Suburb / Locality · Area profile

Canunda

217 km²

Canunda stands out for one of the smallest retiree shares in the country, with a markedly youthful population.

Beyond that, it has fewer residents than most areas and slightly above-average household incomes.

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📍 Canunda, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–444

Age structure

In Canunda, Children (0–14) is the majority at 52%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 33%.

Children (0–14)52.4%
Older adults (45–64)33.3%
Young adults (25–44)14.3%

Marital status

In Canunda, Married is the majority at 84%; Never married is next at 16%.

  • Married84%
  • Never married16%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Canunda, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia95.2%

Ancestry

In Canunda, the largest group is English at 47%, followed by Scottish (16%) and Australian (11%).

English85.7%
Scottish28.6%
Australian19.0%
German19.0%
Irish14.3%
Dutch14.3%

Language

Language used at home

In Canunda, English only is the majority at 100%.

English only95.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

In Canunda, No religion is the majority at 71%; Christianity is next at 29%.

  • No religion71%
  • Christianity29%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

In Canunda, Year 12 is the majority at 59%; Year 11 is next at 24%.

Year 1266.7%
Year 1126.7%
Year 1020.0%

Highest qualification level

Canunda splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (35%) and Certificate III / IV (35%), with Certificate I / II at 29%.

Bachelor degree54.5%
Certificate III / IV54.5%
Certificate I / II45.5%

Field of qualification

In Canunda, Engineering & related is the majority at 57%; Agriculture & environment is next at 43%.

Engineering & related36.4%
Agriculture & environment27.3%

Income

Household income distribution

In Canunda, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.

$1,500–$2,999160.0%

Personal income distribution

In Canunda, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 57%; Under $650 is next at 43%.

$650–$1,49944.4%
Under $65033.3%

Health & Disability

Number of long-term health conditions

In Canunda, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 13%.

None81.0%
One condition14.3%
Two conditions14.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

Canunda splits fairly evenly between Mental health (38%) and Other condition (38%), with Asthma at 23%.

Mental health23.8%
Other condition23.8%
Asthma14.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Family composition

In Canunda, Couples with children is the majority at 85%; Couples without children is next at 15%.

  • Couples with children85%
  • Couples without children15%

Housing & Dwellings

How homes are owned or rented

In Canunda, Rented is the majority at 57%; Owned outright is next at 43%.

  • Rented57%
  • Owned outright43%

Types of homes

In Canunda, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

  • Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In Canunda, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 4 bedrooms is next at 38%.

3 bedrooms100.0%
4 bedrooms60.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home

Canunda splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (33%) and 3 vehicles (33%), with 4 or more at 33%.

2 vehicles80.0%
3 vehicles80.0%
4 or more80.0%

How people get to work

In Canunda, Worked at home is the majority at 60%; Car (driver) is next at 40%.

Worked at home50.0%
Car (driver)33.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

In Canunda, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 100%.

Agriculture, forestry & fishing75.0%

Occupations people work in

In Canunda, the largest group is Managers at 50%, followed by Sales workers (29%) and Labourers (21%).

Managers58.3%
Sales workers33.3%
Labourers25.0%

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