Bunya Creek QLD 4655
57 addresses · 6 streets
Hinkler Electorate › Fraser Coast LGA › Bunya Creek · 235 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Bunya Creek is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 75 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $1,416 a week, with median rent near $295 a week. Most homes are houses. About 86% of households own their home and 14% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Booral - River Heads statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bunya Creek itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 Catholic church
1 golf club
Getting around. Bus interchange: Hervey Bay Airport, 7.1 km north-east · Airport: Hervey Bay Airport, 6.8 km north-east.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 33.8% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 2.7% · Labour-force participation 58.7%
Population by age in Bunya Creek
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 10 |
| 15-19 | 7 |
| 20-24 | 3 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 5 |
| 45-54 | 17 |
| 55-64 | 21 |
| 65-74 | 9 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Bunya Creek
| House | 28 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Bunya Creek
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 7 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 4 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Bunya Creek
| English | 35 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 26 |
| Scottish | 11 |
| Irish | 9 |
| German | 5 |
| Chinese | 4 |
Housing tenure in Bunya Creek
| Owned | 8 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 11 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Bunya Creek
| 0 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 8 |
| 2 | 12 |
| 3 | 7 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Bunya Creek
| Car | 24 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 3 |
Top countries of birth in Bunya Creek
| Thailand | 5 |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 |
Languages used at home in Bunya Creek
| Thai | 5 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,376 bird observations recorded near Bunya Creek — most often seen:
- Pacific Black Duck (57)
- Eastern Brown Honeyeater (56)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (56)
- Southern Rufous Whistler (54)
- Australian White Ibis (53)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (52)
- Australian Wood Duck (51)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (51)
- Mainland Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (51)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (49)
- Australian Torresian Crow (47)
- Double-barred Finch (47)
- Black-headed Pardalote (46)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Bunya Creek
- Eastern Red-backed Fairy-wren (46)
- Whistling Kite (46)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (44)
- Inland Grey Butcherbird (44)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (43)
- Scarlet Honeyeater (43)
- Eastern Leaden Flycatcher (42)
- Southern Lewin's Honeyeater (42)
- Eastern Little Friarbird (41)
- Eastern White-throated Honeyeater (41)
- Southern Noisy Friarbird (41)
- Little Black Cormorant (40)
- Southern Magpie-lark (40)
- Southern Spangled Drongo (40)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (39)
- Eastern Pied Butcherbird (37)
- White-faced Heron (37)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Bunya Creek:
- Sunshine Acres (4.2 km)
- Nikenbah (4.9 km)
- Wondunna (5.5 km)
- Walligan (6.3 km)
- Booral (6.4 km)
- Kawungan (6.4 km)
- Susan River (7.1 km)
- Urraween (7.3 km)
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Streets
- Booral Road (19)
- Buckley Road (8)
- Buckleys Road (3)
- Curran Street (2)
- Thirty Three Road (1)
- Vanderwolf Road (24)
