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Bungaban vs Roche Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Bungaban profile · Roche Creek profile

Bungaban Roche Creek

Bungaban and Roche Creek are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Bungaban is a younger place where 28.3% of residents are children, while Roche Creek is much older, with 24.5% of people aged 65 and over. Education levels differ sharply, as Roche Creek has a far higher share of adults with a bachelor degree (23.1% compared to 7.1% in Bungaban) and more people who completed Year 12. Employment patterns also vary, with full-time work being far more common in Bungaban at 75.0%.

Both areas are similarly car-dependent, with no public transport or walkable amenities. They also share a similar level of volunteering and have no residents born overseas. While these two areas are nearby, the gaps between them in age and education have remained wide, with Roche Creek maintaining a much higher share of university qualifications and seniors.

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Where they differ most

Unpaid child care: 22.9 pts higher in Roche Creek Full-time: 22.2 pts higher in Bungaban Housework 15h+: 22.0 pts higher in Roche Creek Needs assistance: 8.3 pts higher in Bungaban Under 15: 20.8 pts higher in Bungaban

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bungabanin Roche Creek +7 larger in Bungaban gap widening
60 31st pct 53 29th pct
Median age in Bungabanin Roche Creek +2 yrs older in Bungaban gap widening
34 yrs 13th pct 32 yrs 9th pct
First Nations in Bungabanin Roche Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Bungabanin Roche Creek +19.5 pts higher in Roche Creek gap widening
5.0% 8th pct 24.5% 73rd pct
Under 15 in Bungabanin Roche Creek +20.8 pts higher in Bungaban gap widening
28.3% 93rd pct 7.5% 11th pct
De facto in Bungabanin Roche Creek +11.1 pts higher in Bungaban gap steady
11.1% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

40.0% Young adults (25–44) +3.4 pts ▸ 43.4%
28.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +20.8 pts 7.5%
5.0% Seniors (65+) +19.5 pts ▸ 24.5%
16.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.2 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%

Marital status

64.3% Married +7.5 pts ▸ 71.8%
21.4% Never married +1.6 pts ▸ 23.1%
7.1% Divorced ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bungaban Roche Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bungabanin Roche Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

76.7% Australia +13.9 pts ▸ 90.6%
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

40.0% Australian +18.5 pts ▸ 58.5%
48.3% English ◂ +4.9 pts 43.4%
11.7% Irish +3.4 pts ▸ 15.1%
8.3% Scottish ◂ +0.8 pts 7.5%
0.0% German +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
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 Bungabanin Roche Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Bungabanin Roche Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

76.7% English only +23.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Bungabanin Roche Creek +7.6 pts higher in Bungaban gap narrowing
28.3% 20th pct 20.8% 10th pct

Religious affiliation

51.7% Christianity +27.6 pts ▸ 79.2%
28.3% No religion ◂ +7.6 pts 20.8%
21.7% Not stated ◂ +10.3 pts 11.3%
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 Bungabanin Roche Creek +19.9 pts higher in Roche Creek gap widening
47.6% 57th pct 67.6% 88th pct
Bachelor+ in Bungabanin Roche Creek +15.9 pts higher in Roche Creek gap widening
7.1% 19th pct 23.1% 74th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bungabanin Roche Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

47.6% Year 12 +19.9 pts ▸ 67.6%
19.0% Year 10 +5.3 pts ▸ 24.3%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

17.9% Certificate III / IV +27.6 pts ▸ 45.5%
10.7% Bachelor degree +12.0 pts ▸ 22.7%
21.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.2 pts 18.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +31.8 pts ▸ 31.8%
21.4% Education ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
21.4% Management & commerce ◂ +7.8 pts 13.6%
0.0% Health +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
10.7% Society & culture ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bungabanin Roche Creek +$141 higher in Bungaban gap steady
$1,041 86th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Bungabanin Roche Creek +$313 higher in Bungaban gap widening
$1,875 69th pct $1,562 51st pct
Family income in Bungabanin Roche Creek +$249 higher in Bungaban gap narrowing
$2,124 64th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Bungabanin Roche Creek +7.1 pts higher in Bungaban gap widening
7.1% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

