Bungarribee · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Bungarribee

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

A typical resident in Bungarribee is just 33, making this area noticeably younger than the New South Wales average. This young age profile is driven by a high number of children and a very small senior population. The area is home to 3,177 people.

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📍 Bungarribee, Suburb / Locality

Where Bungarribee sits — Total population

3,177 —
  • 1–1: 689 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 119 areas
  • 3–5: 108 areas
  • 5–7: 243 areas
  • 7–11: 241 areas
  • 11–16: 514 areas
  • 16–24: 579 areas
  • 24–36: 898 areas
  • 36–53: 1059 areas
  • 53–79: 1168 areas
  • 79–117: 1203 areas
  • 117–174: 1171 areas
  • 174–258: 1010 areas
  • 258–384: 856 areas
  • 384–571: 670 areas
  • 571–850: 616 areas
  • 850–1,263: 567 areas
  • 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
  • 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
  • 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
  • 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
  • 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
  • 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
  • 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
  • 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
  • 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
  • 44,910–66,781: 10 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bungarribee — higher than 85% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Bungarribee3,177
2767, NSW 23,384
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 3,177, which is larger than about 85% of similar areas. Most of these residents are young, with a typical age that is 5 to 6 years lower than the state and national figures.

3,177 —

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2,638
  • 2021: 3,177

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

33 yrs —

Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 31 yrs
  • 2021: 33 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Nearly 30% of the population are children under 15, a figure far above the national average of 18.2%. This contributes to the area's youth, as those aged 65 and over make up only 4.3% of residents, which is among the lowest for similar areas.

4.3% —

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.5%
  • 2021: 4.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

29.8% —

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.6%
  • 2021: 29.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Bungarribee splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (34%) and Children (0–14) (30%), with Older adults (45–64) at 20%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most people here are married, though those in de facto relationships make up only 2.5%, which is well below the national figure. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent account for 0.5% of the population, slightly below the state average.

2.5% —

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.8%
  • 2021: 2.5%

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

Marital status

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In Bungarribee, Married is the majority at 66%; Never married is next at 27%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 5 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 6 males; 80–84: 6 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 11 males; 75–79: 13 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 17 males; 70–74: 20 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 27 males; 65–69: 35 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 59 males; 60–64: 46 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 58 males; 55–59: 68 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 99 males; 50–54: 74 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 123 males; 45–49: 102 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 161 males; 40–44: 173 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 180 males; 35–39: 234 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 79 males; 30–34: 125 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 74 males; 25–29: 67 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 98 males; 20–24: 76 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 110 males; 15–19: 102 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 160 males; 10–14: 144 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 183 males; 5–9: 177 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 137 males; 0–4: 141 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 Bungarribee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10679/bungarribee/topic/demographics-identity