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Lake Bunga vs Nungurner

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Lake Bunga profile · Nungurner profile

Lake Bunga Nungurner

Lake Bunga and Nungurner are two nearby areas in East Gippsland, both with populations around 300 to 400 people. Lake Bunga has far more large homes, with 86.6% having three or more bedrooms compared to 63.0% in Nungurner. There is also a notable difference in incomes, as Nungurner's typical weekly household income is well higher at $1,515, while Lake Bunga's is $1,101. Lake Bunga is also more diverse, with 10.0% of residents being recent arrivals from overseas, compared to none in Nungurner.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to their unemployment rates, which sit between 2.0% and 2.5%. They also share a very similar age profile, with both being far older than the national figure. While they are alike in many ways, some gaps are shifting; for example, Nungurner has a far higher share of people who do not have a religion (52.9%) compared to Lake Bunga (39.2%).

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 23.6 pts higher in Lake Bunga Limited English: 1.5 pts higher in Lake Bunga Recent arrivals: 10.0 pts higher in Lake Bunga No car: 3.1 pts higher in Lake Bunga No religion: 13.7 pts higher in Nungurner

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lake Bungain Nungurner +81 larger in Lake Bunga gap widening
408 62nd pct 327 60th pct
Median age in Lake Bungain Nungurner +3 yrs older in Lake Bunga gap widening
53 yrs 80th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Lake Bungain Nungurner +2.0 pts higher in Nungurner gap steady
0.7% 37th pct 2.8% 58th pct
Aged 65+ in Lake Bungain Nungurner +3.5 pts higher in Lake Bunga gap steady
35.3% 91st pct 31.8% 88th pct
Under 15 in Lake Bungain Nungurner +1.3 pts higher in Lake Bunga gap steady
14.7% 34th pct 13.5% 28th pct
De facto in Lake Bungain Nungurner +1.0 pts higher in Lake Bunga gap narrowing
14.1% 65th pct 13.1% 58th pct

Age structure

35.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.5 pts 31.8%
25.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.7 pts 24.8%
18.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.3 pts 18.0%
14.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.3 pts 13.5%
6.9% Youth (15–24) +5.1 pts ▸ 11.9%

Marital status

55.5% Married +4.2 pts ▸ 59.7%
24.3% Never married ◂ +1.3 pts 23.0%
9.5% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 10.4%
7.2% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 4.7%
1.7% Separated +2.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Lake Bunga Nungurner

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lake Bungain Nungurner +3.7 pts higher in Lake Bunga gap widening
14.7% 63rd pct 11.0% 48th pct

Country of birth

76.7% Australia +4.9 pts ▸ 81.7%
5.4% England ◂ +2.3 pts 3.1%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

46.1% English ◂ +2.7 pts 43.4%
40.0% Australian +4.1 pts ▸ 44.0%
9.1% Irish +5.9 pts ▸ 15.0%
10.0% Scottish +2.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
4.4% German +0.8 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.4% Dutch ◂ +2.0 pts 2.4%
3.2% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%
1.5% Greek ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.7% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Lake Bungain Nungurner +0.4 pts higher in Lake Bunga gap steady
4.7% 59th pct 4.3% 57th pct
Limited English in Lake Bungain Nungurner +1.5 pts higher in Lake Bunga gap widening
1.5% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.7% English only +2.5 pts ▸ 90.2%
0.7% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Lake Bungain Nungurner +13.7 pts higher in Nungurner gap widening
39.2% 46th pct 52.9% 86th pct

Religious affiliation

39.2% No religion +13.7 pts ▸ 52.9%
50.0% Christianity ◂ +10.9 pts 39.1%
7.8% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 6.7%
0.0% Buddhism +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Lake Bungain Nungurner +2.6 pts higher in Nungurner gap narrowing
44.8% 50th pct 47.4% 56th pct
Bachelor+ in Lake Bungain Nungurner +6.8 pts higher in Nungurner gap narrowing
15.9% 55th pct 22.7% 73rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Lake Bungain Nungurner
— 22.73 90th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lake Bungain Nungurner even
3 67th pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Lake Bungain Nungurner +120 larger in Lake Bunga
181 35th pct 60 18th pct
ICSEA in Lake Bungain Nungurner +37 higher in Nungurner
958 31st pct 995 53rd pct

Highest year of school

44.8% Year 12 +2.6 pts ▸ 47.4%
21.2% Year 10 ◂ +5.7 pts 15.6%
12.1% Year 11 +6.8 pts ▸ 18.9%
14.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.5 pts 5.9%

Highest qualification level

36.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.7 pts 26.6%
15.1% Bachelor degree +6.0 pts ▸ 21.1%
15.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.5 pts 13.6%
6.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 4.0%
1.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

