Bungowannah · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Bungowannah

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

A higher proportion of seniors and children than most similar areas defines the population of Bungowannah. While the typical resident is 44, which is noticeably older than the national figure, the community also has a strong presence of young families.

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📍 Bungowannah, Suburb / Locality

Where Bungowannah sits — Total population

175 ▼ -15.9%
  • 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 Bungowannah — higher than 51% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Bungowannah175
2640, NSW 39,879
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Bungowannah has 175 residents, making it larger than about half of the similar areas in the region.

175 ▼ -15.9%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 208
  • 2016: 159
  • 2021: 175

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

44 yrs ▼ -12.0%

Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 50 yrs
  • 2016: 50 yrs
  • 2021: 44 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The area has a split age profile, with children under 15 making up 20.6% of the population and seniors aged 65 and over at 22.9%, both of which are higher than most other areas.

22.9% ▲ +58.5%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.4%
  • 2016: 20.1%
  • 2021: 22.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

20.6% ▲ +15.6%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.8%
  • 2016: 21.4%
  • 2021: 20.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Bungowannah splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (22%), with Young adults (25–44) at 22%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most people here are married at 65.9%, while the proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is 0.0%, which is well below the state and national figures.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

11.0% ▲ +11.0%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.9%
  • 2016: 8.3%
  • 2021: 11.0%

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

Marital status

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In Bungowannah, Married is the majority at 65%; Never married is next at 23%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 3 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 9 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 5 males; 70–74: 7 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 6 males; 65–69: 8 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 7 males; 60–64: 9 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 8 males; 55–59: 11 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 10 males; 50–54: 5 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 3 males; 40–44: 4 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 8 males; 35–39: 7 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 4 males; 30–34: 5 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 4 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 5 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 7 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 8 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 5 males; 5–9: 4 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 9 males; 0–4: 9 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 Bungowannah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10683/bungowannah/topic/demographics-identity