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Bunyan vs Glen Fergus

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Bunyan Glen Fergus

Bunyan and Glen Fergus are two sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ most in age and wealth. The typical resident in Bunyan is far older at 48, while the typical person in Glen Fergus is 34. Wealth is also much higher in Glen Fergus, where the typical weekly household income is $3,999, compared to $2,050 in Bunyan. This is consistent with the typical monthly home-loan payment in Glen Fergus, which is far higher at $3,200, while Bunyan's is $1,600.

Both areas are entirely car-dependent and lack a 15-minute-city walkshed. They also share a total absence of nearby public transport and schools. While both remain isolated, the gap in typical income between the two has widened over time.

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Where they differ most

Personal income: $1,160 higher in Glen Fergus Mortgage: $1,600 higher in Glen Fergus Household income: $1,949 higher in Glen Fergus Median age: 14 yrs older in Bunyan Population: 177 larger in Bunyan

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bunyanin Glen Fergus +177 larger in Bunyan gap widening
192 52nd pct 15 11th pct
Median age in Bunyanin Glen Fergus +14 yrs older in Bunyan gap narrowing
48 yrs 62nd pct 34 yrs 13th pct
First Nations in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
21.4% 61st pct —
Under 15 in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
14.6% 34th pct —
De facto in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
6.3% 14th pct —

Age structure

14.6% Children (0–14) +38.8 pts ▸ 53.3%
32.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +32.3 pts 0.0%
21.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
18.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
10.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

Marital status

59.5% Married +115.5 pts ▸ 175.0%
27.0% Never married ◂ +27.0 pts 0.0%
6.7% Divorced ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
1.8% Widowed ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.8% Separated ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bunyan Glen Fergus

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
10.9% 48th pct —

Country of birth

87.0% Australia ◂ +20.3 pts 66.7%
4.7% England ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
1.6% New Zealand ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.0% English ◂ +30.0 pts 20.0%
40.1% Australian ◂ +6.8 pts 33.3%
18.8% Scottish +1.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
18.8% Irish ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
5.7% German ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
3.6% Dutch ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
1.6% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
5.2% 61st pct —
Limited English in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

91.1% English only ◂ +24.5 pts 66.7%
3.1% Arabic ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin 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 Bunyanin Glen Fergus
44.8% 64th pct —

Religious affiliation

46.9% Christianity ◂ +26.9 pts 20.0%
44.8% No religion +1.9 pts ▸ 46.7%
4.7% Not stated ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.1% Other religions ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
54.8% 72nd pct —
Bachelor+ in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
23.9% 76th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Bunyanin Glen Fergus even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

54.8% Year 12 +195.2 pts ▸ 250.0%
28.7% Year 10 ◂ +28.7 pts 0.0%
10.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
3.8% Year 11 ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

39.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +39.4 pts 0.0%
25.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +25.7 pts 0.0%
11.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
7.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.3% Management & commerce ◂ +18.3 pts 0.0%
15.6% Engineering & related ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
8.3% Health ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
7.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
7.3% Education ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
5.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.5% Creative arts ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
4.6% Architecture & building ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
2.8% Information technology ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Society & culture ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bunyanin Glen Fergus +$1,160 higher in Glen Fergus gap widening
$1,006 83rd pct $2,166 100th pct
Household income in Bunyanin Glen Fergus +$1,949 higher in Glen Fergus
$2,050 77th pct $3,999 100th pct
Family income in Bunyanin Glen Fergus +$1,801 higher in Glen Fergus
$2,449 79th pct $4,250 100th pct
High earners in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
9.8% 60th pct —
High-income homes in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
25.0% 74th pct —

Household income distribution

18.8% $4,000 or more +81.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
34.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +34.4 pts 0.0%
25.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
7.8% Under $650 ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
6.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

23.9% $1,500–$2,999 +126.1 pts ▸ 150.0%
40.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +40.5 pts 0.0%
30.7% Under $650 ◂ +30.7 pts 0.0%
3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
40.1% 89th pct —
Mental health in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
13.5% 88th pct —
Needs assistance in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
2.6% 28th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

