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Albany Creek vs Bunya

Name: Albany Creek vs Bunya — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.2 km apart · Albany Creek profile · Bunya profile

Albany Creek Bunya

Albany Creek and Bunya are neighbouring areas with very different layouts. Albany Creek is very walkable, with 90.6% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and 91.7% near a school. Bunya is car-dependent, with almost no homes within walking distance of a school or health services. Bunya is wealthier and more highly educated, with a typical household income of $3,402 compared to $2,267 in Albany Creek, and a higher share of residents with a bachelor degree (35.0% versus 26.9%).

Daily life is similar in both places for families, as they have nearly identical shares of children under 15 and very similar unemployment rates. They also share similar views on religion, with about 38% of people in both areas reporting no religion. While Albany Creek is more diverse and has more people living alone, the gap in the number of people born overseas is smaller than the stark differences in their walkability and housing types.

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Where they differ most

Population: 14,417 larger in Albany Creek No car: 3.3 pts higher in Albany Creek Separate houses: 13.9 pts higher in Bunya Household income: $1,135 higher in Bunya Recent arrivals: 6.7 pts higher in Albany Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Albany Creek in Bunya +14,417 larger in Albany Creek gap steady

16,385 89th pct 1,968 78th pct

Median age in Albany Creek in Bunya +3 yrs older in Bunya gap steady

40 yrs 29th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

27.9% Older adults (45–64) +9.6 pts ▸ 37.6%

23.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.7 pts 16.4%

19.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.9 pts 19.0%

16.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.0 pts 11.3%

12.9% Youth (15–24) +3.1 pts ▸ 16.0%

Marital status

56.0% Married +7.3 pts ▸ 63.3%

29.6% Never married +0.7 pts ▸ 30.3%

7.2% Divorced ◂ +3.9 pts 3.3%

4.7% Widowed ◂ +3.0 pts 1.7%

2.5% Separated ◂ +1.5 pts 1.0%

Age & sex structure

Albany Creek Bunya

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.8% Australia +6.2 pts ▸ 84.0%

5.0% England ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%

3.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 2.4%

2.2% South Africa ◂ +1.0 pts 1.2%

0.8% India even 0.8%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

42.9% English even 42.9%

37.7% Australian +4.2 pts ▸ 41.9%

14.2% Irish +0.8 pts ▸ 15.0%

12.8% Scottish +0.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

6.1% German +1.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.3% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 3.2%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

1.9% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.8%

1.4% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.6% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.4% English only +3.4 pts ▸ 93.8%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.7% Christianity +1.8 pts ▸ 57.5%

38.7% No religion ◂ +0.4 pts 38.3%

3.4% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

0.8% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Albany Creek in Bunya

1.54 19th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Albany Creek in Bunya +5 more in Bunya

13 83rd pct 18 86th pct

Avg size in Albany Creek in Bunya +7 larger in Bunya

747 92nd pct 754 93rd pct

ICSEA in Albany Creek in Bunya even

1,084 88th pct 1,082 88th pct

Highest year of school

68.1% Year 12 +9.7 pts ▸ 77.8%

18.5% Year 10 ◂ +5.2 pts 13.3%

5.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 5.5%

5.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.6 pts 2.4%

Highest qualification level

28.9% Bachelor degree +5.7 pts ▸ 34.5%

29.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.6 pts 24.4%

18.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.5 pts 16.3%

7.8% Postgraduate degree +2.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

Field of qualification

22.2% Management & commerce +0.7 pts ▸ 22.9%

15.8% Engineering & related +2.1 pts ▸ 17.9%

12.3% Health +1.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

11.6% Society & culture ◂ +3.0 pts 8.5%

10.3% Education even 10.3%

6.2% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.6 pts 3.1%

2.7% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

1.2% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Albany Creek in Bunya +$158 higher in Bunya gap widening

$954 78th pct $1,112 88th pct

Household income in Albany Creek in Bunya +$1,135 higher in Bunya gap widening

$2,267 86th pct $3,402 100th pct

Family income in Albany Creek in Bunya +$853 higher in Bunya gap widening

$2,556 84th pct $3,409 96th pct

Household income distribution

17.1% $4,000 or more +21.5 pts ▸ 38.6%

31.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.6 pts 24.0%

19.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.7 pts 11.8%

15.1% $3,000–$3,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 15.8%

10.7% Under $650 ◂ +7.7 pts 3.0%

Personal income distribution

36.7% Under $650 ◂ +3.3 pts 33.4%

30.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 26.5%

24.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 26.6%

6.0% $3,000 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.6% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 8.5%

9.5% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 7.8%

8.9% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 7.0%

8.4% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 6.8%

4.2% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 2.9%

4.1% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 2.8%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

1.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.1% None +4.8 pts ▸ 69.9%

21.3% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 21.5%

5.8% Two conditions ◂ +1.9 pts 3.9%

2.8% Three or more ◂ +1.7 pts 1.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Albany Creek in Bunya +294 larger in Albany Creek

315 86th pct 21 69th pct

Median age in Albany Creek in Bunya +2 yrs older in Albany Creek

22 yrs 33rd pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Albany Creek in Bunya +$44 higher in Albany Creek

$868 71st pct $824 67th pct

Household income in Albany Creek in Bunya +$339 higher in Albany Creek

$2,589 81st pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Albany Creek in Bunya +0.5 larger in Bunya gap widening

