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Bungalow vs Parramatta Park
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.9 km apart · Bungalow profile · Parramatta Park profile
Bungalow Parramatta Park
Parramatta Park and Bungalow are neighbouring areas in Cairns. Parramatta Park is a younger, more transient place where 38.1% of people were born overseas and 58.6% moved here in the last five years. It is more walkable, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and groceries. In contrast, Bungalow has a slightly older population, with a typical age of 38 compared to 33 in Parramatta Park. Bungalow has more public transport options, with a far higher number of weekly departures per 1,000 people.
Both areas are very similar in terms of typical weekly personal incomes, which sit at $758 in Parramatta Park and $710 in Bungalow. They also share a similar number of people per home, averaging around two. While Parramatta Park has a far higher share of people born overseas and those who speak a First Nations language, Bungalow has a well higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 2,165
- First area, 2016: 2,159
- First area, 2021: 2,358
- Second area, 2011: 3,226
- Second area, 2016: 3,508
- Second area, 2021: 3,621
- First area, 2011: 35 yrs
- First area, 2016: 37 yrs
- First area, 2021: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 33 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 Bungalow: 0.5% males, 0.4% females; 85+ in Parramatta Park: 0.1% males, 0.2% females
- 80–84 in Bungalow: 0.6% males, 0.6% females; 80–84 in Parramatta Park: 0.4% males, 0.1% females
- 75–79 in Bungalow: 1.1% males, 1.0% females; 75–79 in Parramatta Park: 0.9% males, 0.8% females
- 70–74 in Bungalow: 1.9% males, 1.4% females; 70–74 in Parramatta Park: 1.6% males, 1.2% females
- 65–69 in Bungalow: 3.1% males, 1.6% females; 65–69 in Parramatta Park: 2.5% males, 1.7% females
- 60–64 in Bungalow: 3.9% males, 3.4% females; 60–64 in Parramatta Park: 2.8% males, 2.4% females
- 55–59 in Bungalow: 3.6% males, 2.7% females; 55–59 in Parramatta Park: 3.3% males, 2.1% females
- 50–54 in Bungalow: 3.8% males, 3.3% females; 50–54 in Parramatta Park: 3.3% males, 2.1% females
- 45–49 in Bungalow: 3.6% males, 2.6% females; 45–49 in Parramatta Park: 3.4% males, 3.1% females
- 40–44 in Bungalow: 4.8% males, 3.4% females; 40–44 in Parramatta Park: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
- 35–39 in Bungalow: 4.2% males, 3.6% females; 35–39 in Parramatta Park: 4.8% males, 4.1% females
- 30–34 in Bungalow: 4.9% males, 5.6% females; 30–34 in Parramatta Park: 6.8% males, 5.8% females
- 25–29 in Bungalow: 5.3% males, 4.5% females; 25–29 in Parramatta Park: 6.8% males, 7.0% females
- 20–24 in Bungalow: 3.4% males, 3.9% females; 20–24 in Parramatta Park: 4.7% males, 4.0% females
- 15–19 in Bungalow: 2.5% males, 1.8% females; 15–19 in Parramatta Park: 2.7% males, 3.2% females
- 10–14 in Bungalow: 2.2% males, 2.0% females; 10–14 in Parramatta Park: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
- 5–9 in Bungalow: 2.1% males, 1.9% females; 5–9 in Parramatta Park: 1.9% males, 1.7% females
- 0–4 in Bungalow: 2.5% males, 2.3% females; 0–4 in Parramatta Park: 1.9% males, 1.7% 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, 2011: $516
- First area, 2016: $581
- First area, 2021: $710
- Second area, 2011: $544
- Second area, 2016: $622
- Second area, 2021: $758
- First area, 2011: $758
- First area, 2016: $916
- First area, 2021: $1,121
- Second area, 2011: $879
- Second area, 2016: $1,069
- Second area, 2021: $1,211
- First area, 2011: $969
- First area, 2016: $1,164
- First area, 2021: $1,506
- Second area, 2011: $1,222
- Second area, 2016: $1,335
- Second area, 2021: $1,530
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, 2011: 1.9
- First area, 2016: 2.0
- First area, 2021: 2.0
- Second area, 2011: 1.9
- Second area, 2016: 2.1
- Second area, 2021: 2.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $200
- First area, 2016: $231
- First area, 2021: $270
- Second area, 2011: $225
- Second area, 2016: $270
- Second area, 2021: $290
- First area, 2011: $1,300
- First area, 2016: $1,387
- First area, 2021: $1,371
- Second area, 2011: $1,634
- Second area, 2016: $1,486
- Second area, 2021: $1,300
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
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). Bungalow vs Parramatta Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30431/bungalow/vs/SAL32279/parramatta-park