40.4% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59.6%
- 2021: 40.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Beaver Rock · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Among the lowest in its class for employment, Beaver Rock sees only 40.4% of adults working or looking for work. This is a starkly different profile to the rest of the region, with a much smaller proportion of the adult population active in the workforce.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 40.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Queensland figure of 61.6% and the Australian average of 61.1%.
40.4% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 37%, ahead of Manufacturing (32%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 42%, ahead of Community & personal service (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Beaver Rock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30194/beaver-rock/topic/employment