18.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
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

23.8% $650–$1,499 +17.2 pts ▸ 41.0%
14.3% Under $650 +16.5 pts ▸ 30.8%
7.1% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 10.3%
7.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bungabanin Roche Creek +7.6 pts higher in Roche Creek
15.0% 7th pct 22.6% 22nd pct
Mental health in Bungabanin Roche Creek +9.4 pts higher in Roche Creek
0.0% 0th pct 9.4% 63rd pct
Needs assistance in Bungabanin Roche Creek +8.3 pts higher in Bungaban gap widening
8.3% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Cancer +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Arthritis +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Mental health +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
6.7% Other condition +2.8 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Asthma +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
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% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.3% None +0.3 pts ▸ 73.6%
13.3% One condition +3.6 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% Three or more +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bungabanin Roche Creek +0.4 pts higher in Bungaban gap narrowing
28.6% 83rd pct 28.2% 83rd pct
Unpaid carers in Bungabanin Roche Creek +3.1 pts higher in Roche Creek gap narrowing
7.1% 13th pct 10.3% 27th pct
Unpaid child care in Bungabanin Roche Creek +22.9 pts higher in Roche Creek gap widening
31.0% 77th pct 53.8% 100th pct
Defence service in Bungabanin Roche Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bungabanin Roche Creek +22.0 pts higher in Roche Creek gap widening
19.0% 22nd pct 41.0% 96th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bungabanin Roche Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bungabanin Roche Creek +0.8 larger in Bungaban gap widening
3.1 88th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Bungabanin Roche Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

64.9% Couples with children +4.2 pts ▸ 69.0%
29.7% Couples without children +1.2 pts ▸ 31.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

18.8% 1 person +23.4 pts ▸ 42.1%
37.5% 3 people ◂ +21.7 pts 15.8%
18.8% 2 people +12.8 pts ▸ 31.6%
25.0% 6 or more ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
18.8% 4 people +2.3 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bungabanin Roche Creek
— $160 16th pct
Mortgage in Bungabanin Roche Creek
$2,000 72nd pct —
People / bedroom in Bungabanin Roche Creek +0.10 higher in Bungaban gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright ◂ +7.9 pts 42.1%
0.0% Other tenure +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +10.5 pts 89.5%
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

37.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.9 pts 31.6%
25.0% 5 or more ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bungabanin Roche Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bungabanin Roche Creek +4.9 pts higher in Bungaban gap widening
43.8% 93rd pct 38.9% 90th pct
PT commute in Bungabanin Roche Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bungabanin Roche Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bungabanin Roche Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bungabanin Roche Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bungabanin Roche Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) ◂ +16.7 pts 33.3%
43.8% Worked at home ◂ +4.9 pts 38.9%
0.0% Walked +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
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

25.0% 3 vehicles +18.5 pts ▸ 43.5%
37.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.7 pts 34.8%
0.0% 1 vehicle +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% 4 or more +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bungabanin Roche Creek +5.2 pts higher in Roche Creek gap narrowing
5.7% 0th pct 10.9% 5th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bungabanin Roche Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bungabanin Roche Creek +16.1 pts higher in Roche Creek gap narrowing
76.2% 90th pct 92.3% 100th pct
Full-time in Bungabanin Roche Creek +22.2 pts higher in Bungaban gap widening
75.0% 92nd pct 52.8% 25th pct

Industries people work in

71.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +13.5 pts 58.3%
15.6% Education & training ◂ +1.7 pts 13.9%
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

62.5% Managers ◂ +12.5 pts 50.0%
12.5% Labourers +6.9 pts ▸ 19.4%
15.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.7 pts 13.9%
0.0% Professionals +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
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 Bungabanin Roche Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bungabanin Roche Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bungabanin Roche Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bungabanin Roche Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bungabanin Roche Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bungabanin Roche Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bungabanin Roche Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bungabanin Roche Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bungabanin Roche Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bungabanin Roche Creek even
0 3rd pct 0 4th pct
Mean slope in Bungabanin Roche Creek +0.2 pts higher in Bungaban
5.0% 42nd pct 4.7% 39th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bungaban vs Roche Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30429/bungaban/vs/SAL32446/roche-creek