kˈæŋɡʌŋɡɹəz ɪkˈɑːnəmi dᵻpˈɛndz ˌɔn tˈʊɹɹɪzəm, bˌiːɪŋ ɐ pˈɑːpjʊlɚ dˌɛstɪnˈeɪʃən fɔːɹ ʃˈɔːɹt dɹˈaɪvz fɹʌmðə ɡˈoʊld kˈoʊst ænd bɹˈɪsbən.
Cangungra's economy depends on tourism, being a popular destination for short drives from the Gold Coast and Brisbane.