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Bungadoo

QLD 4671 • Queensland

342
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
29.82 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalAffordableFamily-Friendly
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About Bungadoo

Bungadoo is a small rural locality in the Bundaberg Region of Queensland, located approximately 25 kilometres south-west of Bundaberg city centre. With a population of 342 at the 2021 Census, the community is set across 29.8 square kilometres of gently rolling agricultural land, primarily supporting sugarcane and mixed farming. The locality falls within the Bundaberg Regional Council area and offers a quiet, semi-rural lifestyle removed from the bustle of coastal townships.

Life in Bungadoo revolves around the rhythms of the land, with residents predominantly involved in primary industries or commuting to Bundaberg for work and services. The locality is characterised by spacious rural properties, road-side farm stalls, and a strong community spirit typical of Queensland's farming hinterland. Essential services including schools, shopping, and healthcare are available in nearby Bundaberg, which is accessible via the Gin Gin Road. The area appeals to families and individuals seeking affordable rural living within reasonable reach of a regional city.

Bungadoo falls under postcode 4671 and is governed by the Bundaberg Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Hinkler, while state elections fall under the Callide electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4671
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Bundaberg
Federal Electorate
Hinkler
State Electorate
Callide
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-25.08°, 151.79°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
29.82 km²
Population Density
11 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4671

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4671, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$31,294
Median 2023–24
$38,251
▲ 22.2% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$49,509

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4671; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Regional coach services — Bundaberg ~30 min by road

Commute to Bundaberg

Distance
25 km
By Car (Peak)
25-30 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
20-25 min

🛣️ No train or regular bus services in the locality. Private vehicle is the primary mode of transport.

Walkability Car-Dependent

A rural locality with no footpaths or public transport. A private vehicle is essential for all daily needs.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
342
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Bundaberg Local Government Area, which contains Bungadoo. Rates are per 100,000 residents for calendar year 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
490 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Motor vehicle theft
238.5 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 120.4%
Non-FV assault
670.3 / 100k
2yr Down 26.5% 10yr Up 64.5%
Robbery (unarmed)
8.3 / 100k
2yr Down 21.2% 10yr Stable
Steal from vehicle
364.3 / 100k
2yr Down 25.6% 10yr Up 14.8%
View all offence categories for Bundaberg →

Source: Queensland Police Service via data.qld.gov.au

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bungadoo QLD located? +

Bungadoo is a rural locality approximately 25 kilometres south-west of Bundaberg in the Bundaberg Region of Queensland.

What is Bungadoo known for? +

Bungadoo is a farming and agricultural community, with land primarily used for sugarcane and mixed farming typical of the Bundaberg hinterland.

Is there public transport in Bungadoo? +

There are no regular public transport services in Bungadoo. Residents rely on private vehicles for travel to Bundaberg and surrounding areas.

What schools are near Bungadoo? +

There are no schools directly in Bungadoo. Families typically access primary and secondary schools in Bundaberg, approximately 25 km away.

Is Bungadoo a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Bungadoo is part of the Bundaberg LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.

What is the population of Bungadoo? +

Bungadoo had a population of 342 at the 2021 Census.