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Auburn vs Bungaban

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 31 km apart · Auburn profile · Bungaban profile

Auburn Bungaban

Bungaban and Auburn (Qld) are both sparsely populated areas in the Western Downs. Bungaban has a much younger population, with the typical resident aged 34 and children under 15 making up 28.3% of the area. In contrast, residents in Auburn (Qld) are far older, with a typical age of 43 and 26.1% of people aged 65 and over. There are also notable differences in their populations and incomes; 13.0% of Auburn (Qld) residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander compared to 0.0% in Bungaban, while the typical weekly personal income is well higher in Auburn (Qld) at $1,375.

Everyday life is similar in both places, as neither has any public transport stops, schools within 3 km, or walkable amenities. They also share the same lack of residents born overseas or people using a language other than English at home. While Bungaban has a higher share of adults working or looking for work at 76.2%, both areas remain very remote, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of parks, groceries, or health services.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Auburnin Bungaban +37 larger in Bungaban gap widening
23 16th pct 60 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: 26
  • First area, 2021: 23
  • Second area, 2016: 52
  • Second area, 2021: 60
Median age in Auburnin Bungaban +9 yrs older in Auburn gap widening
43 yrs 43rd pct 34 yrs 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 35 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 34 yrs
First Nations in Auburnin Bungaban +13.0 pts higher in Auburn gap widening
13.0% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Auburnin Bungaban +21.1 pts higher in Auburn gap steady
26.1% 77th pct 5.0% 8th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.9%
  • First area, 2021: 26.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.0%
Under 15 in Auburnin Bungaban +10.9 pts higher in Bungaban gap widening
17.4% 52nd pct 28.3% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.3%
11.1% 41st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.1%

Age structure

30.4% Young adults (25–44) +9.6 pts ▸ 40.0%
34.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +18.1 pts 16.7%
17.4% Children (0–14) +10.9 pts ▸ 28.3%
26.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +21.1 pts 5.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

50.0% Married +14.3 pts ▸ 64.3%
50.0% Never married ◂ +28.6 pts 21.4%
0.0% Divorced +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Auburn Bungaban

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

  • 85+ in Auburn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Bungaban: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Auburn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Bungaban: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Auburn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Bungaban: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Auburn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Bungaban: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Auburn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Bungaban: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Auburn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Bungaban: 7.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Auburn: 16.7% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Bungaban: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Auburn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Bungaban: 5.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Auburn: 22.2% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Bungaban: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Auburn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Bungaban: 5.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Auburn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Bungaban: 5.9% males, 7.8% females
  • 30–34 in Auburn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Bungaban: 13.7% males, 5.9% females
  • 25–29 in Auburn: 22.2% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Bungaban: 0.0% males, 7.8% females
  • 20–24 in Auburn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Bungaban: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Auburn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Bungaban: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Auburn: 0.0% males, 16.7% females; 10–14 in Bungaban: 5.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Auburn: 22.2% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Bungaban: 7.8% males, 5.9% females
  • 0–4 in Auburn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Bungaban: 0.0% males, 19.6% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Auburnin Bungaban even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

73.9% Australia +2.8 pts ▸ 76.7%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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

60.9% Australian ◂ +20.9 pts 40.0%
17.4% English +30.9 pts ▸ 48.3%
17.4% German ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
13.0% Scottish ◂ +4.7 pts 8.3%
0.0% Irish +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Auburnin Bungaban even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Auburnin Bungaban even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

73.9% English only +2.8 pts ▸ 76.7%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Auburnin Bungaban +10.8 pts higher in Auburn gap widening
39.1% 45th pct 28.3% 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 39.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.3%

Religious affiliation

52.2% Christianity ◂ +0.5 pts 51.7%
39.1% No religion ◂ +10.8 pts 28.3%
34.8% Not stated ◂ +13.1 pts 21.7%
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 Auburnin Bungaban +15.8 pts higher in Bungaban gap narrowing
31.8% 16th pct 47.6% 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • First area, 2021: 31.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 51.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.6%
Bachelor+ in Auburnin Bungaban +7.1 pts higher in Bungaban gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 7.1% 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.1%
Schools ≤3 km in Auburnin Bungaban even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

31.8% Year 12 +15.8 pts ▸ 47.6%
13.6% Year 10 +5.4 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

