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Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Jobs & Industry in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)

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

More people are out of work in Bundoora than in most similar areas. While the unemployment rate is 5.8%, the number of adults working or looking for work has jumped 18 points since 2011 to reach 62.4%. This shows a workforce that is becoming more active, even as full-time roles have dipped slightly.

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📍 Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan), State Electorate

Where Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan) sits — Unemployment rate

5.8% ▼ -46.8%

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan) — higher than 72% of areas.

Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)5.8%
Greater Melbourne 5.3%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is a little below the national figure at 57.6%, down from 60.4% in 2011. The unemployment rate is 5.8%, which is higher than most similar areas, though this is 5.1 points lower than it was a decade ago.

Unemployment rate

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5.8% ▼ -46.8%

Higher than 72% of state electorate areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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62.4% ▲ +40.8%

Higher than 56% of state electorate areas.

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

Employed full-time

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57.6% ▼ -4.5%

Lower than 60% of state electorate areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer here, making up 15.7% of jobs. Construction follows at 10.3%, with education and training providing 9.9% of the local work.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common occupation at 25.7%. Clerical and administrative work makes up 14.1% of the workforce, followed by technicians and trades at 13.5%.

Occupations people work in

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In Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan), the largest group is Professionals at 26%, followed by Clerical & administrative (14%) and Technicians & trades (14%).

Professionals 25.7% Clerical & administrative 14.1% Technicians & trades 13.5% Managers 12.4% Community & personal service 11.3% Sales workers 8.7% Labourers 7.4% Machinery operators & drivers 5.2%

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 Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED21503/bundoora/topic/employment