Bundook

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 192 people in Bundook of these 52.6% were male and 47.4% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 3.6% of the population.

The median age of people in Bundook was 45 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 16.1% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 20.3% of the population.

Of people in Bundook aged 15 years and over, 58.9% were married and 13.5% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Bundook was 61 years and the median age of people never married was 19 years.

In Bundook, of people aged 15 years and over, 61.1% of people were in a registered marriage and 2.7% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Bundook was 61 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 54 years.

In Bundook 25.5% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 44.9% were in primary school, 30.6% in secondary school and 12.2% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Bundook were English 37.5%, Australian 31.5%, Scottish 9.7%, Irish 8.5% and German 3.6%.

In Bundook, 88.7% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 3.6%, Germany 1.5%, Netherlands 1.5%, United States of America 1.5% and Vanuatu 1.5%.

In Bundook, 83.4% of people had both parents born in Australia and 11.6% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Bundook were Anglican 33.0%, No Religion 25.3%, Catholic 13.4%, Presbyterian and Reformed 11.3% and Uniting Church 9.3%.

In Bundook 96.4% of people only spoke English at home. The only other response for language spoken at home was Dutch 1.6%.

Employment

There were 83 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Bundook. Of these 59.0% were employed full time, 28.9% were employed part-time and 6.0% were unemployed.

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Of employed people in Bundook, 17.8% worked 1 to 15 hours, 9.6% worked 16 to 24 hours and 52.1% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Bundook was 52 years and for people who were employed part-time was 62 years.

The most common occupations in Bundook included Managers 41.3%, Professionals 14.7%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 9.3%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.0%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 8.0%, Sales Workers 6.7%, Technicians and Trades Workers 4.0% and Labourers 4.0%.

Of the employed people in Bundook, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 24.7%, Coal Mining 9.6%, School Education 8.2%, Dairy Cattle Farming 5.5% and Construction Material Mining 5.5%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Bundook was $352.

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In Bundook, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 51.4%, Car, as passenger 9.5%, Bicycle 4.1%, Bus, other 4.1% and Walked only 4.1%. On the day, 3.9% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 62.2% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Bundook, of people aged 15 years and over, 71.0% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 22.4% provided care for children and 12.4% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 26.5% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Bundook, 17.3% worked 5 to 14 hours, 19.8% worked 15 to 29 hours and 17.3% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Bundook, 35.7% were couple families with children, 53.6% were couple families without children and 10.7% were one parent families.

In Bundook 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Bundook, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $2,083 and those without children was $733.

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Employment status of couple families

In Bundook, of couple families with children, 8.2% had both partners employed full-time, 0.0% had both employed part-time and 24.5% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Bundook, 80.8% of private dwellings were occupied and 19.2% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Bundook, 100.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In Bundook, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 15.2% had 2 bedrooms and 54.4% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.2. The average household size was 2.6 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Bundook, 43.8% were owned outright, 26.2% were owned with a mortgage and 25.0% were rented.

Household composition

In Bundook, of all households, 67.5% were family households, 27.5% were single person households and 5.0% were group households.

In Bundook, 44.9% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 4.3% of households had a weekly income of more than $3,000.

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Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households whose rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which are not renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

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Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households who own their dwelling, and whose mortgage payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which were renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

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Number of motor vehicles

In Bundook, 37.5% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 31.2% had two registered motor vehicles and 25.0% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Bundook, there were 7 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 3 (or 42.9%) were male and 4 (or 57.1%) were female. The median age was 62 years.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households. These tables represent occupied private dwellings where at least one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander person was present.

Average number of people per bedroom includes a miscalculation. For more information see the persons per bedroom correction page.

In Bundook, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.6, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,750.

In Bundook, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.