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Bundall vs Surfers Paradise - South

Name: Bundall vs Surfers Paradise - South — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.7 km apart · Bundall profile · Surfers Paradise - South profile

Bundall Surfers Paradise - South

Surfers Paradise - South and Bundall are neighbouring areas with very different housing and lifestyles. Surfers Paradise - South is a densely populated hub where 51.2% of homes are rented and apartments dominate. It is a place of single residents and newcomers, with 39% of people living alone and 34% arriving from overseas recently. In contrast, Bundall is more residential and affluent, with 73.6% of homes being separate houses. It has a much higher share of families, with 27.6% of people providing unpaid childcare and a far higher number of large homes, as 83.2% have three or more bedrooms.

These two areas have tracked differently since 2011, with Surfers Paradise - South seeing a population jump of 20.7% while Bundall grew by only 2.5%. Despite this divergence, they share similar proportions of people born overseas and a nearly identical percentage of residents who speak little or no English. They also both sit near the national figure for overall advantage. While Surfers Paradise - South is more walkable, with 99.5% of homes near groceries, Bundall offers better walking access to schools for 71.4% of residents.

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Where they differ most

Population: 9,315 larger in Surfers Paradise - South Renting: 25.2 pts higher in Surfers Paradise - South Separate houses: 61.4 pts higher in Bundall 3+ bedrooms: 57.4 pts higher in Bundall Living alone: 18.3 pts higher in Surfers Paradise - South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +9,315 larger in Surfers Paradise - South

4,895 22nd pct 14,210 73rd pct

Median age in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +2 yrs older in Bundall

41 yrs 57th pct 39 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

25.3% Young adults (25–44) +10.8 pts ▸ 36.1%

28.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.9 pts 24.3%

16.7% Seniors (65+) +2.8 pts ▸ 19.4%

17.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.7 pts 8.9%

12.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 11.3%

Marital status

49.1% Married ◂ +15.5 pts 33.6%

33.9% Never married +11.9 pts ▸ 45.7%

10.5% Divorced +2.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

2.8% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.9% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Bundall Surfers Paradise - South

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

63.6% Australia ◂ +16.4 pts 47.2%

5.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 5.7%

4.2% England ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%

1.0% India +2.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.0% China ◂ +1.9 pts 1.0%

0.1% Nepal +1.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

0.5% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Ancestry

38.5% English ◂ +9.2 pts 29.3%

26.9% Australian ◂ +6.8 pts 20.1%

12.5% Irish ◂ +3.8 pts 8.7%

9.8% Scottish ◂ +1.7 pts 8.1%

6.4% Chinese ◂ +3.7 pts 2.6%

4.4% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.8% German ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%

1.4% Indian +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

1.7% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

0.7% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

77.0% English only ◂ +16.6 pts 60.4%

4.3% Mandarin ◂ +2.8 pts 1.5%

0.5% Punjabi +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.8% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.3% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.7% Christianity ◂ +11.1 pts 38.7%

38.1% No religion ◂ +1.2 pts 36.9%

7.3% Not stated +8.3 pts ▸ 15.6%

0.8% Hinduism +2.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.8% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.1% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.8% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South

— 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South

— 0.79 8th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +6 more in Bundall

16 43rd pct 10 25th pct

Students in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South

— 598 22nd pct

Avg size in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South

— 598 72nd pct

ICSEA in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South

— 1,035 59th pct

Highest year of school

67.8% Year 12 ◂ +8.8 pts 59.0%

15.5% Year 10 ◂ +1.5 pts 14.0%

6.5% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.5% Year 9 or below +0.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

Highest qualification level

31.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.4 pts 25.2%

22.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.7 pts 19.8%

17.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.9 pts 16.1%

8.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.1 pts 7.4%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

0.8% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Field of qualification

25.9% Management & commerce ◂ +3.8 pts 22.1%

11.9% Health ◂ +3.7 pts 8.2%

11.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.4 pts 10.2%

9.1% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 8.5%

6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.2% Architecture & building ◂ +2.4 pts 4.8%

6.0% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 5.0%

3.6% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.5% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +$125 higher in Bundall

$902 67th pct $777 44th pct

Household income in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +$597 higher in Bundall

$1,957 63rd pct $1,360 26th pct

Family income in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +$554 higher in Bundall

$2,284 63rd pct $1,730 27th pct

Household income distribution

24.2% $650–$1,499 +9.0 pts ▸ 33.3%

27.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 27.7%

19.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.0 pts 8.1%

12.5% Under $650 +6.2 pts ▸ 18.7%

10.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 5.6%

Personal income distribution

35.0% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 34.5%

31.4% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 34.5%

18.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 11.2%

8.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 4.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.2% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 7.0%

6.1% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.7% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 5.8%

6.1% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 5.8%

3.2% Heart disease even 3.3%

2.8% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

1.4% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.8% None ◂ +6.9 pts 61.8%

17.0% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 15.2%

4.6% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.6% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +67 larger in Surfers Paradise - South

81 26th pct 148 44th pct

Median age in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +6 yrs older in Surfers Paradise - South

25 yrs 57th pct 31 yrs 88th pct

Median income in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +$71 higher in Bundall

$766 72nd pct $695 61st pct

Household income in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +$972 higher in Bundall

$2,333 84th pct $1,361 28th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +0.6 larger in Bundall

2.6 57th pct 2.0 7th pct

Family composition

58.0% Couples with children ◂ +21.7 pts 36.3%

28.1% Couples without children +19.7 pts ▸ 47.8%

12.8% One-parent families +0.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.9% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

