Tarcoola Beach · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Tarcoola Beach

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

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Tarcoola Beach, where 17.5% of employees work in this field. The area has a very strong workforce, with a much higher proportion of adults working or looking for work than in most similar areas.

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📍 Tarcoola Beach, Suburb / Locality

Where Tarcoola Beach sits — Unemployment rate

3.3% ▼ -3.2%
  • 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 Tarcoola Beach — lower than 54% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Tarcoola Beach3.3%
6530, WA 5.5%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 68.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also high at 62.6%, while the unemployment rate of 3.3% is a little below the state and national figures.

3.3% ▼ -3.2%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.4%
  • 2016: 6.4%
  • 2021: 3.3%

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

68.7% ▼ -7.9%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 74.7%
  • 2016: 69.3%
  • 2021: 68.7%

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

62.6% ▲ +1.4%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 61.7%
  • 2016: 63.2%
  • 2021: 62.6%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

After health care, the most common industries for local workers are education and training at 12.4%, followed by construction at 9.8% and retail trade at 9.4%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 24.9%, with technicians and trades following at 15.7% and managers at 14.8%.

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 Tarcoola Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51436/tarcoola-beach/topic/employment