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Bungaba · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Bungaba

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

Mining is the top industry for workers in Bungaba, employing 30.3% of the local workforce. While the area has a very low unemployment rate of 0.0%, far fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Bungaba, Suburb / Locality

Where Bungaba sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bungaba — lower than 99% of areas.

Bungaba0.0%
2852, NSW 3.7%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 42.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment sits at 54.5%, well below the New South Wales average of 58.0%.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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42.9% —

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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54.5% —

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Mining leads local employment at 30.3%, followed by retail trade at 21.2% and agriculture, forestry and fishing at 18.2%. Health care and social assistance employs 12.1% of the workforce.

Industries people work in

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In Bungaba, the largest group is Mining at 33%, followed by Retail trade (23%) and Agriculture, forestry & fishing (20%).

Mining 30.3% Retail trade 21.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 18.2% Health care & social assistance 12.1% Education & training 9.1%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technicians and trades workers and machinery operators and drivers are the most common roles, each making up 30.3% of occupations. Managers and community and personal service workers both account for 12.1%.

Occupations people work in

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Bungaba splits fairly evenly between Technicians & trades (29%) and Machinery operators & drivers (29%), with Managers at 12%.

Technicians & trades 30.3% Machinery operators & drivers 30.3% Managers 12.1% Community & personal service 12.1% Professionals 9.1% Labourers 9.1%

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 Bungaba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10675/bungaba/topic/employment