Beelerup · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Beelerup

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Nearly 30% of the workforce in Beelerup is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, making it the most common industry for the area. This rural focus is mirrored in the types of jobs people do, with a high number of machinery operators and drivers. The local job market is currently very strong, with no one recorded as unemployed.

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📍 Beelerup, Suburb / Locality

Where Beelerup sits — Unemployment rate

0.0%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Beelerup — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Beelerup0.0%
6239, WA 4.4%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

While the share of adults working or looking for work is 58.4%, which is well below the Western Australian figure, full-time employment is higher than most areas at 62.1%. Notably, the unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below both the state and national figures of 5.1%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.3%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

58.4%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 57.4%
  • 2021: 58.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

62.1%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 66.1%
  • 2021: 62.1%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry at 29.3%. Other common employers include construction at 19.0%, followed by mining and retail trade, which both stand at 10.3%.

Industries people work in

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In Beelerup, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 31%, followed by Construction (20%) and Mining (11%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers are the most common occupation at 25.9%. This is followed by machinery operators and drivers at 17.2% and technicians and trades at 15.5%.

Occupations people work in

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In Beelerup, the largest group is Managers at 28%, followed by Machinery operators & drivers (19%) and Technicians & trades (17%).

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 Beelerup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50097/beelerup/topic/employment