Bunyan Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Bunyan (2630) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Snowy Mountains, New South Wales. It is about 317 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Bunyan is in the federal electorate of Eden-Monaro.

In the 2011 census the population of Bunyan was 374 and is comprised of approximately 51.6% females and 48.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Bunyan is 44 years of age.

80.2% of people living in the suburb of Bunyan were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.8% England, 1.9% South Eastern Europe, nfd, 1.3% Spain, 1.3% Austria, 1.3% Finland, 1.3% Lebanon, 1.1% Ireland, 0.8% Germany, 0.8% New Zealand.

85.6% of people living in Bunyan speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.6% Serbian, 1.6% Indonesian, 1.6% Arabic, 1.6% German, 0.8% Dutch, 0.8% Other.

The religious makeup of Bunyan is 26.5% Catholic, 25.4% Anglican, 20.3% No religion, 9.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.8% Baptist, 4.3% Uniting Church, 1.9% Lutheran, 1.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.6% Pentecostal, 1.1% Eastern Orthodox.

55.6% of people are married, 27.1% have never married and 10.5% are divorced and 2.6% are separated. There are 13 widowed people living in Bunyan.

57.8% of the people living in Bunyan over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.4% are working on a part time basis. Bunyan has an unemployment rate of 2.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Bunyan are 20.8% Managers, 15.2% Professionals, 13.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.2% Technicians & trades workers, 11.2% Community & personal service workers, 10.2% Sales workers, 8.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 7.6% Labourers, 1.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Bunyan work in are 12.9% Retail trade, 11.3% Professional, scientific and technical services, 9.3% Health care and social assistance, 9.3% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 8.8% Construction, 8.2% Accommodation and food services, 7.7% Public administration and safety, 6.7% Education and training, 5.7% Electricity, gas, water and waste services.

44.5% of homes are fully owned, and 43.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 12.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $620 per week and the median household income is $1354 per week.

The median rent in Bunyan is $330 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1582 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Bunyan postcode 2630