0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bunburra · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer people are employed full-time in Bunburra than in most similar areas, with only 40.4% of residents in this position. This is well below the Queensland figure of 59%. While overall work participation is low, the area is notable for having a 0.0% unemployment rate.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 54.0% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. This lower participation is mirrored in full-time employment, which sits at 40.4%—far below the Queensland average of 59.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
54.0% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
40.4% —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is led by education and training at 19.1%. Other significant industries include agriculture, forestry and fishing and health care and social assistance, which both account for 12.8% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades are the most common workers at 14.9%. Managers, clerical and administrative staff, and machinery operators and drivers each make up 12.8% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bunburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30419/bunburra/topic/employment