469 ▲ +32.1%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 355
- 2016: 367
- 2021: 469
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bungonia · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bungonia
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older residents dominate the daily landscape in Bungonia, where the typical person is 50 years old. This is far older than the national figure of 38, creating a community with a very distinct age profile and a population of 469 people.
469
▲ +32.1%
- 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 Bungonia — higher than 64% of areas.
| Bungonia | 469 |
|---|---|
| 2580, NSW | 31,629 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 50, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This age is also higher than most similar areas.
50 yrs ▲ +6.4%
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47 yrs
- 2016: 49 yrs
- 2021: 50 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 only 14.1% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is so much older, with seniors aged 65 and over making up 20.7% of residents.
20.7% ▲ +43.2%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.1% ▼ -15.8%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Bungonia, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 39%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 5.3% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. There are also more people in de facto relationships here than in most other areas, at 13.6%.
5.3% ▲ +214.5%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 5.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.6% ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bungonia, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (11%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bungonia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10682/bungonia/topic/demographics-identity