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Bunjurgen vs Wallaces Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Bunjurgen profile · Wallaces Creek profile

Bunjurgen Wallaces Creek

Bunjurgen and Wallaces Creek are two sparsely populated neighbouring areas in the Scenic Rim. They differ sharply in wealth and belief, with typical weekly family incomes in Wallaces Creek being far higher at $2,562 compared to $1,468 in Bunjurgen. Wallaces Creek has a much higher share of people with no religion at 47.3%, while 74.8% of Bunjurgen residents identify as Christians. Bunjurgen has a larger share of homes with three or more bedrooms (80.5% against 65.2%) and more volunteers, at 27.8% compared to 13.6% in Wallaces Creek.

Both areas have virtually no one who speaks little or no English, a figure consistent with the national trend. They share other similarities, such as a total lack of public transport and no residents who need help with daily activities. However, Wallaces Creek has seen much more movement recently, with 50.0% of people moving in the last five years compared to 30.5% in Bunjurgen. The two areas also differ in age; the typical resident in Bunjurgen is 55, making it noticeably older than Wallaces Creek, where the typical resident is 50.

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Where they differ most

Living alone: 25.0 pts higher in Wallaces Creek No religion: 22.1 pts higher in Wallaces Creek Owned outright: 20.8 pts higher in Wallaces Creek Unpaid carers: 16.0 pts higher in Wallaces Creek Recent movers: 19.5 pts higher in Wallaces Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +33 larger in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
107 43rd pct 74 34th pct
Median age in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +5 yrs older in Bunjurgen gap widening
55 yrs 86th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +5.4 pts higher in Wallaces Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.4% 75th pct
Aged 65+ in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +6.6 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
21.5% 62nd pct 14.9% 32nd pct
Under 15 in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +1.3 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
12.1% 23rd pct 10.8% 19th pct
De facto in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +5.4 pts higher in Wallaces Creek gap steady
3.4% 7th pct 8.8% 25th pct

Age structure

47.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
21.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.6 pts 14.9%
6.5% Young adults (25–44) +9.7 pts ▸ 16.2%
15.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.8 pts 8.1%
12.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.3 pts 10.8%

Marital status

61.9% Married ◂ +19.4 pts 42.4%
23.7% Never married ◂ +1.0 pts 22.7%
8.2% Divorced +5.4 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Separated +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bunjurgen Wallaces Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +3.1 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap widening
11.2% 49th pct 8.1% 34th pct

Country of birth

84.1% Australia +5.1 pts ▸ 89.2%
0.0% New Zealand +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.7% Philippines ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
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

32.7% English +13.2 pts ▸ 45.9%
42.1% Australian ◂ +9.6 pts 32.4%
13.1% Scottish +18.0 pts ▸ 31.1%
18.7% Irish ◂ +2.5 pts 16.2%
14.0% German +2.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Dutch +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
4.7% Italian ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
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% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

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

Language used at home

95.3% English only +2.0 pts ▸ 97.3%
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 Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +22.1 pts higher in Wallaces Creek gap narrowing
25.2% 15th pct 47.3% 72nd pct

Religious affiliation

74.8% Christianity ◂ +28.8 pts 45.9%
25.2% No religion +22.1 pts ▸ 47.3%
2.8% Not stated +4.0 pts ▸ 6.8%
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 Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +11.8 pts higher in Wallaces Creek gap widening
50.5% 63rd pct 62.3% 83rd pct
Bachelor+ in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +9.5 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap steady
21.6% 72nd pct 12.1% 39th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +1 more in Bunjurgen
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek
37 13th pct —
ICSEA in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek
982 45th pct —

Highest year of school

50.5% Year 12 +11.8 pts ▸ 62.3%
22.6% Year 10 +5.3 pts ▸ 27.9%
19.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.8 pts 6.6%
9.7% Year 11 ◂ +4.8 pts 4.9%

Highest qualification level

36.7% Certificate III / IV +8.8 pts ▸ 45.5%
15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
18.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.2 pts 18.2%
16.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.3% Management & commerce +4.4 pts ▸ 22.7%
6.7% Engineering & related +13.8 pts ▸ 20.5%
6.7% Society & culture +11.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
15.0% Education ◂ +8.2 pts 6.8%
15.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
13.3% Health ◂ +4.2 pts 9.1%
6.7% Architecture & building +2.4 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Creative arts +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +$224 higher in Wallaces Creek gap widening
$659 34th pct $883 71st pct
Household income in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +$844 higher in Wallaces Creek gap widening
$1,468 45th pct $2,312 87th pct
Family income in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +$1,094 higher in Wallaces Creek gap widening
$1,468 25th pct $2,562 84th pct
High earners in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +4.1 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
4.1% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +7.3 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap steady
7.3% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

