62 ▼ -67.2%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 189
- 2016: 75
- 2021: 62
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bungunya · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bungunya
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A noticeably younger population defines Bungunya, where the typical resident is just 34. This is four years younger than the typical person in Queensland or Australia. This age gap is driven by a high number of children and a very small number of seniors.
62
▼ -67.2%
- 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 Bungunya — lower than 69% of areas.
| Bungunya | 62 |
|---|---|
| 4494, QLD | 160 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Bungunya is a small community of 62 people. Residents here are noticeably younger than those in most other similar areas.
34 yrs ▼ -5.6%
Younger than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36 yrs
- 2016: 28 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 make up 25.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are far less common here at 4.8%, compared to 17.2% across Australia.
4.8% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.8% ▼ -4.4%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 37.3%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Bungunya, Young adults (25–44) is the majority at 52%; Children (0–14) is next at 33%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 12.9% of the population, well above the state average. Also, 25% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is far above the national figure of 11.5%.
12.9% ▲ +308.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
25.0% ▲ +103.3%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bungunya, Never married is the majority at 58%; Married is next at 33%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bungunya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30435/bungunya/topic/demographics-identity