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Bunnaloo vs Gunbower

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Bunnaloo profile · Gunbower profile

Bunnaloo Gunbower

Gunbower and Bunnaloo are two nearby rural areas with distinct profiles. Gunbower is more populous and has a more walkable layout, with 59.1% of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport and a walkability score of 3.0 (mostly car-dependent). Bunnaloo is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with a score of 0.1. There are also notable social differences: 42.9% of Gunbower residents have no religion compared to 17.8% in Bunnaloo, while Bunnaloo has a far higher share of people who completed Year 12 (45.2% compared to 33.6% in Gunbower).

Everyday life in both places shares several similarities, including a very similar typical weekly personal income of around $600 and a nearly identical share of First Nations residents. They both have a population that is far older than the national figure. While both are dominated by agriculture, the two areas are diverging in how people work; the share of people working from home is far higher in Bunnaloo at 45.1%, while Gunbower's figure is 12.2%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 471 larger in Gunbower No religion: 25.1 pts higher in Gunbower Rent: $110 higher in Gunbower Work from home: 32.9 pts higher in Bunnaloo Living alone: 16.3 pts higher in Gunbower

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bunnalooin Gunbower +471 larger in Gunbower gap steady
107 43rd pct 578 67th pct
Median age in Bunnalooin Gunbower +3 yrs older in Bunnaloo gap widening
51 yrs 74th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Bunnalooin Gunbower +0.7 pts higher in Bunnaloo gap steady
2.8% 58th pct 2.1% 52nd pct
Aged 65+ in Bunnalooin Gunbower +2.2 pts higher in Gunbower gap narrowing
23.4% 70th pct 25.6% 76th pct
Under 15 in Bunnalooin Gunbower +2.5 pts higher in Gunbower gap widening
15.0% 36th pct 17.5% 53rd pct
De facto in Bunnalooin Gunbower +6.5 pts higher in Gunbower gap widening
5.1% 11th pct 11.7% 45th pct

Age structure

38.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.5 pts 30.8%
23.4% Seniors (65+) +2.2 pts ▸ 25.6%
16.8% Young adults (25–44) +2.4 pts ▸ 19.2%
15.0% Children (0–14) +2.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
8.4% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

Marital status

64.8% Married ◂ +12.2 pts 52.5%
28.4% Never married +1.7 pts ▸ 30.1%
5.7% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Widowed +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Separated +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Bunnaloo Gunbower

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bunnalooin Gunbower +0.7 pts higher in Gunbower gap narrowing
4.7% 20th pct 5.4% 23rd pct

Country of birth

86.0% Australia ◂ +2.8 pts 83.2%
3.7% South Africa ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Philippines +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% England +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.8% Australian +0.1 pts ▸ 45.8%
38.3% English +3.4 pts ▸ 41.7%
20.6% Scottish ◂ +8.3 pts 12.3%
7.5% Irish +1.9 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% German +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Italian +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Filipino +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bunnalooin Gunbower +2.2 pts higher in Gunbower gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.2% 41st pct
Limited English in Bunnalooin Gunbower even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.7% English only ◂ +3.6 pts 87.0%
0.0% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Bunnalooin Gunbower +25.1 pts higher in Gunbower gap widening
17.8% 7th pct 42.9% 57th pct

Religious affiliation

68.2% Christianity ◂ +21.9 pts 46.4%
17.8% No religion +25.1 pts ▸ 42.9%
12.1% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 10.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bunnalooin Gunbower +11.7 pts higher in Bunnaloo gap widening
45.2% 51st pct 33.6% 20th pct
Bachelor+ in Bunnalooin Gunbower +8.3 pts higher in Bunnaloo gap widening
15.9% 55th pct 7.6% 20th pct
Schools/1k kids in Bunnalooin Gunbower
— 9.90 74th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bunnalooin Gunbower +1 more in Gunbower
1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Bunnalooin Gunbower +9 larger in Bunnaloo
31 10th pct 23 6th pct
ICSEA in Bunnalooin Gunbower +63 higher in Bunnaloo
990 50th pct 927 16th pct

Highest year of school

45.2% Year 12 ◂ +11.7 pts 33.6%
11.9% Year 10 +8.8 pts ▸ 20.7%
15.5% Year 11 +2.2 pts ▸ 17.6%
11.9% Year 9 or below +5.3 pts ▸ 17.2%

Highest qualification level

30.6% Certificate III / IV +4.5 pts ▸ 35.1%
22.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.0 pts 14.5%
10.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.7 pts ▸ 14.9%
6.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.8 pts 1.3%
6.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.4 pts 1.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

