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Bunburra vs Bunjurgen

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.3 km apart · Bunburra profile · Bunjurgen profile

Bunburra Bunjurgen

Bunjurgen and Bunburra are two sparsely populated neighbouring areas in the Scenic Rim. Bunburra has a much older feel, with 33.3% of people aged 65 and over and far more residents needing help with daily activities (11.8% compared to 0.0% in Bunjurgen). Health challenges are more common in Bunburra, where 47.3% of people have a long-term health condition. In contrast, Bunjurgen has a higher share of one-parent families (22.3%) and more children under 15. Typical weekly household incomes are well higher in Bunjurgen at $1,468, compared to $1,125 in Bunburra.

Both areas have tracked similarly over time, remaining very small and rural. They share a high rate of volunteering and an identical 0.0% unemployment rate. Both areas are entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops and no amenities within a 15-minute walk. They also both have a similar proportion of people working from home, at around 21%.

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Where they differ most

Needs assistance: 11.8 pts higher in Bunburra 3+ bedrooms: 20.5 pts higher in Bunjurgen One-parent: 18.3 pts higher in Bunjurgen Unpaid carers: 10.1 pts higher in Bunburra Owned outright: 15.7 pts higher in Bunburra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +14 larger in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
93 39th pct 107 43rd pct
Median age in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +2 yrs older in Bunburra gap narrowing
57 yrs 89th pct 55 yrs 86th pct
First Nations in Bunburrain Bunjurgen even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +11.8 pts higher in Bunburra gap widening
33.3% 89th pct 21.5% 62nd pct
Under 15 in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +6.8 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
5.4% 8th pct 12.1% 23rd pct
De facto in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +8.3 pts higher in Bunburra gap widening
11.7% 46th pct 3.4% 7th pct

Age structure

49.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.8 pts 47.7%
33.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.8 pts 21.5%
10.8% Youth (15–24) +5.1 pts ▸ 15.9%
5.4% Children (0–14) +6.8 pts ▸ 12.1%
4.3% Young adults (25–44) +2.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

Marital status

64.4% Married ◂ +2.5 pts 61.9%
23.0% Never married +0.7 pts ▸ 23.7%
10.3% Divorced ◂ +2.1 pts 8.2%
9.2% Widowed ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bunburra Bunjurgen

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +5.8 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap widening
5.4% 23rd pct 11.2% 49th pct

Country of birth

81.7% Australia +2.4 pts ▸ 84.1%
0.0% Philippines +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
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% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

32.3% Australian +9.8 pts ▸ 42.1%
35.5% English ◂ +2.8 pts 32.7%
25.8% German ◂ +11.8 pts 14.0%
8.6% Irish +10.1 pts ▸ 18.7%
10.8% Scottish +2.3 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% Italian +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Filipino +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.3% Dutch ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +4.7 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.7% 59th pct
Limited English in Bunburrain Bunjurgen even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.2% English only +6.1 pts ▸ 95.3%
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 Bunburrain Bunjurgen +3.8 pts higher in Bunburra gap narrowing
29.0% 22nd pct 25.2% 15th pct

Religious affiliation

65.6% Christianity +9.2 pts ▸ 74.8%
29.0% No religion ◂ +3.8 pts 25.2%
8.6% Not stated ◂ +5.8 pts 2.8%
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 Bunburrain Bunjurgen +7.2 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
43.4% 46th pct 50.5% 63rd pct
Bachelor+ in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +1.3 pts higher in Bunburra gap widening
23.0% 74th pct 21.6% 72nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bunburrain Bunjurgen even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +100 larger in Bunburra
137 31st pct 37 13th pct
ICSEA in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +36 higher in Bunburra
1,018 66th pct 982 45th pct

Highest year of school

43.4% Year 12 +7.2 pts ▸ 50.5%
31.3% Year 10 ◂ +8.7 pts 22.6%
15.7% Year 9 or below +3.7 pts ▸ 19.4%
3.6% Year 11 +6.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

Highest qualification level

41.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.7 pts 36.7%
20.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.4 pts 18.3%
6.9% Postgraduate degree +9.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
10.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.7 pts ▸ 15.0%
6.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.0% Education ◂ +4.0 pts 15.0%
5.2% Management & commerce +13.2 pts ▸ 18.3%
17.2% Engineering & related ◂ +10.6 pts 6.7%
5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +9.8 pts ▸ 15.0%
10.3% Health +3.0 pts ▸ 13.3%
6.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.9% Creative arts ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.2% Society & culture +1.5 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +$66 higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
$593 24th pct $659 34th pct
Household income in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +$343 higher in Bunjurgen gap widening
$1,125 21st pct $1,468 45th pct
Family income in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +$156 higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
$1,312 15th pct $1,468 25th pct
High earners in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +4.1 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.1% 27th pct
High-income homes in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +7.3 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 7.3% 22nd pct

Household income distribution

33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.4 pts 22.0%
28.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.4 pts 19.5%
17.8% Under $650 ◂ +10.5 pts 7.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

42.5% Under $650 +2.8 pts ▸ 45.4%
34.5% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 37.1%
4.6% $1,500–$2,999 +8.8 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +11.8 pts higher in Bunburra
47.3% 99th pct 35.5% 79th pct
Mental health in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +10.3 pts higher in Bunjurgen
0.0% 0th pct 10.3% 71st pct
Needs assistance in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +11.8 pts higher in Bunburra gap widening
11.8% 94th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

