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Bungama · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Bungama

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

Over 20% of workers in Bungama are employed in public administration and safety. This is a small community where full-time work is common for those employed, but the area faces a very high unemployment rate of 19.6%.

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📍 Bungama, Suburb / Locality

Where Bungama sits — Unemployment rate

19.6% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bungama — higher than 99% of areas.

Bungama19.6%
5540, SA 7.6%
South Australia 5.4%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

While 65.1% of the workforce are employed full-time—well above the national figure of 58.9%—the overall number of adults working or looking for work is well below both the state and national rates.

Unemployment rate

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19.6% —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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56.0% —

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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65.1% —

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The largest employment sectors are public administration and safety at 20.9%, followed by construction and health care and social assistance, which both sit at 11.6%.

Industries people work in

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In Bungama, the largest group is Public administration & safety at 28%, followed by Construction (16%) and Health care & social assistance (16%).

Public administration & safety 20.9% Construction 11.6% Health care & social assistance 11.6% Education & training 9.3% Manufacturing 7.0% Transport & warehousing 7.0% Administrative & support 7.0%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Community and personal service workers and machinery operators and drivers are the most common roles at 20.9% each, with technicians, trades, and labourers all following closely at 18.6%.

Occupations people work in

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Bungama splits fairly evenly between Community & personal service (20%) and Machinery operators & drivers (20%), with Technicians & trades at 17%.

Community & personal service 20.9% Machinery operators & drivers 20.9% Technicians & trades 18.6% Labourers 18.6% Managers 11.6% Clerical & administrative 9.3% Sales workers 7.0%

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 Bungama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40188/bungama/topic/employment