110 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 144
- 2021: 110
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bunya Mountains · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bunya Mountains
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Bunya Mountains is 53, making the area far older than the national figure. This small community of 110 people is shaped by a high proportion of seniors and established couples, with very few young adults or Indigenous residents.
110
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- 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 Bunya Mountains — lower than 57% of areas.
| Bunya Mountains | 110 |
|---|---|
| 4405, QLD | 14,360 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 110 people living here. Residents are far older than those in the rest of the state or nation, with a typical age of 53.
53 yrs —
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 53 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 30.9% of the population, which is far above the Queensland figure of 17%. This high number of older adults explains why the area is much older than most similar places.
30.9% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 30.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.4% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Bunya Mountains splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Seniors (65+) (29%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people here are married, while those in de facto relationships (4.8%) are well below the national figure. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live in the area, which is lower than most other areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
4.8% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bunya Mountains, Married is the majority at 65%; Never married is next at 17%.
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 Bunya Mountains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30439/bunya-mountains/topic/demographics-identity