28.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +16.7 pts 11.8%
16.3% Engineering & related ◂ +6.7 pts 9.6%
0.0% Health +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
8.2% Education +1.0 pts ▸ 9.2%
6.1% Management & commerce +2.6 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Society & culture +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
6.1% Creative arts ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Bunnalooin Gunbower +$32 higher in Gunbower gap widening
$575 21st pct $607 26th pct
Household income in Bunnalooin Gunbower +$479 higher in Bunnaloo gap widening
$1,541 50th pct $1,062 17th pct
Family income in Bunnalooin Gunbower +$232 higher in Bunnaloo gap widening
$1,625 34th pct $1,393 20th pct
High earners in Bunnalooin Gunbower +0.4 pts higher in Bunnaloo gap steady
3.4% 25th pct 3.0% 24th pct
High-income homes in Bunnalooin Gunbower +11.9 pts higher in Gunbower gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.9% 37th pct

Household income distribution

48.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +26.3 pts 22.5%
25.6% $650–$1,499 +10.9 pts ▸ 36.6%
10.3% Under $650 +14.4 pts ▸ 24.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Personal income distribution

48.9% Under $650 ◂ +3.5 pts 45.3%
21.6% $650–$1,499 +9.1 pts ▸ 30.7%
15.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 9.1%
3.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bunnalooin Gunbower +5.5 pts higher in Gunbower
26.2% 37th pct 31.7% 64th pct
Mental health in Bunnalooin Gunbower +5.1 pts higher in Gunbower
3.7% 20th pct 8.8% 57th pct
Needs assistance in Bunnalooin Gunbower +1.3 pts higher in Gunbower gap narrowing
3.7% 39th pct 5.0% 55th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

2.8% Arthritis +9.1 pts ▸ 11.9%
6.5% Asthma +2.6 pts ▸ 9.2%
3.7% Mental health +5.1 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.5% Diabetes ◂ +2.3 pts 5.2%
5.6% Stroke ◂ +3.5 pts 2.1%
4.7% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.7% Dementia ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Other condition +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 2.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.6% None ◂ +7.4 pts 55.2%
20.6% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 19.9%
3.7% Two conditions +4.2 pts ▸ 8.0%
3.7% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bunnalooin Gunbower +13.3 pts higher in Bunnaloo gap narrowing
36.4% 91st pct 23.1% 71st pct
Unpaid carers in Bunnalooin Gunbower +2.8 pts higher in Bunnaloo gap narrowing
19.3% 89th pct 16.5% 82nd pct
Unpaid child care in Bunnalooin Gunbower +2.3 pts higher in Gunbower gap narrowing
26.1% 54th pct 28.4% 66th pct
Defence service in Bunnalooin Gunbower +4.3 pts higher in Gunbower
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 74th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bunnalooin Gunbower +7.7 pts higher in Bunnaloo gap widening
31.8% 85th pct 24.2% 50th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bunnalooin Gunbower +9 larger in Gunbower
3 43rd pct 12 61st pct
Median age in Bunnalooin Gunbower +3 yrs older in Bunnaloo
42 yrs 80th pct 39 yrs 77th pct
Median income in Bunnalooin Gunbower +$300 higher in Gunbower
$150 0th pct $450 25th pct
Household income in Bunnalooin Gunbower even
$1,375 35th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bunnalooin Gunbower +0.3 larger in Bunnaloo gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Bunnalooin Gunbower +3.9 pts higher in Gunbower gap narrowing
6.1% 26th pct 10.0% 45th pct
Living alone in Bunnalooin Gunbower +16.3 pts higher in Gunbower gap widening
12.8% 13th pct 29.1% 69th pct

Family composition

69.5% Couples with children ◂ +15.2 pts 54.3%
22.0% Couples without children +12.4 pts ▸ 34.3%
6.1% One-parent families +3.9 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

25.6% 2 people +15.3 pts ▸ 41.0%
12.8% 1 person +16.3 pts ▸ 29.1%
28.2% 3 people ◂ +16.8 pts 11.5%
7.7% 4 people +6.0 pts ▸ 13.7%
10.3% 5 people ◂ +5.9 pts 4.4%
0.0% 6 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bunnalooin Gunbower +$110 higher in Gunbower
$75 2nd pct $185 22nd pct
Mortgage in Bunnalooin Gunbower +$100 higher in Bunnaloo gap narrowing
$1,100 19th pct $1,000 14th pct
People / bedroom in Bunnalooin Gunbower even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Bunnalooin Gunbower +15.0 pts higher in Gunbower gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.0% 45th pct
Owned outright in Bunnalooin Gunbower +4.1 pts higher in Bunnaloo gap narrowing
51.3% 77th pct 47.1% 68th pct
Separate houses in Bunnalooin Gunbower +1.3 pts higher in Bunnaloo gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 98.7% 61st pct
3+ bedrooms in Bunnalooin Gunbower +10.3 pts higher in Gunbower gap narrowing
64.1% 19th pct 74.4% 37th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.3% Owned outright ◂ +4.1 pts 47.1%
17.9% Owned with a mortgage +9.4 pts ▸ 27.3%
17.9% Other tenure ◂ +13.1 pts 4.8%
0.0% Rented +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +1.3 pts 98.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

