Bungaban · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Bungaban

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

A remarkably young population defines Bungaban, where the typical resident is just 34. This is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38, with children under 15 making up a huge 28.3% of the people living here.

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Where Bungaban sits — Total population

60
  • 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 Bungaban — lower than 69% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Bungaban60
4419, QLD 1,082
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 60 people. This makes Bungaban smaller than about 68% of similar areas.

60

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 52
  • 2021: 60

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

34 yrs

Younger than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 35 yrs
  • 2021: 34 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 are far more common here than in the rest of Australia, while the 5.0% of seniors is among the lowest for this level. These figures explain why the typical resident is so much younger than in Queensland.

5.0%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.8%
  • 2021: 5.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

28.3%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.5%
  • 2021: 28.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Bungaban, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 44%, followed by Children (0–14) (31%) and Older adults (45–64) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No one here identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures. Most residents are married, accounting for 64.3% of the population.

11.1%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.9%
  • 2021: 11.1%

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

Marital status

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In Bungaban, Married is the majority at 69%; Never married is next at 23%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 4 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 3 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 3 males; 35–39: 4 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 7 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 4 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 3 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 4 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 10 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 Bungaban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30429/bungaban/topic/demographics-identity