44 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45
- 2021: 44
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bungeet West · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bungeet West
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Bungeet West is now 51, making the area far older than both the state and national figures. This sparsely populated area is largely made up of seniors, who account for nearly 30% of the population.
44
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- 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 Bungeet West — lower than 75% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Bungeet West is a small area with only 44 people, which is smaller than about 74% of similar areas. The usual resident is 51, which is far older than the typical Australian aged 38.
51 yrs —
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 51 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 29.5% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state average at just 13.6%.
29.5% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 29.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.6% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Bungeet West, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 36%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Youth (15–24) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, at 64.3%, while no one here is in a de facto relationship. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bungeet West, Married is the majority at 66%; Never married is next at 17%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Bungeet West
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bungeet West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20406/bungeet-west/topic/demographics-identity