16.0% Education even 16.1%
12.3% Engineering & related +1.3 pts ▸ 13.6%
10.8% Society & culture ◂ +3.3 pts 7.5%
9.9% Health ◂ +1.9 pts 8.0%
9.9% Management & commerce ◂ +0.9 pts 9.0%
9.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.0 pts 2.0%
7.1% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
1.4% Agriculture & environment +3.6 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.4% Creative arts +2.2 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.4% Information technology ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lake Bungain Nungurner +$188 higher in Nungurner gap widening
$614 27th pct $802 59th pct
Household income in Lake Bungain Nungurner +$414 higher in Nungurner gap widening
$1,101 19th pct $1,515 48th pct
Family income in Lake Bungain Nungurner +$537 higher in Nungurner gap widening
$1,300 15th pct $1,837 46th pct
High earners in Lake Bungain Nungurner +3.2 pts higher in Nungurner gap widening
5.8% 36th pct 9.0% 55th pct
High-income homes in Lake Bungain Nungurner +1.5 pts higher in Nungurner gap steady
13.4% 42nd pct 15.0% 47th pct

Household income distribution

36.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.4 pts 36.2%
22.6% $1,500–$2,999 +9.7 pts ▸ 32.3%
18.3% Under $650 ◂ +5.7 pts 12.6%
6.7% $4,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 8.7%
6.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 6.3%

Personal income distribution

51.2% Under $650 ◂ +13.4 pts 37.8%
32.4% $650–$1,499 +7.9 pts ▸ 40.3%
10.4% $1,500–$2,999 even 10.4%
2.3% $3,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lake Bungain Nungurner +0.6 pts higher in Lake Bunga
33.6% 73rd pct 33.0% 71st pct
Mental health in Lake Bungain Nungurner +0.4 pts higher in Nungurner
8.8% 57th pct 9.2% 60th pct
Needs assistance in Lake Bungain Nungurner +1.6 pts higher in Lake Bunga gap widening
7.1% 75th pct 5.5% 60th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.7% Arthritis ◂ +2.8 pts 11.9%
7.6% Asthma +1.9 pts ▸ 9.5%
8.8% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 9.2%
8.1% Other condition ◂ +2.0 pts 6.1%
4.7% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 4.9%
5.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 4.3%
3.7% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%
2.2% Stroke ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.5% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.6% None +2.0 pts ▸ 59.6%
18.6% One condition +4.9 pts ▸ 23.5%
10.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.7 pts 8.9%
4.4% Three or more ◂ +2.3 pts 2.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lake Bungain Nungurner +6.9 pts higher in Nungurner gap widening
22.3% 68th pct 29.1% 85th pct
Unpaid carers in Lake Bungain Nungurner +0.2 pts higher in Nungurner gap narrowing
13.9% 62nd pct 14.0% 64th pct
Unpaid child care in Lake Bungain Nungurner +5.4 pts higher in Nungurner gap widening
22.3% 35th pct 27.7% 62nd pct
Defence service in Lake Bungain Nungurner +2.1 pts higher in Lake Bunga
5.8% 86th pct 3.6% 66th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lake Bungain Nungurner +8.2 pts higher in Nungurner gap widening
27.7% 70th pct 36.0% 90th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Lake Bungain Nungurner +6 larger in Nungurner
3 43rd pct 9 58th pct
Median age in Lake Bungain Nungurner +1 yrs older in Lake Bunga
42 yrs 80th pct 41 yrs 79th pct
Median income in Lake Bungain Nungurner +$124 higher in Nungurner
$450 25th pct $574 43rd pct
Household income in Lake Bungain Nungurner +$250 higher in Nungurner
$1,625 47th pct $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lake Bungain Nungurner +0.1 larger in Nungurner gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Lake Bungain Nungurner +4.0 pts higher in Lake Bunga gap widening
8.9% 38th pct 4.9% 22nd pct
Living alone in Lake Bungain Nungurner +7.9 pts higher in Lake Bunga gap widening
26.8% 61st pct 18.9% 33rd pct

Family composition

47.5% Couples with children +2.3 pts ▸ 49.8%
45.2% Couples without children ◂ +1.4 pts 43.8%
8.9% One-parent families ◂ +4.0 pts 4.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

43.9% 2 people +4.1 pts ▸ 48.0%
26.8% 1 person ◂ +7.9 pts 18.9%
13.4% 4 people ◂ +4.8 pts 8.7%
9.8% 3 people +2.8 pts ▸ 12.6%
5.5% 5 people +2.4 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lake Bungain Nungurner +$49 higher in Lake Bunga gap narrowing
$280 50th pct $231 34th pct
Mortgage in Lake Bungain Nungurner +$34 higher in Nungurner gap narrowing
$1,483 41st pct $1,517 43rd pct
People / bedroom in Lake Bungain Nungurner +0.10 higher in Nungurner gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Lake Bungain Nungurner +1.4 pts higher in Lake Bunga gap narrowing
14.0% 42nd pct 12.6% 36th pct
Owned outright in Lake Bungain Nungurner +4.1 pts higher in Nungurner gap steady
51.8% 79th pct 55.9% 86th pct
Separate houses in Lake Bungain Nungurner +6.9 pts higher in Nungurner gap widening
88.4% 28th pct 95.3% 46th pct
3+ bedrooms in Lake Bungain Nungurner +23.6 pts higher in Lake Bunga gap widening
86.6% 69th pct 63.0% 17th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.8% Owned outright +4.1 pts ▸ 55.9%
33.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.8 pts 30.7%
14.0% Rented ◂ +1.4 pts 12.6%
2.4% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

