Statistical Area 2 (SA2) · Area profile

Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena

25 km²

Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena stands out for one of the largest populations in the country, with rents well above most areas.

It also has slightly more people living alone than usual and household incomes a little above the norm.

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📍 Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity

Total population24,374—since 2011 Median age42 yrs—since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population1.8%People aged 65 and over20.1%Children under 1514.4%People in a de facto relationship15.4%—since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (28%), with Seniors (65+) at 20%.

Older adults (45–64)27.7%

Young adults (25–44)27.6%

Seniors (65+)20.1%

Children (0–14)14.4%

Youth (15–24)10.3%

Marital status

In Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (11%).

Married44%
Never married38%
Divorced11%
Widowed5%
Separated3%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena, Australia is the majority at 91%; England is next at 4%.

Australia78.8%

England3.8%

New Zealand1.7%

South Africa0.7%

Italy0.5%

Philippines0.4%

China0.4%

Vietnam0.1%

India0.1%

Nepal0.0%

Ancestry

In Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena, the largest group is English at 35%, followed by Australian (30%) and Irish (13%).

English41.3%

Australian34.5%

Irish15.0%

Scottish10.4%

Italian4.8%

German4.1%

Greek2.4%

Dutch1.5%

Chinese1.3%

Filipino0.6%

Language

People using another language at home8.6%

Language used at home

In Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena, English only is the majority at 97%; Greek is next at 1%.

English only86.7%

Greek1.0%

Italian0.6%

Mandarin0.4%

Arabic0.3%

Cantonese0.2%

Vietnamese0.1%

Tagalog0.1%

Punjabi0.0%

Hindi0.0%

Religion

People with no religion39.4%

Religious affiliation

In Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena, Christianity is the majority at 56%; No religion is next at 42%.

Christianity56%
No religion42%
Buddhism1%
Islam0%
Other religions0%
Hinduism0%
Judaism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1262.5%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher29.4%

Highest year of school

In Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena, Year 12 is the majority at 66%; Year 10 is next at 23%.

Year 1262.5%

Year 1022.0%

Year 9 or below5.2%

Year 115.0%

Highest qualification level

Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (33%) and Certificate III / IV (30%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 20%.

Bachelor degree28.5%

Certificate III / IV25.9%

Advanced diploma / diploma17.0%

Postgraduate degree9.1%

Graduate diploma / certificate3.7%

Certificate I / II1.4%

Field of qualification

In Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena, the largest group is Management & commerce at 25%, followed by Engineering & related (16%) and Society & culture (13%).

Management & commerce22.9%

Engineering & related14.0%

Society & culture11.3%

Education9.2%

Health9.2%

Architecture & building8.4%

Creative arts5.0%

Food, hospitality & personal services4.0%

Natural & physical sciences2.6%

Information technology1.8%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$1,124—since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$2,105—since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$2,682—since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week20.0%Households earning $3,000+ a week30.4%

Household income distribution

In Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $4,000 or more (19%).

$1,500–$2,99931.1%

$650–$1,49921.7%

$4,000 or more18.2%

$3,000–$3,99912.1%

Under $65011.6%

Personal income distribution

Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and Under $650 (30%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 27%.

$650–$1,49931.8%

Under $65028.4%

$1,500–$2,99925.1%

$3,000 or more8.9%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition25.5%People with a mental health condition6.8%People needing help with daily activities3.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 20%.

None66.9%

One condition18.2%

Two conditions5.1%

Three or more2.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (20%) and Asthma (16%), with Mental health at 16%.

Arthritis8.5%

Asthma6.8%

Mental health6.8%

Other condition6.5%

Heart disease4.1%

Cancer3.5%

Diabetes2.9%

Lung condition1.4%

Stroke0.9%

Dementia0.6%

Community Participation

Volunteers14.0%People providing unpaid care11.7%People caring for children unpaid23.9%People who served in the Defence Force2.7%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework21.0%

Family & Households

Average household size2.3—since 2011 One-parent families11.3%People living alone31.0%—since 2011

Family composition

In Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 35%.

Couples with children53%
Couples without children35%
One-parent families11%
Other families1%

Household size

In Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (13%).

2 people38.6%

1 person31.0%

3 people12.8%

4 people11.0%

5 people4.4%

6 or more2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$500—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,600—since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.90—since 2011 Households renting35.6%Homes owned outright34.4%Separate (detached) houses36.6%Homes with three or more bedrooms48.6%—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena splits fairly evenly between Rented (36%) and Owned outright (35%), with Owned with a mortgage at 28%.

Rented36%
Owned outright35%
Owned with a mortgage28%
Other tenure1%

Types of homes

In Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena, Flat or apartment is the majority at 57%; Separate house is next at 37%.

Flat or apartment57%
Separate house37%
Townhouse / semi-detached5%
Other dwelling1%

Bedrooms per home

In Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 3 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (15%).

2 bedrooms38.9%

3 bedrooms27.0%

4 bedrooms15.2%

1 bedroom11.5%

5 or more6.5%

Studio / none0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

In Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena, the largest group is $350–$549 at 49%, followed by $550–$749 (27%) and $750 or more (12%).

$350–$54948.1%

$550–$74926.8%

$750 or more11.8%

$200–$3498.7%

Under $2002.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (17%).

$3,000 or more38.4%

$1,800–$2,99927.4%

$1,000–$1,79915.7%

Under $1,00011.7%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle7.0%—since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (41%) and 2 vehicles (37%), with 3 vehicles at 10%.

1 vehicle41.3%

2 vehicles36.5%

3 vehicles9.7%

No vehicle7.0%

4 or more5.4%

How people get to work

Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena splits fairly evenly between Car (driver) (48%) and Worked at home (44%), with Walked at 3%.

Car (driver)40.0%

Worked at home36.3%

Walked2.6%

Train1.9%

Car (passenger)1.8%

Bicycle0.5%

Bus0.1%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years43.3%Recent arrivals from overseas10.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate3.2%Labour-force participation64.8%Employed full-time57.6%

Industries people work in

Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena splits fairly evenly between Construction (14%) and Health care & social assistance (13%), with Professional & technical at 10%.

Construction13.0%

Health care & social assistance12.0%

Professional & technical9.9%

Education & training9.7%

Retail trade6.9%

Public administration & safety6.7%

Transport & warehousing5.8%

Finance & insurance4.9%

Accommodation & food4.7%

Manufacturing4.5%

Occupations people work in

In Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena, the largest group is Professionals at 27%, followed by Managers (18%) and Clerical & administrative (14%).

Professionals26.9%

Managers17.6%

Clerical & administrative14.1%

Technicians & trades13.4%

Community & personal service11.0%

Sales workers7.1%

Labourers4.6%

Machinery operators & drivers3.5%

Areas within Cronulla - Kurnell - Bundeena

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