Bungadoo · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Bungadoo

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

A far older population than most similar areas defines Bungadoo, where the typical resident is 51 years old. This gap is clear when compared to the state and national typical age of 38. This creates a community with a high proportion of seniors and older adults.

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📍 Bungadoo, Suburb / Locality

Where Bungadoo sits — Total population

342 ▲ +31.0%
  • 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 Bungadoo — higher than 60% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Bungadoo342
4671, QLD 6,285
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Bungadoo is home to 342 people, which is larger than about 63% of areas at this level.

342 ▲ +31.0%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 261
  • 2016: 315
  • 2021: 342

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

51 yrs ▲ +6.3%

Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 48 yrs
  • 2016: 49 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 22.5% of the population, a figure well above the Queensland and national rates of around 17%. Children under 15 make up 16.7%, which is a little below the state and national figures.

22.5% ▲ +51.8%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.8%
  • 2016: 15.6%
  • 2021: 22.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

16.7% ▲ +1.9%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.3%
  • 2016: 12.1%
  • 2021: 16.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Bungadoo, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (23%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.5% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. Those in de facto relationships account for 10.2%, which is a little below the Queensland and national figures.

3.5% ▲ +53.2%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3%
  • 2016: 3.5%
  • 2021: 3.5%

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

10.2% ▼ -29.3%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.4%
  • 2016: 15.5%
  • 2021: 10.2%

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

Marital status

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In Bungadoo, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (26%) and Divorced (13%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 5 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 4 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 7 males; 75–79: 12 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 9 males; 70–74: 11 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 16 males; 65–69: 17 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 22 males; 60–64: 17 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 12 males; 55–59: 19 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 10 males; 50–54: 13 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 5 males; 45–49: 6 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 13 males; 40–44: 8 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 5 males; 35–39: 16 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 9 males; 30–34: 8 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 7 males; 25–29: 13 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 4 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 12 males; 15–19: 7 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 13 males; 10–14: 7 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 12 males; 5–9: 10 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 5 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 Bungadoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30430/bungadoo/topic/demographics-identity