West Bungawalbin NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for West Bungawalbin, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of West Bungawalbin NSW is 54 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in West Bungawalbin is $392 per week ($20,384 per year). Median rent in West Bungawalbin is $200 per week ($867 per month). West Bungawalbin has a median age of 49 years, older than the national median of 38. West Bungawalbin has a population density of 0.8 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (45% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in West Bungawalbin is $932.

There were 5 recorded offences in West Bungawalbin in 2025-26, a rate of 93 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (2 offences).

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West Bungawalbin Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

West Bungawalbin Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$392/wk
$20,384 per year
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Median Rent
$200/wk
$867 per month
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Median Age
49years
11 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$932/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.9 per bedroom

West Bungawalbin Demographics

Gender Split

Male 55.4% (31) Female 44.6% (25)

Population Density

0.8
people per km²
54 people · 66.7 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$1,625
Family income/wk

West Bungawalbin Age Distribution

5-9
10-14
15-19
35-39
45-49
55-59
60-64
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

West Bungawalbin Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
63.6% 7 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
36.4% 4 dwellings

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

West Bungawalbin Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

West Bungawalbin Religion

No Religion
45.3%
Not stated
39.6%
Christian (other)
9.4%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
5.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

West Bungawalbin Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
52.4%
Year 12 or equivalent
47.6%

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

West Bungawalbin Employment

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Employed full-time
24.0% 6 people
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Unemployed
12.0% 3 people
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Not in labour force
64.0% 16 people

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

West Bungawalbin Qualifications

Certificate I/II
41.7%
Bachelor Degree
33.3%
Certificate III/IV
25.0%

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

West Bungawalbin Occupation

Professionals
69.2%
Managers
30.8%

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

West Bungawalbin Field of Study

Health
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

West Bungawalbin Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

West Bungawalbin Weekly Household Income

$2,000-$2,499/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

West Bungawalbin Marital Status

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Married
50.0% 19
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Divorced
10.5% 4
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Never married
39.5% 15

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

West Bungawalbin Ancestry

Australian
37.5%
English
25.0%
Irish
22.5%
Italian
15.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

West Bungawalbin School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
100.0%

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

West Bungawalbin Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
14.5% 9
No need for assistance
85.5% 53

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

West Bungawalbin Volunteering

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Volunteer
21.4% 6
Not a volunteer
78.6% 22

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

West Bungawalbin How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
50.0%
Did not go to work
50.0%

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

West Bungawalbin Car Ownership

2 vehicles
50.0%
3 vehicles
50.0%

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

West Bungawalbin Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
27.3%
2 bedrooms
27.3%
5 bedrooms
45.5%

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

West Bungawalbin Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
18.2%
moved in the last 5 years
16.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
29.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

West Bungawalbin Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
66
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

West Bungawalbin Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
8
Heart disease
4
Arthritis
3
Diabetes
3

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

West Bungawalbin Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$300-$399/wk
30.0%
$650-$799/wk
40.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
30.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

West Bungawalbin Family Structure

Couple — no children
58.8%
Couple — children under 15
41.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

West Bungawalbin Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
32.1% 9
Did not provide
67.9% 19

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

West Bungawalbin Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
41.4%
5–14 hours
34.5%
15–29 hours
10.3%
30+ hours
13.8%

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

West Bungawalbin Household Size

2 persons
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

West Bungawalbin Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

West Bungawalbin Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 5 total

Assault
2
Sexual Offences
2
Homicide
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2024
2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

West Bungawalbin Rent Prices & Affordability

17%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,187/wk
Median Rent $200/wk
Rent-to-Income 16.8%

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

If you earn X in West Bungawalbin

≈ $5,144/month
Median rent $200/wk
Left after rent $987/wk
Rent share 16.8%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

West Bungawalbin vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About West Bungawalbin

What is the population of West Bungawalbin NSW?

The population of West Bungawalbin NSW is 54 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.8 people per km².

What is the median income in West Bungawalbin?

The median personal income in West Bungawalbin NSW is $392 per week, or $20,384 per year.The median household income is $1,187 per week.Family income is $1,625 per week.

How much is rent in West Bungawalbin?

Median rent in West Bungawalbin NSW is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 16.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in West Bungawalbin?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in West Bungawalbin NSW is $932. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in West Bungawalbin?

The median age in West Bungawalbin NSW is 49 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is West Bungawalbin a good suburb to live in?

West Bungawalbin is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 54.The median income is $392/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.8% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 14259. All dollar figures in AUD.