88.4% Separate house +6.9 pts ▸ 95.3%
6.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
3.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.4% Other dwelling ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.3 pts 35.4%
36.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.1 pts 20.5%
12.8% 2 bedrooms +6.1 pts ▸ 18.9%
4.3% 5 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

65.2% $200–$349 +22.3 pts ▸ 87.5%
30.4% $350–$549 ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.5 pts 25.6%
30.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +18.1 pts 12.8%
27.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.2 pts 23.1%
9.1% $3,000 or more +8.9 pts ▸ 17.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Lake Bungain Nungurner +3.1 pts higher in Lake Bunga gap widening
3.1% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Lake Bungain Nungurner +10.1 pts higher in Nungurner gap widening
11.7% 33rd pct 21.8% 65th pct
PT commute in Lake Bungain Nungurner even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Lake Bungain Nungurner even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Lake Bungain Nungurner even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Lake Bungain Nungurner even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Lake Bungain Nungurner even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Lake Bungain Nungurner +46 longer in Nungurner
10 46th pct 56 83rd pct

How people get to work

68.2% Car (driver) ◂ +9.7 pts 58.5%
11.7% Worked at home +10.1 pts ▸ 21.8%
2.6% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.9% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.6% 2 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 44.4%
34.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.7 pts 19.0%
14.3% 3 vehicles +7.9 pts ▸ 22.2%
8.1% 4 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 11.9%
3.1% No vehicle ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lake Bungain Nungurner +8.1 pts higher in Lake Bunga gap narrowing
41.7% 82nd pct 33.6% 60th pct
Recent arrivals in Lake Bungain Nungurner +10.0 pts higher in Lake Bunga gap widening
10.0% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lake Bungain Nungurner +0.5 pts higher in Lake Bunga gap narrowing
2.5% 40th pct 2.0% 38th pct
Participation in Lake Bungain Nungurner +6.7 pts higher in Nungurner gap widening
46.5% 15th pct 53.2% 28th pct
Full-time in Lake Bungain Nungurner +7.7 pts higher in Nungurner gap widening
49.4% 14th pct 57.0% 44th pct

Industries people work in

17.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.7 pts 9.9%
16.9% Education & training ◂ +2.1 pts 14.8%
11.0% Construction +3.7 pts ▸ 14.8%
4.5% Retail trade +4.6 pts ▸ 9.2%
7.8% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 8.5%
6.5% Public administration & safety +1.3 pts ▸ 7.7%
4.5% Transport & warehousing +1.8 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.4 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.6% Manufacturing +3.0 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.9% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
1.9% Other services +1.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

14.9% Managers +8.3 pts ▸ 23.2%
21.4% Professionals ◂ +4.5 pts 16.9%
20.1% Community & personal service ◂ +10.3 pts 9.9%
13.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.0 pts 12.0%
8.4% Clerical & administrative +2.1 pts ▸ 10.6%
6.5% Sales workers +4.1 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.3 pts 7.7%
6.5% Labourers +0.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Lake Bungain Nungurner +0.3 higher in Lake Bunga
1.1 60th pct 0.8 57th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lake Bungain Nungurner +0.6 more in Lake Bunga
1.5 62nd pct 0.9 58th pct
15-min city in Lake Bungain Nungurner even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lake Bungain Nungurner even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lake Bungain Nungurner +21.5 pts higher in Lake Bunga
21.5% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Lake Bungain Nungurner +19.6 pts higher in Nungurner
0.0% 0th pct 19.6% 64th pct
Walk to a park in Lake Bungain Nungurner +71.0 pts higher in Nungurner
0.3% 30th pct 71.3% 70th pct
Walk to health in Lake Bungain Nungurner even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lake Bungain Nungurner +15.3 more in Nungurner
0.0 0th pct 15.3 54th pct
Intersections/km² in Lake Bungain Nungurner +6 higher in Lake Bunga
9 72nd pct 4 63rd pct
Mean slope in Lake Bungain Nungurner +0.7 pts higher in Lake Bunga
8.7% 74th pct 8.0% 70th pct

Compare Lake Bunga with nearby areas

Lake Tyers Beach Lakes Entrance Kalimna Toorloo Arm Lake Tyers Kalimna West Nyerimilang Nungurner

Compare Nungurner with nearby areas

Nyerimilang Metung Swan Reach Kalimna West Kalimna Johnsonville Bumberrah Boole Poole

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lake Bunga vs Nungurner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21429/lake-bunga/vs/SAL21986/nungurner