Beverley · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Beverley

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

Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Beverley than in most similar areas. Only 41.5% of adults are in the labour force, and the local unemployment rate of 9.4% is among the highest for areas of this size.

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📍 Beverley, Suburb / Locality

Where Beverley sits — Unemployment rate

9.4% ▲ +58.8%
  • 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 Beverley — higher than 89% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Beverley9.4%
6304, WA 6.2%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The number of adults working or looking for work is far below the Western Australian figure of 63.9%. Full-time employment is also well below the national figure, with 55.1% of the workforce in full-time roles.

9.4% ▲ +58.8%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.9%
  • 2016: 8.2%
  • 2021: 9.4%

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

41.5% ▼ -5.9%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 44.1%
  • 2016: 43.0%
  • 2021: 41.5%

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

55.1% ▲ +3.0%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 53.5%
  • 2016: 59.7%
  • 2021: 55.1%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer for 20% of residents. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 13.5%, and public administration and safety at 8.1%.

Industries people work in

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No single group dominates in Beverley — Agriculture, forestry & fishing leads at 20%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (14%) and Public administration & safety (8%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 20.8%. Technicians and trades follow at 14.1%, while machinery operators and drivers account for 13.5% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Beverley — Managers leads at 21%, ahead of Technicians & trades (14%) and Machinery operators & drivers (14%).

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/sal/SAL50116/beverley/topic/employment