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Bunya Creek

56 km²

Bunya Creek has a slightly more educated population, somewhat fewer renters than the norm and somewhat fewer residents than usual.

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📍 Bunya Creek, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population75—since 2011 Median age48 yrs—since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over5.3%Children under 156.7%People in a de facto relationship20.0%—since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Bunya Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 51%, followed by Youth (15–24) (19%) and Young adults (25–44) (13%).

Older adults (45–64)36.0%

Youth (15–24)13.3%

Young adults (25–44)9.3%

Children (0–14)6.7%

Seniors (65+)5.3%

Marital status

In Bunya Creek, the largest group is Married at 57%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (13%).

Married57%
Never married30%
Divorced13%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Bunya Creek, the largest group is Australia at 100%.

Australia85.3%

Ancestry

In Bunya Creek, the largest group is English at 39%, followed by Australian (29%) and Scottish (12%).

English46.7%

Australian34.7%

Scottish14.7%

Irish12.0%

German6.7%

Chinese5.3%

Language

People using another language at home6.7%

Language used at home

In Bunya Creek, the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only86.7%

Religion

People with no religion33.3%

Religious affiliation

In Bunya Creek, the largest group is Christianity at 57%, followed by No religion (36%) and Buddhism (7%).

Christianity57%
No religion36%
Buddhism7%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1245.9%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher26.2%

Highest year of school

In Bunya Creek, the largest group is Year 12 at 52%, followed by Year 10 (30%) and Year 9 or below (11%).

Year 1245.9%

Year 1026.2%

Year 9 or below9.8%

Year 116.6%

Highest qualification level

In Bunya Creek, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 47%, followed by Bachelor degree (31%) and Postgraduate degree (13%).

Certificate III / IV44.1%

Bachelor degree29.4%

Postgraduate degree11.8%

Graduate diploma / certificate8.8%

Field of qualification

In Bunya Creek, the largest group is Health at 32%, followed by Architecture & building (21%) and Management & commerce (21%).

Health26.5%

Architecture & building17.6%

Management & commerce17.6%

Engineering & related11.8%

Education8.8%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$825—since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,416—since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,874—since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week7.7%Households earning $3,000+ a week0.0%

Household income distribution

In Bunya Creek, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 64%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (36%).

$650–$1,49925.0%

$1,500–$2,99914.3%

Personal income distribution

In Bunya Creek, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 47%, followed by Under $650 (43%) and $1,500–$2,999 (10%).

$650–$1,49936.9%

Under $65033.8%

$1,500–$2,9997.7%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition38.7%People with a mental health condition24.0%People needing help with daily activities14.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Bunya Creek, the largest group is None at 55%, followed by One condition (30%) and Two conditions (11%).

None52.0%

One condition28.0%

Two conditions10.7%

Three or more4.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Bunya Creek, the largest group is Mental health at 38%, followed by Arthritis (19%) and Diabetes (17%).

Mental health24.0%

Arthritis12.0%

Diabetes10.7%

Other condition6.7%

Asthma5.3%

Heart disease4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteers20.0%People providing unpaid care16.9%People caring for children unpaid21.5%People who served in the Defence Force5.0%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework21.5%

Family & Households

Average household size2.4—since 2011 One-parent families4.5%People living alone28.6%—since 2011

Family composition

In Bunya Creek, the largest group is Couples with children at 59%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (5%).

Couples with children59%
Couples without children37%
One-parent families5%

Household size

In Bunya Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (16%).

2 people35.7%

1 person28.6%

3 people14.3%

4 people10.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$295—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,475—since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.70—since 2011 Households renting10.7%Homes owned outright28.6%Separate (detached) houses100.0%Homes with three or more bedrooms100.0%—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Bunya Creek, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 50%, followed by Owned outright (36%) and Rented (14%).

Owned with a mortgage50%
Owned outright36%
Rented14%

Types of homes

In Bunya Creek, the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In Bunya Creek, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 3 bedrooms (24%) and 5 or more (15%).

4 bedrooms57.1%

3 bedrooms28.6%

5 or more17.9%

2 bedrooms14.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Bunya Creek, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 100%.

$1,000–$1,79927.3%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle10.7%—since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Bunya Creek, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 36%, followed by 1 vehicle (24%) and 3 vehicles (21%).

2 vehicles42.9%

1 vehicle28.6%

3 vehicles25.0%

No vehicle10.7%

4 or more10.7%

How people get to work

In Bunya Creek, the largest group is Car (driver) at 89%, followed by Worked at home (11%).

Car (driver)75.0%

Worked at home9.4%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years24.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation60.0%Employed full-time81.3%

Industries people work in

In Bunya Creek, the largest group is Accommodation & food at 25%, followed by Health care & social assistance (17%) and Agriculture, forestry & fishing (14%).

Accommodation & food28.1%

Health care & social assistance18.8%

Agriculture, forestry & fishing15.6%

Construction15.6%

Public administration & safety15.6%

Retail trade9.4%

Education & training9.4%

Occupations people work in

In Bunya Creek, the largest group is Managers at 32%, followed by Clerical & administrative (23%) and Sales workers (23%).

Managers31.3%

Clerical & administrative21.9%

Sales workers21.9%

Professionals12.5%

Machinery operators & drivers9.4%

Nearby areas

Sunshine Acres Nikenbah Booral (Qld)Susan River Wondunna River Heads Kawungan Tandora

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