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Bunjurgen vs Charlwood

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.1 km apart · Bunjurgen profile · Charlwood profile

Bunjurgen Charlwood

Charlwood and Bunjurgen are two sparsely populated neighbours in the Scenic Rim. They differ most in their social and educational profiles. Charlwood has a far higher share of people with no religion (47.3%) and far more people caring for children unpaid (33.1%). Bunjurgen is more highly qualified, with a far higher share of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher (21.6% compared to 8.9% in Charlwood). Bunjurgen also has more large homes, with 80.5% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms, while Charlwood sits at 69.0%.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as both have no public transport stops and a nearly identical share of people using another language at home (around 4.7%). They both have a similar percentage of people with long-term health conditions and the same proportion of former Defence Force members. The gap in typical age is quite small, though residents are noticeably older in Bunjurgen, where the typical age is 55 compared to 50 in Charlwood.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 22.0 pts higher in Charlwood Unpaid child care: 20.7 pts higher in Charlwood Needs assistance: 6.2 pts higher in Charlwood Living alone: 16.1 pts higher in Charlwood De facto: 10.5 pts higher in Charlwood

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +39 larger in Charlwood gap widening
107 43rd pct 146 47th pct
Median age in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +5 yrs older in Bunjurgen gap widening
55 yrs 86th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Bunjurgenin Charlwood even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +2.5 pts higher in Charlwood gap narrowing
21.5% 62nd pct 24.0% 72nd pct
Under 15 in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +2.9 pts higher in Charlwood gap narrowing
12.1% 23rd pct 15.1% 37th pct
De facto in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +10.5 pts higher in Charlwood gap widening
3.4% 7th pct 13.9% 63rd pct

Age structure

47.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +14.8 pts 32.9%
21.5% Seniors (65+) +2.5 pts ▸ 24.0%
6.5% Young adults (25–44) +15.4 pts ▸ 21.9%
15.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.0 pts 8.9%
12.1% Children (0–14) +2.9 pts ▸ 15.1%

Marital status

61.9% Married ◂ +7.0 pts 54.8%
23.7% Never married +7.7 pts ▸ 31.5%
8.2% Divorced +3.0 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Widowed +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bunjurgen Charlwood

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +4.4 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap widening
11.2% 49th pct 6.8% 28th pct

Country of birth

84.1% Australia +0.8 pts ▸ 84.9%
4.7% Philippines ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

42.1% Australian +1.1 pts ▸ 43.2%
32.7% English +8.4 pts ▸ 41.1%
18.7% Irish ◂ +7.7 pts 11.0%
14.0% German +0.4 pts ▸ 14.4%
13.1% Scottish ◂ +4.9 pts 8.2%
4.7% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 3.4%
4.7% Filipino ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +0.1 pts higher in Charlwood gap narrowing
4.7% 59th pct 4.8% 59th pct
Limited English in Bunjurgenin Charlwood even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

95.3% English only ◂ +3.5 pts 91.8%
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 Bunjurgenin Charlwood +22.0 pts higher in Charlwood gap widening
25.2% 15th pct 47.3% 72nd pct

Religious affiliation

74.8% Christianity ◂ +30.2 pts 44.5%
25.2% No religion +22.0 pts ▸ 47.3%
2.8% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 5.5%
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 Bunjurgenin Charlwood +1.1 pts higher in Charlwood gap narrowing
50.5% 63rd pct 51.7% 66th pct
Bachelor+ in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +12.8 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap widening
21.6% 72nd pct 8.9% 25th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bunjurgenin Charlwood even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +14 larger in Charlwood
37 13th pct 51 17th pct
ICSEA in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +13 higher in Bunjurgen
982 45th pct 969 37th pct

Highest year of school

50.5% Year 12 +1.1 pts ▸ 51.7%
22.6% Year 10 +6.6 pts ▸ 29.2%
19.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.9 pts 7.5%
9.7% Year 11 ◂ +4.7 pts 5.0%

Highest qualification level

36.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.7 pts 34.9%
15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
18.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.1 pts 13.3%
16.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.3% Management & commerce ◂ +2.7 pts 15.7%
6.7% Engineering & related +11.4 pts ▸ 18.1%
15.0% Education ◂ +7.8 pts 7.2%
15.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
13.3% Health ◂ +1.3 pts 12.0%
6.7% Architecture & building +3.0 pts ▸ 9.6%
6.7% Society & culture ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +$66 higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
$659 34th pct $593 24th pct
Household income in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +$171 higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
$1,468 45th pct $1,297 32nd pct
Family income in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +$114 higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
$1,468 25th pct $1,354 18th pct
High earners in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +7.2 pts higher in Charlwood gap widening
4.1% 27th pct 11.3% 66th pct
High-income homes in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +3.0 pts higher in Charlwood gap narrowing
7.3% 22nd pct 10.3% 31st pct

Household income distribution

19.5% $1,500–$2,999 +13.2 pts ▸ 32.8%
22.0% $650–$1,499 +7.4 pts ▸ 29.3%
7.3% Under $650 ◂ +2.1 pts 5.2%
7.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 5.2%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Personal income distribution

