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Jobs & Industry in Bung Bong

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

Only 31.5% of adults are working or looking for work in Bung Bong, which is far below the national and state figures. This remarkably low rate of employment suggests that most adults in the area are either retired or not active in the workforce.

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📍 Bung Bong, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The proportion of adults working or looking for work is 31.5%, a figure that is far below the Victorian average of 62.4% and the Australian figure of 61.1%. This is among the lowest levels seen across similar areas.

Labour-force participation

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31.5% —

Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

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 47%, ahead of Construction (24%).

Industries people work in

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In Bung Bong, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 53%; Construction is next at 27%.

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 47.1% Construction 23.5% Manufacturing 17.6%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 35%, ahead of Professionals (29%).

Occupations people work in

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In Bung Bong, the largest group is Managers at 43%, followed by Professionals (36%) and Labourers (21%).

Managers 35.3% Professionals 29.4% Labourers 17.6%

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 Bung Bong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20400/bung-bong/topic/employment