4.8% ▼ -18.5%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 4.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Beverley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Beverley
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Beverley, where 17.9% of people are employed in this sector. The area has a very active workforce, with a much higher proportion of adults working or looking for work than in most other areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 68.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the South Australian figure of 60.0%. This is a significant rise from 2011, while the unemployment rate has dipped slightly to 4.8%.
68.7% ▲ +11.7%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 61.5%
- 2016: 62.8%
- 2021: 68.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.7% ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 61.6%
- 2016: 60.5%
- 2021: 59.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Beyond health care, the most common industries for local workers are retail trade at 10.2% and construction at 8.7%. Education, training, and public administration each account for 7.7% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 22.4%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff at 14.8%, followed by technicians and trades at 13.4%.
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 Beverley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/404011090/beverley/topic/employment