75 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 79
- 2021: 75
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bunya Creek · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Bunya Creek, accounting for 36% of the population. The area is sparsely populated with only 75 residents, and the typical person here is far older than the national figure at 48 years.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bunya Creek — lower than 65% of areas.
| Bunya Creek | 75 |
|---|---|
| 4655, QLD | 66,789 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
With a total population of 75 people, Bunya Creek is smaller than about 64% of similar areas. Residents are far older than those in Queensland and Australia, with a typical age of 48.
75 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs —
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 and seniors over 65 are both far below state and national figures, at 6.7% and 5.3% respectively. This makes the area's age profile much lower than most other areas for these age groups.
5.3% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
6.7% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Bunya Creek, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 51%; Youth (15–24) is next at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 20%. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0%, which is well below the national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.0% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Bunya Creek, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bunya Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30438/bunya-creek/topic/demographics-identity