Bungendore · Urban Centre

Jobs & Industry in Bungendore

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

A huge shift in the local workforce has occurred in Bungendore since 2011, with the share of adults working or looking for work climbing by 28 points. The area now has a very strong employment profile, highlighted by a tiny unemployment rate of just 2.2%. This makes it one of the most active working populations compared to similar areas.

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📍 Bungendore, Urban Centre

Where Bungendore sits — Unemployment rate

2.2% ▼ -51.9%
  • 0.0%–1.1%: 80 areas
  • 1.1%–2.1%: 117 areas
  • 2.1%–3.2%: 268 areas
  • 3.2%–4.3%: 332 areas
  • 4.3%–5.4%: 302 areas
  • 5.4%–6.4%: 216 areas
  • 6.4%–7.5%: 133 areas
  • 7.5%–8.6%: 97 areas
  • 8.6%–9.6%: 60 areas
  • 9.6%–10.7%: 38 areas
  • 10.7%–11.8%: 24 areas
  • 11.8%–12.9%: 16 areas
  • 12.9%–13.9%: 24 areas
  • 13.9%–15.0%: 18 areas
  • 15.0%–16.1%: 12 areas
  • 16.1%–17.1%: 5 areas
  • 17.1%–18.2%: 7 areas
  • 18.2%–19.3%: 8 areas
  • 19.3%–20.4%: 6 areas
  • 20.4%–21.4%: 10 areas
  • 21.4%–22.5%: 5 areas
  • 22.5%–23.6%: 4 areas
  • 23.6%–24.6%: 2 areas
  • 24.6%–25.7%: 2 areas
  • 25.7%–26.8%: 3 areas
  • 26.8%–27.9%: 3 areas
  • 27.9%–28.9%: 3 areas
  • 28.9%–30.0%: 31 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Bungendore — lower than 87% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Bungendore2.2%
2621, NSW 2.4%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Employment is very high here, with 67.5% of people working full-time, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. This strong trend is reflected in the unemployment rate, which fell to 2.2% by 2021—much lower than most other areas.

2.2% ▼ -51.9%

Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.7%
  • 2016: 3.9%
  • 2021: 2.2%

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

76.4% ▲ +57.9%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 48.4%
  • 2016: 64.1%
  • 2021: 76.4%

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

67.5% ▲ +30.0%

Higher than 92% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 51.9%
  • 2016: 63.8%
  • 2021: 67.5%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Public administration and safety is the biggest employer in the area, accounting for 27.9% of jobs. Construction follows at 12.5%, while professional and technical roles make up 8.2% of the local industry.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common occupation at 24.1%, followed by managers at 18.6%. Clerical and administrative workers make up 16.2% of the workforce, while technicians and tradespeople account for 15.6%.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Bungendore — Professionals leads at 25%, ahead of Managers (19%) and Clerical & administrative (17%).

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 Bungendore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115033/bungendore/topic/employment