2.3% ▲ +19.5%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 2.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bundalong · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment patterns in Bundalong have remained steady over the last decade, with a particularly low unemployment rate of 2.3%. This means far fewer people are out of work here than in most other similar areas. The local workforce is spread across a diverse range of roles, from trades to management.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 59.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment sits at 56.5%, also slightly lower than the typical Victorian rate of 59.2%.
2.3% ▲ +19.5%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
59.5% ▼ -7.2%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.5% ▼ -10.4%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the biggest employer at 14.6%, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.6%. Other common industries include manufacturing at 11.9% and accommodation and food services at 9.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managerial roles are the most common occupation at 21.7%. Technicians and tradespeople make up 15.8% of the workforce, while clerical and administrative staff account for 15.4%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bundalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20395/bundalong/topic/employment