0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cobungra · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Cobungra
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time work has become the dominant way of earning a living in Cobungra. While fewer adults overall are working or looking for work compared to most areas, those who are employed tend to have stable, full-time roles. The local job market is now defined by a strong presence of managers and construction workers.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A very high 66.7% of the workforce is employed full-time, which is well above the Victorian figure of 59.2%. However, only 56.5% of adults are working or looking for work, a rate well below the national figure of 61.1%. There is currently no unemployment in the area.
56.5% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.4%
- 2021: 56.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
66.7% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the main industry for the local workforce at 38.1%, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 23.8%. Accommodation and food services also employ a significant 19.0% of the population.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is led by managers, who make up 42.9% of jobs. Professionals, technicians and trades, and labourers each account for 19.0% of the occupations in the area.
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 Cobungra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20595/cobungra/topic/employment