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Beaumaris

Occupation of employment

There were more professionals in Beaumaris in 2021 than any other occupation.

Beaumaris's occupation statistics quantify the occupations in which the residents work (which may be within the residing area or elsewhere). This will be influenced by the economic base and employment opportunities available in the area, education levels, and the working and social aspirations of the population. When viewed with other indicators, such as Educational Qualifications and Individual Income, Occupation is a key measure for evaluating Beaumaris's socio-economic status and skill base.

Q:

Derived from the two Census questions:

'In the main job held last week, what was the person's occupation?' and 'What are the main tasks that the person himself/herself usually performs in that occupation?'

Occupation of employment
Beaumaris - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Highett %Number%Highett %2016 to 2021
Managers1,71524.720.51,42322.418.7+292
Professionals2,14831.030.71,97531.130.0+173
Technicians and Trades Workers4827.010.04597.210.4+23
Community and Personal Service Workers5678.29.65318.49.8+36
Clerical and Administrative Workers91413.212.887213.713.9+42
Sales Workers6349.18.270511.19.8-71
Machinery Operators And Drivers901.32.0861.42.3+4
Labourers2543.74.72083.34.5+46
Not stated or inadequately described1291.91.4921.40.6+37
Total employed persons aged 15+6,934100.0100.06,351100.0100.0+583
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Beaumaris in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (2,148 people or 31.0%)
  • Managers (1,715 people or 24.7%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (914 people or 13.2%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 4,777 people in total or 68.9% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Highett employed 30.7% in Professionals; 20.5% in Managers; and 12.8% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Beaumaris and Highett were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Managers (24.7% compared to 20.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (7.0% compared to 10.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (8.2% compared to 9.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Labourers (3.7% compared to 4.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Beaumaris increased by 583 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Beaumaris were for those employed as:

  • Managers (+292 persons)
  • Professionals (+173 persons)
  • Sales Workers (-71 persons)

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