0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bunjurgen · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the local workforce in Bunjurgen, where nearly everyone who wants a job has one. While this is far lower than the national figure, a smaller proportion of residents work full-time compared to most other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures. However, full-time employment at 55.4% is well below the national average of 58.9%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
60.8% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.4% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Employment is spread across several sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing being the most common at 16.1%. Manufacturing and education and training both follow at 12.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers and professionals make up over half the workforce at 26.8% and 25% respectively. This is followed by technicians and trades at 21.4% and labourers at 17.9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bunjurgen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30436/bunjurgen/topic/employment