40.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +22.1 pts 17.9%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Bachelor degree +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

40.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Management & commerce +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Society & culture +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Auburnin Bungaban +$334 higher in Auburn gap widening
$1,375 95th pct $1,041 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: $933
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2016: $771
  • Second area, 2021: $1,041
Household income in Auburnin Bungaban +$250 higher in Bungaban gap narrowing
$1,625 56th pct $1,875 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,374
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2016: $1,624
  • Second area, 2021: $1,875
Family income in Auburnin Bungaban +$126 higher in Auburn gap narrowing
$2,250 71st pct $2,124 64th pct
  • First area, 2016: $3,999
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2016: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $2,124
High earners in Auburnin Bungaban +15.6 pts higher in Auburn gap widening
22.7% 92nd pct 7.1% 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.3%
  • First area, 2021: 22.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.1%

Household income distribution

55.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

18.2% $650–$1,499 +5.6 pts ▸ 23.8%
22.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +15.6 pts 7.1%
18.2% Under $650 ◂ +3.9 pts 14.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Auburnin Bungaban +15.0 pts higher in Bungaban
0.0% 0th pct 15.0% 7th pct
Mental health in Auburnin Bungaban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Auburnin Bungaban +8.3 pts higher in Bungaban gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.3% 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Other condition +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.9% None ◂ +0.6 pts 73.3%
0.0% One condition +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Auburnin Bungaban +14.9 pts higher in Bungaban gap widening
13.6% 28th pct 28.6% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 42.9%
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.6%
Unpaid carers in Auburnin Bungaban +7.1 pts higher in Bungaban gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.1% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.1%
Unpaid child care in Auburnin Bungaban +5.4 pts higher in Auburn gap narrowing
36.4% 89th pct 31.0% 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: 38.1%
  • First area, 2021: 36.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.0%
Defence service in Auburnin Bungaban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Auburnin Bungaban +19.0 pts higher in Bungaban gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 19.0% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Auburnin Bungaban +3 larger in Auburn
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
16 yrs 13th pct
Median income in Auburnin Bungaban
$1,125 86th pct
Household income in Auburnin Bungaban
$1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Auburnin Bungaban +0.7 larger in Bungaban gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 3.1 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.8
  • Second area, 2021: 3.1
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

93.3% Couples with children ◂ +28.5 pts 64.9%
33.3% One-parent families ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Couples without children +29.7 pts ▸ 29.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

44.4% 2 people ◂ +25.7 pts 18.8%
0.0% 3 people +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% 6 or more +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% 1 person +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% 4 people +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$2,000 72nd pct
People / bedroom in Auburnin Bungaban +0.10 higher in Bungaban
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

55.6% Owned outright ◂ +5.6 pts 50.0%
33.3% Other tenure ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented 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

0.0% 4 bedrooms +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% 5 or more +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Auburnin Bungaban
43.8% 93rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 45.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.8%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Auburnin Bungaban even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Auburnin Bungaban even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Auburnin Bungaban even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Auburnin Bungaban even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
45.5% Worked at home ◂ +1.7 pts 43.8%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 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

55.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +18.1 pts 37.5%
44.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +19.4 pts 25.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Auburnin Bungaban +11.7 pts higher in Auburn gap widening
17.4% 12th pct 5.7% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34.8%
  • First area, 2021: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 44.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Auburnin Bungaban
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Auburnin Bungaban +26.2 pts higher in Bungaban gap narrowing
50.0% 22nd pct 76.2% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 71.4%
  • First area, 2021: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 76.2%
75.0% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 83.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 75.0%

Industries people work in

72.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.9 pts 71.9%
0.0% Education & training +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

63.6% Managers ◂ +1.1 pts 62.5%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Labourers +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Auburnin Bungaban even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Auburnin Bungaban even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Auburnin Bungaban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Auburnin Bungaban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Auburnin Bungaban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Auburnin Bungaban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Auburnin Bungaban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Auburnin Bungaban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Auburnin Bungaban even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Auburnin Bungaban even
0 2nd pct 0 3rd pct
Mean slope in Auburnin Bungaban +1.3 pts higher in Auburn
6.2% 56th pct 5.0% 42nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Auburn vs Bungaban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30100/auburn/vs/SAL30429/bungaban