West Bungawalbin · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in West Bungawalbin

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

Only 20% of adults in West Bungawalbin are working or looking for work, a figure far below the national average. This small workforce is the most striking feature of the local economy in this sparsely populated area.

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📍 West Bungawalbin, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Just 20% of adults are working or looking for work, which is among the lowest levels for similar areas. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the Australian average of 61.1%.

20.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.9%
  • 2021: 20.0%

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 33%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (33%).

Industries people work in

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West Bungawalbin splits fairly evenly between Agriculture, forestry & fishing (50%) and Health care & social assistance (50%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Professionals at 75%, ahead of Managers (33%).

Occupations people work in

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In West Bungawalbin, Professionals is the majority at 69%; Managers is next at 31%.

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 West Bungawalbin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14259/west-bungawalbin/topic/employment