12.9% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 12.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bundalong South · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bundalong South
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Bundalong South compared to the rest of the country. While full-time employment is well above the national figure, the area also faces an unemployment rate of 12.9%, which is among the highest for similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Adults working or looking for work make up 72.1% of the population, far above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also well above the state and national rates, though the unemployment rate is well above Victoria's 5.0%.
72.1% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.5%
- 2021: 72.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.5% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45.0%
- 2021: 65.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for local workers at 27.6%. Retail trade follows at 24.1%, while manufacturing, public administration, and healthcare each employ 13.8% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 27.6%, followed by sales workers at 24.1%. Professionals make up 17.2% of the workforce, with technicians and community service workers both at 10.3%.
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 Bundalong South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20396/bundalong-south/topic/employment