Bundamba · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity in Bundamba

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Almost 30% of people in Bundamba are young adults aged between 25 and 44. The area is a little younger than the national figure and has grown by 19% since 2011. This increase added about 1,480 people to the local population.

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📍 Bundamba, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Bundamba sits — Total population

9,334 ▲ +18.8%
  • 1–1: 40 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–4: 12 areas
  • 4–6: 6 areas
  • 6–9: 9 areas
  • 9–13: 10 areas
  • 13–19: 7 areas
  • 19–27: 17 areas
  • 27–39: 6 areas
  • 39–56: 5 areas
  • 56–81: 4 areas
  • 81–116: 1 area
  • 116–168: 5 areas
  • 168–242: 3 areas
  • 242–349: 4 areas
  • 349–503: 2 areas
  • 503–725: 9 areas
  • 725–1,045: 3 areas
  • 1,045–1,506: 5 areas
  • 1,506–2,171: 31 areas
  • 2,171–3,130: 83 areas
  • 3,130–4,513: 217 areas
  • 4,513–6,507: 318 areas
  • 6,507–9,382: 402 areas
  • 9,382–13,526: 546 areas
  • 13,526–19,501: 496 areas
  • 19,501–28,116: 231 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bundamba — lower than 52% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Bundamba9,334
4304, QLD 17,815
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population reached 9,334 people in 2021, which is smaller than about 52% of similar areas. The typical resident is 36 years old, making them a little younger than the typical person in Queensland or Australia.

9,334 ▲ +18.8%

Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 7,854
  • 2016: 8,917
  • 2021: 9,334

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

36 yrs ▲ +2.9%

Younger than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 35 yrs
  • 2016: 35 yrs
  • 2021: 36 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 19.6% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over represent 14.3% of the community, a figure that is a little below the national average.

14.3% ▲ +20.3%

Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 11.9%
  • 2016: 13.5%
  • 2021: 14.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.6% ▼ -7.4%

Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 21.2%
  • 2016: 19.2%
  • 2021: 19.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Bundamba splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.6% of the population, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure. De facto relationships are also more common here than in most areas, at 13.9%.

6.6% ▲ +70.5%

Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3.9%
  • 2016: 5.0%
  • 2021: 6.6%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

13.9% ▲ +23.7%

Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 11.3%
  • 2016: 13.4%
  • 2021: 13.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Bundamba, the largest group is Never married at 43%, followed by Married (37%) and Divorced (10%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 60 males; 85+: 75 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 57 males; 80–84: 97 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 109 males; 75–79: 128 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 166 males; 70–74: 189 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 219 males; 65–69: 225 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 247 males; 60–64: 229 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 306 males; 55–59: 301 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 317 males; 50–54: 315 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 295 males; 45–49: 268 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 276 males; 40–44: 273 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 339 males; 35–39: 323 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 369 males; 30–34: 382 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 358 males; 25–29: 388 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 324 males; 20–24: 323 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 256 males; 15–19: 282 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 318 males; 10–14: 318 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 346 males; 5–9: 283 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 291 males; 0–4: 266 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bundamba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310031284/bundamba/topic/demographics-identity