19.5% $1,500–$2,999 +45.7 pts ▸ 65.2%
22.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
7.3% Under $650 +5.7 pts ▸ 13.0%
7.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.4% Under $650 ◂ +18.1 pts 27.3%
37.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 36.4%
13.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 12.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +14.5 pts higher in Wallaces Creek
35.5% 79th pct 50.0% 100th pct
Mental health in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +10.0 pts higher in Wallaces Creek
10.3% 71st pct 20.3% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Mental health +10.0 pts ▸ 20.3%
6.5% Other condition +11.0 pts ▸ 17.6%
14.0% Arthritis ◂ +1.9 pts 12.2%
7.5% Asthma +4.7 pts ▸ 12.2%
10.3% Diabetes ◂ +4.9 pts 5.4%
6.5% Cancer ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
4.7% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.8% Lung condition ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.9% None ◂ +4.8 pts 54.1%
24.3% One condition +9.5 pts ▸ 33.8%
6.5% Two conditions +2.9 pts ▸ 9.5%
4.7% Three or more ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +14.2 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap widening
27.8% 82nd pct 13.6% 28th pct
Unpaid carers in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +16.0 pts higher in Wallaces Creek gap widening
8.2% 16th pct 24.2% 96th pct
Unpaid child care in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +4.3 pts higher in Wallaces Creek gap widening
12.4% 10th pct 16.7% 16th pct
Defence service in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +1.2 pts higher in Wallaces Creek
7.1% 89th pct 8.3% 92nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +5.0 pts higher in Wallaces Creek gap narrowing
26.8% 65th pct 31.8% 85th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +4 larger in Wallaces Creek
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +46 yrs older in Bunjurgen
55 yrs 91st pct 9 yrs 3rd pct
Median income in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +$249 higher in Wallaces Creek
$1,375 89th pct $1,624 91st pct
Household income in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +$1,375 higher in Wallaces Creek
$1,375 35th pct $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +0.2 larger in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +8.3 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
22.3% 89th pct 14.0% 68th pct
Living alone in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +25.0 pts higher in Wallaces Creek gap widening
9.8% 7th pct 34.8% 84th pct

Family composition

29.8% Couples with children +18.2 pts ▸ 48.0%
42.6% Couples without children +3.4 pts ▸ 46.0%
22.3% One-parent families ◂ +8.3 pts 14.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

61.0% 2 people ◂ +13.1 pts 47.8%
9.8% 1 person +25.0 pts ▸ 34.8%
7.3% 4 people +10.1 pts ▸ 17.4%
9.8% 6 or more +7.6 pts ▸ 17.4%
9.8% 5 people ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +$70 higher in Wallaces Creek
$310 60th pct $380 78th pct
Mortgage in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +$350 higher in Wallaces Creek gap widening
$1,734 57th pct $2,084 76th pct
People / bedroom in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +0.8 pts higher in Wallaces Creek gap narrowing
12.2% 35th pct 13.0% 38th pct
Owned outright in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +20.8 pts higher in Wallaces Creek gap narrowing
48.8% 72nd pct 69.6% 99th pct
Separate houses in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +12.2 pts higher in Wallaces Creek gap widening
87.8% 28th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +15.3 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap narrowing
80.5% 53rd pct 65.2% 20th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.8% Owned outright +20.8 pts ▸ 69.6%
36.6% Owned with a mortgage +6.9 pts ▸ 43.5%
12.2% Rented +0.8 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

87.8% Separate house +16.5 pts ▸ 104.3%
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 ◂ +6.2 pts 30.4%
26.8% 4 bedrooms +8.0 pts ▸ 34.8%
9.8% 2 bedrooms +16.3 pts ▸ 26.1%
9.8% 1 bedroom +12.0 pts ▸ 21.7%
17.1% 5 or more ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 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

26.7% $1,800–$2,999 +63.3 pts ▸ 90.0%
26.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +9.2 pts higher in Bunjurgen gap widening
21.4% 64th pct 12.2% 35th pct
PT commute in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +2 longer in Bunjurgen
68 49th pct 66 48th pct
Reach 30 min in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

62.5% Car (driver) +2.8 pts ▸ 65.3%
21.4% Worked at home ◂ +9.2 pts 12.2%
14.3% Walked ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
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

41.7% 2 vehicles +6.2 pts ▸ 47.8%
19.4% 1 vehicle +19.7 pts ▸ 39.1%
27.8% 3 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 30.4%
16.7% 4 or more +13.8 pts ▸ 30.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +19.5 pts higher in Wallaces Creek gap widening
30.5% 48th pct 50.0% 90th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +7.4 pts higher in Wallaces Creek gap widening
60.8% 51st pct 68.2% 76th pct
Full-time in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +1.8 pts higher in Wallaces Creek gap narrowing
55.4% 35th pct 57.1% 44th pct

Industries people work in

5.4% Construction +19.1 pts ▸ 24.5%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +22.4 pts ▸ 22.4%
16.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
12.5% Manufacturing ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Education & training ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Public administration & safety +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
10.7% Rental & real estate ◂ +0.5 pts 10.2%
0.0% Accommodation & food +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.4% Professional & technical ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

26.8% Managers ◂ +10.5 pts 16.3%
25.0% Professionals ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
21.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.1 pts 16.3%
17.9% Labourers ◂ +3.6 pts 14.3%
0.0% Community & personal service +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
7.1% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 8.2%
5.4% Sales workers ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek even
0 34th pct 0 21st pct
Mean slope in Bunjurgenin Wallaces Creek +2.3 pts higher in Wallaces Creek
8.8% 75th pct 11.1% 86th pct

Compare Bunjurgen with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bunjurgen vs Wallaces Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30436/bunjurgen/vs/SAL32961/wallaces-creek