Bunbury SA 5266
12 addresses · 3 streets
Barker Electorate › Coorong LGA › Bunbury · 187 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Bunbury is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 3 people, with a median age of 65. The typical household earns around $450 a week. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the The Coorong statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bunbury itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 13.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 13.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 10.2% |
Demographics
Top ancestries in Bunbury
| English | 3 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 0 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
| Dutch | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
160 bird observations recorded near Bunbury — most often seen:
- Australian Ringneck (12)
- Eastern New Holland Honeyeater (10)
- Red-rumped Tit (9)
- South Australian Superb Fairy-wren (9)
- South Australian Golden Whistler (8)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (8)
- Emu (7)
- Grey Fantail (7)
- Malleefowl (7)
- Silvereye (7)
- Dusky Woodswallow (5)
- Southern Scrub-robin (5)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (5)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Bunbury
- White-fronted Chat (5)
- Australian Magpie (4)
- Common Bronzewing (4)
- Eastern Red Wattlebird (4)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (4)
- South-eastern Grey Fantail (4)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (4)
- Tawny-crowned Honeyeater (4)
- White-browed Babbler (4)
- Black-winged Currawong (3)
- Galah (3)
- Mallee Ringneck (3)
- New Holland Honeyeater (3)
- South Australian Silvereye (3)
- South Australian Striated Thornbill (3)
- South-eastern Brown Thornbill (3)
- South-eastern White-browed Scrubwren (3)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Bunbury:
- Deepwater (11.7 km)
- Laffer (16.6 km)
- Mount Charles (19.3 km)
- Tilley Swamp (24.7 km)
- Petherick (25.9 km)
- Coombe (31 km)
- Tintinara (31.6 km)
- Salt Creek (31.8 km)
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Streets
- Bunbury Road (7)
- Cantara Road (3)
- Heron Road (2)