13.5% Mental health ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
13.0% Arthritis ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
12.5% Asthma ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
9.4% Other condition ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
6.3% Cancer ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
5.7% Diabetes ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.2% Lung condition ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
4.7% Heart disease ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.6% None +6.4 pts ▸ 60.0%
23.4% One condition ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%
12.5% Two conditions ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
4.7% Three or more ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
23.3% 72nd pct —
Unpaid carers in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
12.9% 51st pct —
Unpaid child care in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
31.3% 78th pct —
Defence service in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
2.5% 47th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
31.3% 83rd pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Bunyanin Glen Fergus even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
30 yrs 63rd pct —
Median income in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
$75 0th pct —
Household income in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
$1,125 23rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Bunyanin Glen Fergus +0.3 larger in Glen Fergus gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 3.0 86th pct
One-parent in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
7.1% 28th pct —
Living alone in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
21.9% 44th pct —

Family composition

60.3% Couples with children +28.6 pts ▸ 88.9%
34.6% Couples without children ◂ +34.6 pts 0.0%
7.1% One-parent families ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

43.8% 2 people ◂ +43.8 pts 0.0%
21.9% 1 person ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
17.2% 3 people ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
17.2% 4 people ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
14.1% 5 people ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
6.3% 6 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
$400 82nd pct —
Mortgage in Bunyanin Glen Fergus +$1,600 higher in Glen Fergus
$1,600 48th pct $3,200 94th pct
People / bedroom in Bunyanin Glen Fergus +0.40 higher in Glen Fergus
0.70 14th pct 1.10 93rd pct
Renting in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
4.7% 11th pct —
Owned outright in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
50.0% 75th pct —
Separate houses in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
90.6% 80th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

42.2% Owned with a mortgage +57.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
50.0% Owned outright ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
4.7% Rented ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +39.1 pts 0.0%
37.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
14.1% 5 or more ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
10.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +40.7 pts 0.0%
29.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +29.6 pts 0.0%
14.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
17.1% 52nd pct —
PT commute in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Bunyanin Glen Fergus even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bunyanin Glen Fergus even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bunyanin Glen Fergus even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bunyanin Glen Fergus even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

61.0% Car (driver) ◂ +61.0 pts 0.0%
17.1% Worked at home ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
3.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

51.6% 2 vehicles +48.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
21.9% 4 or more ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
20.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +20.3 pts 0.0%
14.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
30.3% 47th pct —
Recent arrivals in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
64.4% 64th pct —
Full-time in Bunyanin Glen Fergus
61.9% 69th pct —

Industries people work in

21.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +21.0 pts 0.0%
19.0% Construction ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
14.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
11.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
6.7% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
6.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
4.8% Professional & technical ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
4.8% Education & training ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Retail trade ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

12.4% Managers +71.0 pts ▸ 83.3%
21.0% Professionals +62.4 pts ▸ 83.3%
22.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%
11.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
9.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
9.5% Community & personal service ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
8.6% Labourers ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
4.8% Sales workers ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bunyanin Glen Fergus even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Bunyanin Glen Fergus +0.1 more in Glen Fergus
0.0 0th pct 0.1 35th pct
15-min city in Bunyanin Glen Fergus even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bunyanin Glen Fergus even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bunyanin Glen Fergus even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bunyanin Glen Fergus even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bunyanin Glen Fergus +6.3 pts higher in Glen Fergus
0.0% 0th pct 6.3% 45th pct
Walk to health in Bunyanin Glen Fergus even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bunyanin Glen Fergus +66.7 more in Glen Fergus
0.0 0th pct 66.7 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Bunyanin Glen Fergus even
0 12th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Bunyanin Glen Fergus +1.1 pts higher in Glen Fergus
9.3% 77th pct 10.4% 82nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bunyan vs Glen Fergus [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10688/bunyan/vs/SAL11652/glen-fergus