45.4% Under $650 +5.4 pts ▸ 50.8%
37.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.7 pts 27.4%
13.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 11.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +0.1 pts higher in Charlwood
35.5% 79th pct 35.6% 80th pct
Mental health in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +1.4 pts higher in Bunjurgen
10.3% 71st pct 8.9% 58th pct
Needs assistance in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +6.2 pts higher in Charlwood gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.2% 67th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.0% Arthritis ◂ +1.0 pts 13.0%
10.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 9.6%
10.3% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 8.9%
7.5% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 8.2%
6.5% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.5% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 6.2%
4.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%
2.8% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.9% None +0.7 pts ▸ 59.6%
24.3% One condition ◂ +3.8 pts 20.5%
6.5% Two conditions +3.7 pts ▸ 10.3%
4.7% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +7.7 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
27.8% 82nd pct 20.2% 60th pct
Unpaid carers in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +5.5 pts higher in Charlwood gap narrowing
8.2% 16th pct 13.7% 60th pct
Unpaid child care in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +20.7 pts higher in Charlwood gap widening
12.4% 10th pct 33.1% 85th pct
Defence service in Bunjurgenin Charlwood even
7.1% 89th pct 7.1% 89th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +1.0 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap steady
26.8% 65th pct 25.8% 60th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bunjurgenin Charlwood even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +7 yrs older in Bunjurgen
55 yrs 91st pct 48 yrs 86th pct
Median income in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +$1,125 higher in Charlwood
$1,375 89th pct $2,500 100th pct
Household income in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +$2,875 higher in Charlwood
$1,375 35th pct $4,250 96th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +0.4 larger in Bunjurgen gap steady
2.7 71st pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +9.3 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap widening
22.3% 89th pct 13.0% 63rd pct
Living alone in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +16.1 pts higher in Charlwood gap widening
9.8% 7th pct 25.9% 58th pct

Family composition

29.8% Couples with children +19.0 pts ▸ 48.8%
42.6% Couples without children ◂ +8.4 pts 34.1%
22.3% One-parent families ◂ +9.3 pts 13.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

61.0% 2 people ◂ +14.4 pts 46.6%
0.0% 3 people +27.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
9.8% 1 person +16.1 pts ▸ 25.9%
7.3% 4 people +4.8 pts ▸ 12.1%
9.8% 5 people ◂ +1.1 pts 8.6%
9.8% 6 or more ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +$34 higher in Bunjurgen gap widening
$310 60th pct $276 49th pct
Mortgage in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +$129 higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
$1,734 57th pct $1,605 49th pct
People / bedroom in Bunjurgenin Charlwood even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +1.6 pts higher in Charlwood gap narrowing
12.2% 35th pct 13.8% 41st pct
Owned outright in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +9.1 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
48.8% 72nd pct 39.7% 45th pct
Separate houses in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +7.0 pts higher in Charlwood gap widening
87.8% 28th pct 94.8% 44th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +11.5 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
80.5% 53rd pct 69.0% 26th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.8% Owned outright ◂ +9.1 pts 39.7%
36.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.4 pts 24.1%
12.2% Rented +1.6 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Not stated +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Other tenure +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

Types of homes

87.8% Separate house +7.0 pts ▸ 94.8%
9.8% Other dwelling ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

36.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.7 pts 25.9%
26.8% 4 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 29.3%
17.1% 5 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 13.8%
9.8% 2 bedrooms +5.8 pts ▸ 15.5%
9.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.6 pts 5.2%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

26.7% $1,000–$1,799 +9.0 pts ▸ 35.7%
26.7% $1,800–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bunjurgenin Charlwood even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +0.3 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
21.4% 64th pct 21.1% 63rd pct
PT commute in Bunjurgenin Charlwood even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bunjurgenin Charlwood even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bunjurgenin Charlwood even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bunjurgenin Charlwood even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bunjurgenin Charlwood even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +5 longer in Bunjurgen
68 49th pct 63 46th pct
Reach 30 min in Bunjurgenin Charlwood even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Bunjurgenin Charlwood even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

62.5% Car (driver) ◂ +23.1 pts 39.4%
21.4% Worked at home ◂ +0.3 pts 21.1%
14.3% Walked ◂ +4.4 pts 9.9%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.7% 2 vehicles +6.5 pts ▸ 48.1%
27.8% 3 vehicles +5.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
19.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.6 pts 14.8%
16.7% 4 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 9.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +6.4 pts higher in Charlwood gap narrowing
30.5% 48th pct 36.9% 70th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +4.0 pts higher in Charlwood gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 4.0% 56th pct
Participation in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +0.3 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
60.8% 51st pct 60.5% 49th pct
Full-time in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +11.7 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap widening
55.4% 35th pct 43.7% 7th pct

Industries people work in

16.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +20.5 pts ▸ 36.6%
5.4% Construction +7.3 pts ▸ 12.7%
12.5% Manufacturing ◂ +8.3 pts 4.2%
12.5% Education & training ◂ +5.5 pts 7.0%
10.7% Rental & real estate ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Public administration & safety +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.4% Professional & technical ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

26.8% Managers +5.6 pts ▸ 32.4%
25.0% Professionals ◂ +8.1 pts 16.9%
21.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.6 pts 9.9%
17.9% Labourers ◂ +3.8 pts 14.1%
7.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.9 pts 4.2%
0.0% Community & personal service +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.4% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 4.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Bunjurgenin Charlwood even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Bunjurgenin Charlwood even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 31st pct
15-min city in Bunjurgenin Charlwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bunjurgenin Charlwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bunjurgenin Charlwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bunjurgenin Charlwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +2.7 pts higher in Charlwood
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 41st pct
Walk to health in Bunjurgenin Charlwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +6.8 more in Charlwood
0.0 0th pct 6.8 34th pct
Intersections/km² in Bunjurgenin Charlwood even
0 34th pct 0 36th pct
Mean slope in Bunjurgenin Charlwood +3.3 pts higher in Charlwood
8.8% 75th pct 12.0% 87th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bunjurgen vs Charlwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30436/bunjurgen/vs/SAL30584/charlwood