Suburbs Bung Bong

Victoria · Suburb Profile

Bung Bong VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Bung Bong, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Bung Bong VIC is 63 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bung Bong is $478 per week ($24,856 per year). Median rent in Bung Bong is $160 per week ($693 per month). Bung Bong has a median age of 59 years, older than the national median of 38. Bung Bong has a population density of 0.8 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (47% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Russian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bung Bong is $1,232.

There were 1 recorded offences in Bung Bong in 2025-25, a rate of 16 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was justice procedures (1 offences).

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📍 Bung Bong, Victoria — 37.0938°S, 143.5899°E

Crime: Low Med High

Bung Bong Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Bung Bong Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$478/wk
$24,856 per year
🏠
Median Rent
$160/wk
$693 per month
👤
Median Age
59years
21 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,232/mo
Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Bung Bong Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.3% (29) Female 51.7% (31)

Population Density

0.8
people per km²
63 people · 76.7 km²

Households

2.2
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,375
Family income/wk

Bung Bong Age Distribution

0-4
10-14
15-19
25-29
30-34
35-39
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bung Bong Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
81.8% 18 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
18.2% 4 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bung Bong Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Bung Bong Religion

No Religion
46.9%
Anglican
10.9%
Not stated
7.8%
Catholic
7.8%
Church Christ
7.8%
Uniting Church
7.8%
SB OSB NRA OSB
6.3%
Christian (other)
4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Bung Bong Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
53.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
23.4%
Year 9 or equivalent
17.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Bung Bong Languages Spoken at Home

Russian
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Bung Bong Employment

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Employed full-time
29.3% 12 people
⏰
Employed part-time
14.6% 6 people
🏠
Not in labour force
56.1% 23 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Bung Bong Qualifications

Advanced Diploma/Diploma
64.3%
Bachelor Degree
35.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Bung Bong Occupation

Professionals
62.5%
Managers
37.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Bung Bong Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Bung Bong Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk
16.1%
$400-$499/wk
12.9%
$800-$999/wk
12.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
19.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
19.4%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
19.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Bung Bong Marital Status

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Married
50.9% 29
📋
Divorced
7.0% 4
🕊️
Widowed
10.5% 6
👤
Never married
31.6% 18

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Bung Bong Ancestry

English
43.1%
Other
19.6%
Australian
17.6%
Irish
9.8%
Scottish
9.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Bung Bong School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Bung Bong Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
8.7% 9
✅
No need for assistance
91.3% 95

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Bung Bong Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
19.6% 10
—
Not a volunteer
80.4% 41

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Bung Bong How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
81.3%
Walked only
18.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Bung Bong Car Ownership

1 vehicle
24.0%
2 vehicles
28.0%
3 vehicles
24.0%
4+ vehicles
24.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Bung Bong Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
55.0%
4 bedrooms
20.0%
5 bedrooms
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Bung Bong Population Mobility

5.6%
moved in the last year
20.4%
moved in the last 5 years
35.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Bung Bong Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
112
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Bung Bong Long-term Health Conditions

Stroke
5
Asthma
5
Mental health
4
Arthritis
4
Lung condition
4
Diabetes
3
Cancer
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Bung Bong Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
8.6%
$150-$299/wk
34.3%
$400-$499/wk
8.6%
$800-$999/wk
22.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.6%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
8.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Bung Bong Family Structure

Couple — no children
60.0%
One parent — children under 15
20.0%
Couple — no children under 15
7.3%
One parent — no children under 15
7.3%
Couple — children under 15
5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Bung Bong Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
16.3% 8
—
Did not provide
83.7% 41

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Bung Bong Children Ever Born

2 children
37.5%
3 children
62.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Bung Bong When Migrants Arrived

1981–1990
4
2001–2010
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Bung Bong Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.8%
5–14 hours
14.6%
15–29 hours
16.7%
30+ hours
20.8%
Did not do domestic work
27.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Bung Bong Household Size

1 person
37.5%
2 persons
62.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Bung Bong Where Residents Moved From

Same address
51
Moved from VIC
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Bung Bong Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 1 total

Justice Procedures
1

Offence trend by year:

2017
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Bung Bong Rent Prices & Affordability

16%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $979/wk
Median Rent $160/wk
Rent-to-Income 16.3%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Bung Bong

≈ $4,242/month
Median rent $160/wk
Left after rent $819/wk
Rent share 16.3%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Coleraine
Income: $502/wk Rent: $140/wk Save: $20/wk

Bung Bong vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Archies Creek
Pop: 32 Income: $466/wk Rent: $300/wk
Bungal
Pop: 32 Income: $956/wk Rent: $348/wk
Dutson
Pop: 32 Income: $574/wk Rent: $500/wk
Fernihurst
Pop: 32 Income: $1,031/wk
Gladfield (Vic.)
Pop: 32 Income: $589/wk Rent: $225/wk
Lindsay Point
Pop: 32 Income: $1,109/wk Rent: $100/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bung Bong

What is the population of Bung Bong VIC?

The population of Bung Bong VIC is 63 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.8 people per km².

What is the median income in Bung Bong?

The median personal income in Bung Bong VIC is $478 per week, or $24,856 per year.The median household income is $979 per week.Family income is $1,375 per week.

How much is rent in Bung Bong?

Median rent in Bung Bong VIC is $160 per week ($693 per month).Rent represents 16.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Bung Bong?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bung Bong VIC is $1,232. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Bung Bong?

The median age in Bung Bong VIC is 59 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Bung Bong a good suburb to live in?

Bung Bong is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 63.The median income is $478/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.3% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 20400. All dollar figures in AUD.