13.3% ▼ -21.5%
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 16.9%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 13.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bundarra · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Bundarra
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Bundarra than in most similar areas. Only 40.3% of adults are in the labour force, and the local unemployment rate of 13.3% is among the highest for areas of this size.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment fell by 10 points since 2011 to 50.0%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. Unemployment remains high at 13.3%, although this is 3.6 points lower than it was in 2011.
40.3% ▼ -6.2%
Lower than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 42.9%
- 2016: 59.1%
- 2021: 40.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.0% ▼ -16.9%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 60.2%
- 2016: 45.8%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 21.4%, followed by construction at 17.0% and agriculture, forestry and fishing at 15.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 18.8%, with community and personal service workers following at 16.1%. Technicians and trades account for 13.4% of the workforce.
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 Bundarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122028/bundarra/topic/employment