Bungil · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Bungil

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

A typical resident in Bungil is 46 years old, making the population far older than both the Queensland and national figures. This small community of 69 people is mostly made up of older adults, though it has a surprisingly high proportion of children.

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Where Bungil sits — Total population

69
  • 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 Bungil — lower than 67% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Bungil69
4455, QLD 8,610
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 69 people, which is smaller than about 66% of similar areas. Those who live here are far older than the national average of 38.

69

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27
  • 2021: 69

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

46 yrs

Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 53 yrs
  • 2021: 46 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 20.3% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. In contrast, the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over is 13.0%, well below the 17.2% seen across Australia.

13.0%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.5%
  • 2021: 13.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

20.3%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 20.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Bungil, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 45%, followed by Children (0–14) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (14%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No one in the community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures. About 14.0% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a little above the national average.

Marital status

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In Bungil, Married is the majority at 60%; Divorced is next at 17%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 3 males; 75–79: 3 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: 3 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 8 males; 55–59: 6 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 4 males; 50–54: 6 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 3 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 4 males; 25–29: 0 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: 4 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 3 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 Bungil [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30433/bungil/topic/demographics-identity