35.9% 3 bedrooms +15.2 pts ▸ 51.1%
28.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.4 pts 19.8%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% 5 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +45.2 pts ▸ 45.2%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +32.3 pts ▸ 32.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +17.7 pts ▸ 17.7%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bunnalooin Gunbower +2.7 pts higher in Gunbower gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 61st pct
Work from home in Bunnalooin Gunbower +32.9 pts higher in Bunnaloo gap widening
45.1% 94th pct 12.2% 35th pct
PT commute in Bunnalooin Gunbower even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bunnalooin Gunbower +4 more in Gunbower
0 0th pct 4 73rd pct
Stops/1k in Bunnalooin Gunbower +6.92 more in Gunbower
0.00 0th pct 6.92 85th pct
Departures/1k in Bunnalooin Gunbower +79.6 more in Gunbower
0.0 0th pct 79.6 66th pct
PT routes in Bunnalooin Gunbower +4 more in Gunbower
0 0th pct 4 82nd pct
Stop walk in Bunnalooin Gunbower
— 3 21st pct

How people get to work

41.2% Car (driver) +21.8 pts ▸ 63.0%
45.1% Worked at home ◂ +32.9 pts 12.2%
15.7% Walked ◂ +7.9 pts 7.8%
0.0% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 37.4%
31.3% 4 or more ◂ +16.4 pts 14.9%
0.0% 1 vehicle +27.0 pts ▸ 27.0%
25.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.0 pts 18.0%
0.0% No vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bunnalooin Gunbower +6.7 pts higher in Gunbower gap widening
16.5% 11th pct 23.2% 24th pct
Recent arrivals in Bunnalooin Gunbower
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bunnalooin Gunbower +7.7 pts higher in Bunnaloo gap widening
8.8% 88th pct 1.1% 34th pct
Participation in Bunnalooin Gunbower +6.9 pts higher in Bunnaloo gap narrowing
64.8% 65th pct 57.8% 40th pct
Full-time in Bunnalooin Gunbower +8.8 pts higher in Bunnaloo gap widening
64.7% 78th pct 55.9% 38th pct

Industries people work in

68.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +33.4 pts 35.2%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
5.9% Manufacturing +2.3 pts ▸ 8.1%
7.8% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 6.3%
0.0% Retail trade +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Construction +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Other services +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Public administration & safety +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Occupations people work in

58.8% Managers ◂ +33.3 pts 25.6%
7.8% Labourers +10.3 pts ▸ 18.1%
13.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.7 pts 7.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
11.8% Professionals ◂ +1.0 pts 10.7%
0.0% Community & personal service +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Sales workers +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Bunnalooin Gunbower +2.9 higher in Gunbower
0.1 36th pct 3.0 72nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Bunnalooin Gunbower +3.0 more in Gunbower
0.1 41st pct 3.1 73rd pct
15-min city in Bunnalooin Gunbower +58.0 pts higher in Gunbower
0.0% 0th pct 58.0% 82nd pct
Walk to shops in Bunnalooin Gunbower even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bunnalooin Gunbower +59.1 pts higher in Gunbower
0.0% 0th pct 59.1% 76th pct
Walk to school in Bunnalooin Gunbower +51.0 pts higher in Gunbower
12.5% 62nd pct 63.5% 80th pct
Walk to a park in Bunnalooin Gunbower +66.3 pts higher in Gunbower
0.0% 0th pct 66.3% 69th pct
Walk to health in Bunnalooin Gunbower even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bunnalooin Gunbower +32.2 more in Gunbower
9.3 40th pct 41.5 78th pct
Intersections/km² in Bunnalooin Gunbower +2 higher in Gunbower
0 35th pct 3 60th pct
Mean slope in Bunnalooin Gunbower +0.4 pts higher in Gunbower
2.6% 7th pct 3.0% 12th pct

Compare Bunnaloo with nearby areas

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Compare Gunbower with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bunnaloo vs Gunbower [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10685/bunnaloo/vs/SAL21117/gunbower