2.5% ▼ -48.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 2.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Buninyong · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer people work full-time in Buninyong than in most similar areas. While the unemployment rate is quite low at 2.5%, the proportion of full-time workers is well below the Victorian figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the national figure. However, full-time employment is lower than most areas, sitting at 56.1%.
2.5% ▼ -48.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
60.6% ▼ -8.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.1% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Education and training is the most common industry for local workers at 16.6%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 16.5%. Construction and retail trade also employ significant numbers of people.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 28.8%. Managers account for 14.6% of the workforce, while clerical and administrative roles take up 12.7%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Buninyong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20409/buninyong/topic/employment