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Bargunyah vs Dunkeld
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 60 km apart · Bargunyah profile · Dunkeld profile
Bargunyah Dunkeld
Dunkeld (Qld) and Bargunyah are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Residents are far older in Dunkeld (Qld), where the typical age is 52, compared to 36 in Bargunyah. This age gap is clear in the family structures: people aged 65 and over make up 24.5% of Dunkeld (Qld) but 0.0% of Bargunyah. Education and income also differ sharply, with Bargunyah having a far higher share of adults who finished Year 12 (70.8% against 34.9%) and a much higher share of bachelor degrees (25.0% compared to 11.6%). Conversely, Dunkeld (Qld) has far higher typical weekly family incomes at $1,833, while Bargunyah's is much lower at $1,125.
Both areas are similar in that they have no residents born overseas and no one using a language other than English at home. This lack of diversity is consistent across both places, and they both sit near the national figure for people providing unpaid care for children. Despite these similarities, they have tracked differently since 2011, with a far higher share of people moving into Dunkeld (Qld) in the last five years (44.2%) compared to Bargunyah (21.6%).
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 29
- First area, 2021: 35
- Second area, 2011: 310
- Second area, 2016: 41
- Second area, 2021: 49
- First area, 2016: 34 yrs
- First area, 2021: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 54 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 52 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Bargunyah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Dunkeld: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Bargunyah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Dunkeld: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Bargunyah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Dunkeld: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Bargunyah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Dunkeld: 8.3% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Bargunyah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Dunkeld: 8.3% males, 16.7% females
- 60–64 in Bargunyah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Dunkeld: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Bargunyah: 0.0% males, 11.5% females; 55–59 in Dunkeld: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Bargunyah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Dunkeld: 0.0% males, 8.3% females
- 45–49 in Bargunyah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Dunkeld: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Bargunyah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Dunkeld: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Bargunyah: 26.9% males, 23.1% females; 35–39 in Dunkeld: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Bargunyah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Dunkeld: 0.0% males, 13.9% females
- 25–29 in Bargunyah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Dunkeld: 11.1% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Bargunyah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Dunkeld: 8.3% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Bargunyah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Dunkeld: 16.7% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Bargunyah: 15.4% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Dunkeld: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Bargunyah: 0.0% males, 23.1% females; 5–9 in Dunkeld: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Bargunyah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Dunkeld: 8.3% males, 0.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $417
- First area, 2021: $537
- Second area, 2011: $407
- Second area, 2016: $518
- Second area, 2021: $774
- First area, 2016: $1,187
- First area, 2021: $1,125
- Second area, 2011: $724
- Second area, 2016: $899
- Second area, 2021: $1,375
- First area, 2016: $1,249
- First area, 2021: $1,125
- Second area, 2011: $724
- Second area, 2016: $900
- Second area, 2021: $1,833
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 3.0
- First area, 2021: 3.0
- Second area, 2011: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 2.8
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: 1.00
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.60
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bargunyah vs Dunkeld [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30158/bargunyah/vs/SAL30900/dunkeld