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Mungungo · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Mungungo

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Nearly half of all workers in Mungungo are managers, marking a professional landscape far different from the state average. This sparsely populated area has a very high percentage of adults working or looking for work, though this is paired with an unemployment rate that is among the highest for similar areas.

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📍 Mungungo, Suburb / Locality

Where Mungungo sits — Unemployment rate

13.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mungungo — higher than 94% of areas.

Mungungo13.3%
4630, QLD 5.7%
Queensland 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 69.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the 61.1% national figure. While full-time employment is much higher than most areas at 67.5%, the unemployment rate is also well above the national figure at 13.3%.

Unemployment rate

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13.3% —

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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69.2% —

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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67.5% —

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the largest industry here, employing 40.0% of the workforce. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 22.5%, and retail trade at 17.5%.

Industries people work in

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In Mungungo, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 35%, followed by Health care & social assistance (20%) and Retail trade (15%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 40.0% Health care & social assistance 22.5% Retail trade 17.5% Accommodation & food 12.5% Mining 7.5% Construction 7.5% Transport & warehousing 7.5%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up 47.5% of the local workforce, followed by professionals and technicians and trades who each account for 12.5%. Clerical staff and labourers each make up 10.0% of the occupations.

Occupations people work in

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In Mungungo, the largest group is Managers at 48%, followed by Professionals (13%) and Technicians & trades (13%).

Managers 47.5% Professionals 12.5% Technicians & trades 12.5% Clerical & administrative 10.0% Labourers 10.0% Sales workers 7.5%

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 Mungungo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32075/mungungo/topic/employment