10.3% ▲ +9.2%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 10.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Beaumont · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Beaumont
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Managers make up a huge 38.2% of the workforce in Beaumont, which is the most common occupation here. However, the area faces significant employment challenges, with an unemployment rate of 10.3% that is well above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 54.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. Full-time employment is also far below the state and national rates, sitting at just 45.5%.
54.7% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.5%
- 2016: 49.1%
- 2021: 54.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
45.5% ▼ -23.4%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.3%
- 2016: 50.9%
- 2021: 45.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are accommodation and food (12.7%) and construction (10.9%). Other notable sectors include finance and insurance, agriculture, and real estate.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Aside from the high number of managers, technicians and tradespeople make up 20% of the workforce. Professionals account for 18.2%, while labourers and sales workers make up 9.1% and 5.5% respectively.
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 Beaumont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10242/beaumont/topic/employment