Bungaree · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Bungaree

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

Over half of the people in Bungaree are married, reflecting a community where traditional partnerships are common. With a population of 302, the area is far older than the state and national typical age of 38. Most residents are older adults, though there is a balanced mix of children and seniors.

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📍 Bungaree, Suburb / Locality

Where Bungaree sits — Total population

302 ▼ -25.4%
  • 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 Bungaree — higher than 59% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Bungaree302
3352, VIC 18,922
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 46, which is far older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia. The total population of 302 is larger than about 61% of similar areas.

302 ▼ -25.4%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 405
  • 2016: 269
  • 2021: 302

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

46 yrs ▲ +12.2%

Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41 yrs
  • 2016: 43 yrs
  • 2021: 46 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 32.5%. Children under 15 account for 17.2%, while seniors aged 65 and over make up 15.9%, which is a little below the national figure.

15.9% ▼ -5.1%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.7%
  • 2016: 11.2%
  • 2021: 15.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.2% ▼ -5.5%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.2%
  • 2016: 23.4%
  • 2021: 17.2%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Bungaree, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Children (0–14) (19%) and Seniors (65+) (17%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Married couples are the most common pairing at 53.8%, while those in de facto relationships are at 6.2%, which is well below the national figure. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 1.0% of the population.

6.2% ▲ +4.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.0%
  • 2016: 8.2%
  • 2021: 6.2%

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

Marital status

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In Bungaree, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 33%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 3 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 12 males; 75–79: 4 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 3 males; 70–74: 4 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 14 males; 65–69: 7 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 12 males; 60–64: 8 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 5 males; 55–59: 8 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 17 males; 50–54: 12 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 14 males; 45–49: 17 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 10 males; 40–44: 4 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 8 males; 35–39: 7 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 8 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 3 males; 25–29: 3 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 5 males; 20–24: 9 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 6 males; 15–19: 17 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 13 males; 10–14: 6 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 6 males; 5–9: 14 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 10 males; 0–4: 6 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 Bungaree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20404/bungaree/topic/demographics-identity