Bundeena

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 1,894 people in Bundeena of these 47.1% were male and 52.9% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.5% of the population.

The median age of people in Bundeena was 46 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 18.8% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 17.1% of the population.

Of people in Bundeena aged 15 years and over, 51.4% were married and 12.7% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Bundeena was 56 years and the median age of people never married was 33 years.

In Bundeena, of people aged 15 years and over, 51.5% of people were in a registered marriage and 12.5% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Bundeena was 56 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 48 years.

In Bundeena 31.2% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 27.7% were in primary school, 21.8% in secondary school and 19.6% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Bundeena were English 30.8%, Australian 25.1%, Irish 12.9%, Scottish 7.9% and German 2.9%.

In Bundeena, 74.4% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 7.2%, New Zealand 2.3%, Germany 1.0%, Ireland 1.0% and Scotland 0.9%.

In Bundeena, 57.7% of people had both parents born in Australia and 26.7% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Bundeena were No Religion 31.1%, Catholic 24.7%, Anglican 20.3%, Christian, nfd 3.1% and Uniting Church 3.1%.

In Bundeena 89.1% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included German 1.1%, French 0.7%, Italian 0.7%, Greek 0.4% and Dutch 0.3%.

Employment

There were 959 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Bundeena. Of these 54.2% were employed full time, 35.9% were employed part-time and 3.9% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Bundeena, 12.7% worked 1 to 15 hours, 13.0% worked 16 to 24 hours and 42.2% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Bundeena was 48 years and for people who were employed part-time was 48 years.

The most common occupations in Bundeena included Professionals 31.0%, Technicians and Trades Workers 13.8%, Community and Personal Service Workers 12.7%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 11.8%, Managers 10.1%, Sales Workers 7.6%, Labourers 7.4% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 4.4%.

Of the employed people in Bundeena, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 6.5%, Hospitals 3.3%, Tertiary Education 3.1%, Legal and Accounting Services 2.7% and Air and Space Transport 2.6%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Bundeena was $593.

In Bundeena, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 53.5%, Train, car as driver 4.5%, Walked only 3.9%, Car, as passenger 3.7% and Other 1.2%. On the day, 11.2% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 57.7% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Bundeena, of people aged 15 years and over, 76.6% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 33.8% provided care for children and 13.8% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 28.1% 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 Bundeena, 28.4% worked 5 to 14 hours, 17.3% worked 15 to 29 hours and 12.1% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Bundeena, 45.6% were couple families with children, 38.5% were couple families without children and 13.4% were one parent families.

In Bundeena 7.1% of single parents were male and 92.9% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Bundeena, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $2,250 and those without children was $2,600.

Employment status of couple families

In Bundeena, of couple families with children, 17.9% had both partners employed full-time, 5.8% had both employed part-time and 22.8% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Bundeena, 78.2% of private dwellings were occupied and 21.8% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Bundeena, 98.4% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 1.6% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In Bundeena, of occupied private dwellings 6.6% had 1 bedroom, 17.2% had 2 bedrooms and 41.5% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.1. The average household size was 2.5 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Bundeena, 41.5% were owned outright, 36.0% were owned with a mortgage and 20.5% were rented.

Household composition

In Bundeena, of all households, 75.8% were family households, 22.4% were single person households and 1.9% were group households.

In Bundeena, 18.7% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 12.1% of households had a weekly income of more than $3,000.

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.

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.

Number of motor vehicles

In Bundeena, 34.7% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 38.7% had two registered motor vehicles and 15.6% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Bundeena, there were 29 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 17 (or 58.6%) were male and 12 (or 41.4%) were female. The median age was 44 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 Bundeena, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.8, with 1.1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,750.

In Bundeena, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $1,196 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $2,817.