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Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Jobs & Industry in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

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

More people are working or looking for work in Burns Beach than in most similar areas, with 71% of adults in the labour force. This high level of activity is seen alongside a strong presence of healthcare and construction workers. It is a productive community where the typical full-time employment rate of 59.3% sits closely to both state and national figures.

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📍 Burns Beach (North Metropolitan), State Electorate

Where Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) sits — Unemployment rate

5.3% —

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) — higher than 63% of areas.

Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)5.3%
Greater Perth 5.3%
Western Australia 5.1%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Adults working or looking for work make up 71% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. While full-time work is common, the unemployment rate of 5.3% is higher than most other areas.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Healthcare and social assistance is the most common industry here, employing 14.1% of residents. Other major employers include construction at 12.5% and retail trade at 9.7%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 19.1%, followed by technicians and tradespeople at 17%. Clerical and administrative roles are also common, accounting for 13.9% of the workforce.

Occupations people work in

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Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between Professionals (19%) and Technicians & trades (17%), with Clerical & administrative at 14%.

Professionals 19.1% Technicians & trades 17.0% Clerical & administrative 13.9% Community & personal service 13.1% Managers 11.8% Sales workers 8.9% Labourers 8.6% Machinery operators & drivers 5.9%

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 Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED51004/burns-beach/topic/employment