Household size

35.9% 2 people +3.1 pts ▸ 39.0%

20.7% 1 person +18.3 pts ▸ 39.0%

19.0% 4 people ◂ +11.6 pts 7.4%

16.4% 3 people ◂ +4.8 pts 11.5%

5.9% 5 people ◂ +3.8 pts 2.1%

2.6% 6 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 1.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +$80 higher in Bundall

$480 86th pct $400 62nd pct

Mortgage in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +$1,000 higher in Bundall

$2,600 89th pct $1,600 34th pct

People / bedroom in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +0.20 higher in Surfers Paradise - South

0.80 29th pct 1.00 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

26.0% Rented +25.2 pts ▸ 51.2%

36.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +17.8 pts 19.1%

34.5% Owned outright ◂ +9.0 pts 25.5%

1.6% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.9% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

8.3% Flat or apartment +69.2 pts ▸ 77.5%

73.6% Separate house ◂ +61.4 pts 12.2%

18.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.0 pts 9.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

10.9% 2 bedrooms +34.5 pts ▸ 45.5%

37.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +30.3 pts 7.2%

33.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +18.0 pts 15.8%

4.3% 1 bedroom +19.9 pts ▸ 24.2%

12.0% 5 or more ◂ +9.1 pts 2.9%

0.0% Studio / none +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Weekly rent distribution

53.2% $350–$549 ◂ +1.6 pts 51.6%

3.9% $200–$349 +20.1 pts ▸ 24.0%

20.0% $550–$749 ◂ +6.4 pts 13.7%

16.4% $750 or more ◂ +11.9 pts 4.5%

1.3% Under $200 +1.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +21.4 pts 16.5%

18.2% $1,000–$1,799 +15.7 pts ▸ 34.0%

26.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 21.5%

12.8% Under $1,000 +7.9 pts ▸ 20.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +23 more in Surfers Paradise - South

9 18th pct 32 42nd pct

Stops/1k in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +0.41 more in Surfers Paradise - South

1.84 19th pct 2.25 23rd pct

Departures/1k in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +482.4 more in Surfers Paradise - South

440.4 36th pct 922.9 54th pct

PT routes in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +7 more in Surfers Paradise - South

5 36th pct 12 71st pct

Stop walk in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +1 longer in Surfers Paradise - South

5 50th pct 6 57th pct

Drive to city in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +2 longer in Surfers Paradise - South

50 74th pct 52 74th pct

How people get to work

61.0% Car (driver) ◂ +10.7 pts 50.3%

17.4% Worked at home ◂ +4.4 pts 13.0%

1.9% Walked +4.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%

0.5% Bicycle +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.5% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Train +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Motor vehicles per home

32.2% 1 vehicle +20.4 pts ▸ 52.5%

43.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +16.9 pts 26.0%

13.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.7 pts 5.0%

2.8% No vehicle +10.6 pts ▸ 13.4%

8.6% 4 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.1% Accommodation & food +7.9 pts ▸ 18.0%

12.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.6 pts 12.2%

10.7% Construction ◂ +2.6 pts 8.1%

9.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 8.8%

9.7% Professional & technical ◂ +3.0 pts 6.7%

3.2% Administrative & support +3.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.4% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 4.9%

5.1% Rental & real estate ◂ +1.5 pts 3.7%

4.4% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.4 pts 4.0%

4.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.2 pts 3.2%

2.7% Transport & warehousing +1.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.4% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

23.4% Professionals ◂ +5.9 pts 17.5%

18.7% Managers ◂ +5.8 pts 12.9%

10.2% Community & personal service +4.3 pts ▸ 14.5%

7.5% Labourers +6.5 pts ▸ 14.0%

11.1% Technicians & trades +2.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

12.6% Sales workers ◂ +2.0 pts 10.6%

12.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.9 pts 10.3%

2.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +3 higher in Bundall

8 71st pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +4 higher in Bundall

8 71st pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +7 higher in Bundall

9 86th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +2 higher in Bundall

8 71st pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +75 higher in Bundall

1,068 77th pct 993 48th pct

ERP in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +12,362 higher in Surfers Paradise - South

5,048 21st pct 17,410 80th pct

Growth in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +18.2 pts higher in Surfers Paradise - South

2.5% 32nd pct 20.7% 90th pct

Businesses in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +268 higher in Bundall

2,167 86th pct 1,899 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South even

1,469 88th pct 1,469 88th pct

Max temp in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South even

26.1 76th pct 26.1 76th pct

Min temp in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South even

16.0 86th pct 16.0 86th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +1.7 higher in Surfers Paradise - South

6.2 62nd pct 7.8 85th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +0.6 more in Surfers Paradise - South

6.4 67th pct 7.0 76th pct

15-min city in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +15.6 pts higher in Surfers Paradise - South

83.8% 65th pct 99.4% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +21.3 pts higher in Surfers Paradise - South

78.2% 64th pct 99.5% 96th pct

Walk to transit in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +24.8 pts higher in Surfers Paradise - South

73.5% 35th pct 98.4% 68th pct

Walk to school in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +43.0 pts higher in Bundall

71.4% 48th pct 28.4% 15th pct

Walk to a park in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +1.3 pts higher in Surfers Paradise - South

98.7% 55th pct 100.0% 71st pct

Walk to health in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +11.7 pts higher in Bundall

82.6% 78th pct 70.9% 70th pct

Amenities/1k in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +6.7 more in Surfers Paradise - South

12.7 41st pct 19.4 72nd pct

Intersections/km² in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +113 higher in Surfers Paradise - South

208 72nd pct 321 86th pct

Mean slope in Bundall in Surfers Paradise - South +7.8 pts higher in Surfers Paradise - South

3.6% 19th pct 11.4% 94th pct

Compare Bundall with nearby areas

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Compare Surfers Paradise - South with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bundall vs Surfers Paradise - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/309101268/bundall/vs/309101562/surfers-paradise-south