22.6% Arthritis ◂ +8.6 pts 14.0%
0.0% Diabetes +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Mental health +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.7% Heart disease ◂ +5.0 pts 4.7%
9.7% Other condition ◂ +3.1 pts 6.5%
7.5% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 7.5%
4.3% Cancer +2.2 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Lung condition +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.5% None +9.4 pts ▸ 58.9%
35.5% One condition ◂ +11.2 pts 24.3%
9.7% Two conditions ◂ +3.1 pts 6.5%
0.0% Three or more +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +0.2 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap steady
27.6% 81st pct 27.8% 82nd pct
Unpaid carers in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +10.1 pts higher in Bunburra gap widening
18.4% 87th pct 8.2% 16th pct
Unpaid child care in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +1.4 pts higher in Bunburra gap steady
13.8% 11th pct 12.4% 10th pct
Defence service in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +0.8 pts higher in Bunjurgen
6.4% 88th pct 7.1% 89th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +4.2 pts higher in Bunburra gap narrowing
31.0% 82nd pct 26.8% 65th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bunburrain Bunjurgen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +31 yrs older in Bunjurgen
24 yrs 43rd pct 55 yrs 91st pct
Median income in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +$475 higher in Bunjurgen
$900 73rd pct $1,375 89th pct
Household income in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +$500 higher in Bunburra
$1,875 57th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +0.6 larger in Bunjurgen gap widening
2.1 19th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +18.3 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap widening
4.1% 20th pct 22.3% 89th pct
Living alone in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +12.5 pts higher in Bunburra gap widening
22.2% 45th pct 9.8% 7th pct

Family composition

62.2% Couples without children ◂ +19.6 pts 42.6%
29.7% Couples with children +0.1 pts ▸ 29.8%
4.1% One-parent families +18.3 pts ▸ 22.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

51.1% 2 people +9.9 pts ▸ 61.0%
22.2% 1 person ◂ +12.5 pts 9.8%
15.6% 4 people ◂ +8.2 pts 7.3%
0.0% 5 people +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% 6 or more +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
8.9% 3 people ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +$60 higher in Bunjurgen
$250 40th pct $310 60th pct
Mortgage in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +$251 higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
$1,483 41st pct $1,734 57th pct
People / bedroom in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +0.10 higher in Bunjurgen gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +1.1 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
11.1% 31st pct 12.2% 35th pct
Owned outright in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +15.7 pts higher in Bunburra gap narrowing
64.4% 94th pct 48.8% 72nd pct
Separate houses in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +3.4 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap widening
84.4% 24th pct 87.8% 28th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +20.5 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
60.0% 14th pct 80.5% 53rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

64.4% Owned outright ◂ +15.7 pts 48.8%
33.3% Owned with a mortgage +3.3 pts ▸ 36.6%
11.1% Rented +1.1 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

84.4% Separate house +3.4 pts ▸ 87.8%
0.0% Other dwelling +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
8.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 36.6%
20.0% 4 bedrooms +6.8 pts ▸ 26.8%
24.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.7 pts 9.8%
0.0% 5 or more +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% $200–$349 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

53.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +26.7 pts 26.7%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bunburrain Bunjurgen even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +0.2 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
21.3% 63rd pct 21.4% 64th pct
PT commute in Bunburrain Bunjurgen even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bunburrain Bunjurgen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bunburrain Bunjurgen even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bunburrain Bunjurgen even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bunburrain Bunjurgen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +2 longer in Bunburra
70 50th pct 68 49th pct
Reach 30 min in Bunburrain Bunjurgen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Bunburrain Bunjurgen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

46.8% Car (driver) +15.7 pts ▸ 62.5%
21.3% Worked at home +0.2 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Walked +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

41.5% 2 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 41.7%
22.0% 3 vehicles +5.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
24.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.9 pts 19.4%
7.3% 4 or more +9.3 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +5.7 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
24.7% 28th pct 30.5% 48th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bunburrain Bunjurgen even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +6.8 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
54.0% 29th pct 60.8% 51st pct
Full-time in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +14.9 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
40.4% 3rd pct 55.4% 35th pct

Industries people work in

19.1% Education & training ◂ +6.6 pts 12.5%
12.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.3 pts ▸ 16.1%
12.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Rental & real estate +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
10.6% Retail trade ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
8.5% Other services ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
6.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
6.4% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 5.4%
0.0% Construction +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

12.8% Managers +14.0 pts ▸ 26.8%
10.6% Professionals +14.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
14.9% Technicians & trades +6.5 pts ▸ 21.4%
10.6% Labourers +7.2 pts ▸ 17.9%
12.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.6 pts 7.1%
12.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
10.6% Sales workers ◂ +5.3 pts 5.4%
6.4% Community & personal service ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bunburrain Bunjurgen even
0.0 29th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bunburrain Bunjurgen even
0.0 31st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bunburrain Bunjurgen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bunburrain Bunjurgen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bunburrain Bunjurgen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bunburrain Bunjurgen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +2.2 pts higher in Bunburra
2.2% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bunburrain Bunjurgen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bunburrain Bunjurgen even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bunburrain Bunjurgen even
0 27th pct 0 34th pct
Mean slope in Bunburrain Bunjurgen +3.0 pts higher in Bunburra
11.8% 87th pct 8.8% 75th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bunburra vs Bunjurgen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30419/bunburra/vs/SAL30436/bunjurgen