10.7% ▲ +21.3%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 10.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bundarra · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bundarra
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing are the primary drivers of work in Bundarra, employing 35.8% of the workforce. This rural focus is seen alongside a high unemployment rate of 10.7%, which is well above both the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work here than in most areas, at just 42.5%. Full-time employment sits at 56.1%, which is a little below the national figure of 58.9%.
42.5% ▼ -17.0%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.3%
- 2016: 45.4%
- 2021: 42.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.1% ▼ -13.9%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.2%
- 2016: 58.9%
- 2021: 56.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Aside from the strong presence of farming and forestry, health care and social assistance employ 17.0% of people, while construction accounts for 11.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 25.9%, followed by labourers at 20.8% and community and personal service workers at 14.6%.
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 Bundarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10668/bundarra/topic/employment