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Bundabah, NSW

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·

28/100
Suburb Score

Less advantaged than the national average

Bundabah is more socio-economically advantaged than about 28% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 948, where about 1000 is the national average).

A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.

Bundabah at a glance

Population (2021)
140
Median age
59
Median weekly household income
$924
SEIFA score
948
Coordinates
-32.6694, 152.0637

Bundabah demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Bundabah using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 45%, 9% of homes are rented, and 17% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age groupPeopleShare
Children (0–14)139%
Youth (15–24)32%
Young adults (25–44)2417%
Mid-life (45–64)6445%
Seniors (65+)3827%

Share of the 142 people counted by age.

Housing and households

TenureDwellingsShare
Owned outright3453%
Owned with a mortgage2133%
Rented69%
Dwelling typeDwellingsShare
Houses60100%
Townhouses & semis00%
Flats & apartments00%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 60 occupied private dwellings in Bundabah.

Median weekly rent
$345
Median monthly mortgage
$1,531
Average household size
2.1 people
Median weekly family income
$1,166
Median weekly personal income
$494

Community and culture

Born overseas
22 (17%)
Speaks a language other than English at home
4 (3%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
15 (11%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12
43 (34%)
Labour-force participation
45.3%
Unemployment rate
8.6%
Employed full-time
28
Employed part-time
24

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.

Weather and climate in Bundabah

Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Bundabah is January (average daytime high around 26.4°C) and the coolest is July (around 17°C). The area receives roughly 930 mm of rain across the year.

MonthAvg highAvg lowRain
Jan26.4°C21°C66 mm
Feb25.8°C21°C104 mm
Mar24.8°C20.1°C147 mm
Apr22.5°C17.4°C71 mm
May19.8°C14.2°C54 mm
Jun17.2°C12.2°C98 mm
Jul17°C11°C63 mm
Aug17.7°C11.3°C55 mm
Sep19.9°C13.4°C55 mm
Oct22.1°C15.9°C84 mm
Nov23.5°C17.6°C63 mm
Dec25.2°C19.5°C70 mm

Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).

Common questions about Bundabah

Where is Bundabah?

Bundabah is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.

What is the population of Bundabah?

At the 2021 Census, Bundabah had a population of about 140.

Is Bundabah an advantaged area?

Bundabah has an ABS SEIFA score of 948, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 28 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 28% of Australian suburbs.

What is the weather like in Bundabah?

Bundabah has average daytime highs of about 21.8°C and overnight lows of about 16.2°C, with roughly 930 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).

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