2.8 76th pct 3.3 91st pct

Family composition

65.3% Couples with children +7.4 pts ▸ 72.7%

23.4% Couples without children ◂ +0.9 pts 22.6%

10.6% One-parent families ◂ +5.8 pts 4.8%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

32.7% 2 people ◂ +1.1 pts 31.6%

21.0% 4 people +5.7 pts ▸ 26.6%

17.7% 3 people +0.1 pts ▸ 17.8%

17.5% 1 person ◂ +11.8 pts 5.7%

8.2% 5 people +4.4 pts ▸ 12.6%

2.9% 6 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Albany Creek in Bunya +$210 higher in Bunya gap widening

$440 87th pct $650 100th pct

Mortgage in Albany Creek in Bunya +$463 higher in Bunya gap widening

$2,037 73rd pct $2,500 88th pct

People / bedroom in Albany Creek in Bunya even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.6% Owned with a mortgage +9.3 pts ▸ 55.9%

33.3% Owned outright +6.8 pts ▸ 40.1%

15.3% Rented ◂ +12.1 pts 3.2%

3.7% Other tenure ◂ +2.6 pts 1.2%

1.0% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

85.1% Separate house +13.9 pts ▸ 99.0%

13.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%

1.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.9% 4 bedrooms +13.0 pts ▸ 57.9%

34.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +24.1 pts 10.0%

13.3% 5 or more +16.9 pts ▸ 30.1%

5.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.8 pts 0.5%

1.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

65.5% $350–$549 ◂ +65.5 pts 0.0%

0.9% $750 or more +30.7 pts ▸ 31.6%

12.6% $550–$749 +8.4 pts ▸ 21.1%

14.3% $200–$349 ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

2.5% Under $200 ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +17.0 pts 27.4%

15.0% $3,000 or more +22.5 pts ▸ 37.5%

22.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.9 pts 18.5%

13.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.8 pts 11.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Albany Creek in Bunya +49 more in Albany Creek

52 87th pct 3 72nd pct

Stops/1k in Albany Creek in Bunya +1.65 more in Albany Creek

3.17 70th pct 1.52 63rd pct

Departures/1k in Albany Creek in Bunya +183.5 more in Albany Creek

398.5 76th pct 214.9 73rd pct

PT routes in Albany Creek in Bunya +2 more in Albany Creek

4 82nd pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Albany Creek in Bunya +32 longer in Bunya

1 0th pct 33 69th pct

Drive to city in Albany Creek in Bunya +2 longer in Bunya

17 14th pct 19 16th pct

Reach 30 min in Albany Creek in Bunya +16,410 more in Albany Creek

16,410 70th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Albany Creek in Bunya +16,410 more in Albany Creek

16,410 46th pct 0 0th pct

Transit to city in Albany Creek in Bunya

71 76th pct —

How people get to work

58.8% Car (driver) ◂ +5.9 pts 52.9%

18.5% Worked at home +6.4 pts ▸ 24.9%

3.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

1.4% Bus ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%

1.1% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.7 pts 39.2%

26.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.5 pts 10.0%

16.7% 3 vehicles +9.2 pts ▸ 25.9%

9.5% 4 or more +15.2 pts ▸ 24.7%

3.3% No vehicle ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.4 pts 13.5%

10.8% Education & training +0.6 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.5% Construction +1.6 pts ▸ 11.2%

7.7% Professional & technical +2.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.3% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 8.3%

8.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.4 pts 7.4%

5.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 5.0%

4.2% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%

4.4% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%

3.5% Finance & insurance +0.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.4% Wholesale trade +1.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

25.2% Professionals +5.7 pts ▸ 30.9%

14.5% Managers +3.1 pts ▸ 17.6%

15.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.8 pts 12.7%

13.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.2 pts 12.7%

11.6% Community & personal service ◂ +3.3 pts 8.3%

9.0% Sales workers ◂ +1.2 pts 7.8%

5.9% Labourers ◂ +1.1 pts 4.8%

3.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Albany Creek in Bunya +5.3 higher in Albany Creek

6.2 89th pct 0.8 58th pct

Types ≤15 min in Albany Creek in Bunya +5.2 more in Albany Creek

6.0 89th pct 0.8 58th pct

15-min city in Albany Creek in Bunya +78.7 pts higher in Albany Creek

79.0% 88th pct 0.3% 57th pct

Walk to shops in Albany Creek in Bunya +74.6 pts higher in Albany Creek

75.8% 87th pct 1.2% 58th pct

Walk to transit in Albany Creek in Bunya +90.3 pts higher in Albany Creek

90.6% 84th pct 0.3% 57th pct

Walk to school in Albany Creek in Bunya +91.7 pts higher in Albany Creek

91.7% 94th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Albany Creek in Bunya +22.6 pts higher in Albany Creek

99.7% 91st pct 77.2% 73rd pct

Walk to health in Albany Creek in Bunya +60.4 pts higher in Albany Creek

61.5% 87th pct 1.1% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Albany Creek in Bunya +2.2 more in Bunya

9.9 41st pct 12.2 47th pct

Intersections/km² in Albany Creek in Bunya +162 higher in Albany Creek

181 90th pct 19 73rd pct

Mean slope in Albany Creek in Bunya +4.4 pts higher in Bunya

6.1% 55th pct 10.5% 83rd pct

Compare Albany Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Bunya with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Albany Creek vs Bunya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30020/albany-creek/vs/SAL30437/bunya