12.5% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 12.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Beauchamp · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Beauchamp
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing employ 76% of the workforce in Beauchamp. This rural area has a very high proportion of adults working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country. While full-time employment is common, the local unemployment rate is also well above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A huge 82.8% of adults are working or looking for work, far above the 61.1% national figure. Full-time employment is also very high at 72%, though the unemployment rate of 12.5% is well above the Victorian average of 5%.
82.8% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 88.0%
- 2021: 82.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
72.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45.5%
- 2021: 72.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is dominated by agriculture, forestry and fishing, which account for 76% of jobs. Education and training make up another 16% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers are the most common workers at 36%, followed by managers at 28%. Professionals and machinery operators and drivers each make up 20% 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 Beauchamp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20180/beauchamp/topic/employment