2,103 ▲ +88.1%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1,118
- 2016: 1,715
- 2021: 2,103
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bundeena · Urban Centre
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Bundeena is 50, making the area far older than both the state and national figures. The population has grown rapidly, adding 985 people since 2011 to reach a total of 2,103. This growth is happening in a community where seniors and older adults make up over half the population.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Bundeena — higher than 73% of areas.
| Bundeena | 2,103 |
|---|---|
| 2230, NSW | 30,690 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew 88% between 2011 and 2021, and the typical resident is now two years older than they were a decade ago.
2,103 ▲ +88.1%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
50 yrs ▲ +4.2%
Older than 68% of urban centre areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 23.5% of the area, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 17.3%, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.
23.5% ▼ -8.1%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.3% ▲ +8.9%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Bundeena, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.3% of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas. De facto relationships rose to 13.4% by 2021, slightly above the 11.5% seen across Australia.
2.3% ▼ -3.3%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.4% ▲ +46.4%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Bundeena, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bundeena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115032/bundeena/topic/demographics-identity