79.2% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Bargunyah · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment levels in Bargunyah have remained consistently strong over the last decade. This sparsely populated area sees a huge proportion of its adults active in the workforce, with 79.2% working or looking for work.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
At 79.2%, the share of adults working or looking for work is far above the Queensland figure of 61.6% and the national figure of 61.1%. This is among the highest levels seen in similar areas.
79.2% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 89%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 79%, ahead of Labourers (37%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bargunyah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30158/bargunyah/topic/employment