administration and safety is the primary employer at 29.3%, followed by health care and social assistance at 13.6% and professional and technical services at 9.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 28.5%, with managers and clerical or administrative staff each accounting for around 16% of the local workforce.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bean [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED801/bean/topic/employment