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Buckajo vs Kingswood

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.6 km apart · Buckajo profile · Kingswood profile

Buckajo Kingswood

Buckajo and Kingswood (Bega Valley - NSW) are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Buckajo is home to 322 people, where residents are far older with a typical age of 49. In contrast, Kingswood (Bega Valley - NSW) is sparsely populated with only 4 residents, who are much younger at a typical age of 31. There is also a significant gap in wealth; typical weekly household income is far higher in Kingswood (Bega Valley - NSW) at $2,499, compared to $1,462 in Buckajo.

Everyday life in both places is car-dependent, as they both have a walkability score of 0.0 and no homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, or grocery store. This lack of local amenities is consistent across both areas. While Buckajo has more schools within 3 km, and Kingswood (Bega Valley - NSW) has more people per home, both areas remain isolated from public transport and central services.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 18 yrs older in Buckajo Population: 318 larger in Buckajo Household income: $1,037 higher in Kingswood Household size: 0.6 larger in Kingswood People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Kingswood

Demographics & Identity

Population in Buckajoin Kingswood +318 larger in Buckajo gap steady
322 60th pct 4 3rd pct
Median age in Buckajoin Kingswood +18 yrs older in Buckajo gap narrowing
49 yrs 67th pct 31 yrs 7th pct
First Nations in Buckajoin Kingswood
0.9% 39th pct —
Aged 65+ in Buckajoin Kingswood
20.5% 58th pct —
Under 15 in Buckajoin Kingswood
11.8% 22nd pct —
De facto in Buckajoin Kingswood
16.8% 78th pct —

Age structure

34.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +34.5 pts 0.0%
23.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +23.6 pts 0.0%
20.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +20.5 pts 0.0%
12.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
11.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

49.6% Married ◂ +49.6 pts 0.0%
31.7% Never married ◂ +31.7 pts 0.0%
13.7% Divorced ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
2.5% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.4% Separated ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Buckajoin Kingswood
8.4% 36th pct —

Country of birth

83.2% Australia +16.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
1.6% England ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.2% New Zealand ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.3% Australian +54.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
41.0% English +59.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
17.1% Irish ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
9.3% Scottish ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
6.2% German ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
1.6% Dutch ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.2% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
1.2% Filipino ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Buckajoin Kingswood
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Buckajoin Kingswood
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

91.9% English only +8.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Buckajoin Kingswood
44.7% 63rd pct —

Religious affiliation

44.7% No religion +55.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
42.9% Christianity ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
9.9% Not stated ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Buckajoin Kingswood
43.4% 46th pct —
Bachelor+ in Buckajoin Kingswood
15.8% 55th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Buckajoin Kingswood +5 more in Buckajo
6 74th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Buckajoin Kingswood +149 larger in Kingswood
305 49th pct 454 66th pct
ICSEA in Buckajoin Kingswood +63 higher in Kingswood
994 52nd pct 1,057 80th pct

Highest year of school

43.4% Year 12 ◂ +43.4 pts 0.0%
32.4% Year 10 ◂ +32.4 pts 0.0%
9.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
8.8% Year 11 ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

35.6% Certificate III / IV +39.4 pts ▸ 75.0%
17.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
11.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
4.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
4.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.0% Engineering & related ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
12.8% Management & commerce ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
11.7% Society & culture ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
11.1% Health ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
8.3% Education ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
7.2% Architecture & building ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
3.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.3% Creative arts ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
2.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Buckajoin Kingswood +$98 higher in Kingswood gap narrowing
$802 59th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Buckajoin Kingswood +$1,037 higher in Kingswood
$1,462 45th pct $2,499 89th pct
Family income in Buckajoin Kingswood +$687 higher in Kingswood
$1,812 45th pct $2,499 81st pct
High earners in Buckajoin Kingswood
9.5% 58th pct —
High-income homes in Buckajoin Kingswood
22.0% 67th pct —

Household income distribution

29.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +29.3 pts 0.0%
27.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +27.6 pts 0.0%
17.1% Under $650 ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
12.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
9.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

37.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +37.0 pts 0.0%
34.9% Under $650 ◂ +34.9 pts 0.0%
15.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%
4.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Buckajoin Kingswood
31.1% 61st pct —
Mental health in Buckajoin Kingswood
7.8% 46th pct —
Needs assistance in Buckajoin Kingswood
3.4% 36th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

10.6% Other condition ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
10.2% Asthma ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
9.6% Arthritis ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
7.8% Mental health ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
5.9% Diabetes ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.3% Heart disease ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
3.4% Cancer ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
1.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.8% None +38.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
20.2% One condition ◂ +20.2 pts 0.0%
6.5% Two conditions ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
5.0% Three or more ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Buckajoin Kingswood
23.2% 71st pct —
Unpaid carers in Buckajoin Kingswood
18.0% 87th pct —
Unpaid child care in Buckajoin Kingswood
21.1% 30th pct —
Defence service in Buckajoin Kingswood
3.2% 60th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Buckajoin Kingswood
23.2% 44th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Buckajoin Kingswood +3 larger in Buckajo
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Buckajoin Kingswood
50 yrs 87th pct —
Median income in Buckajoin Kingswood
$725 58th pct —
Household income in Buckajoin Kingswood
$2,149 68th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Buckajoin Kingswood +0.6 larger in Kingswood
2.4 43rd pct 3.0 86th pct
One-parent in Buckajoin Kingswood
10.5% 48th pct —
Living alone in Buckajoin Kingswood
22.8% 47th pct —

Family composition

48.5% Couples with children +51.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
40.2% Couples without children ◂ +40.2 pts 0.0%
10.5% One-parent families ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

45.5% 2 people ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
22.8% 1 person ◂ +22.8 pts 0.0%
16.3% 3 people ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
10.6% 4 people ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
5.7% 5 people ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
3.3% 6 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Buckajoin Kingswood
$270 47th pct —
Mortgage in Buckajoin Kingswood
$1,733 57th pct —
People / bedroom in Buckajoin Kingswood +0.10 higher in Kingswood gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Buckajoin Kingswood
9.8% 26th pct —
Owned outright in Buckajoin Kingswood
47.2% 68th pct —
Separate houses in Buckajoin Kingswood
97.6% 55th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Buckajoin Kingswood
76.4% 42nd pct —

How homes are owned or rented

47.2% Owned outright ◂ +47.2 pts 0.0%
37.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +37.4 pts 0.0%
9.8% Rented ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
2.4% Other tenure ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

97.6% Separate house +2.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +48.0 pts 0.0%
22.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +22.8 pts 0.0%
14.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
5.7% 5 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Buckajoin Kingswood
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Buckajoin Kingswood
12.9% 38th pct —
PT commute in Buckajoin Kingswood
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Buckajoin Kingswood even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Buckajoin Kingswood even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Buckajoin Kingswood even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Buckajoin Kingswood even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Buckajoin Kingswood
— 55 82nd pct

How people get to work

65.7% Car (driver) +34.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
12.9% Worked at home ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
2.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.5% 2 vehicles +54.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
24.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +24.8 pts 0.0%
19.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +19.8 pts 0.0%
14.0% 4 or more ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Buckajoin Kingswood
29.3% 44th pct —
Recent arrivals in Buckajoin Kingswood
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Buckajoin Kingswood
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Buckajoin Kingswood
62.0% 55th pct —
Full-time in Buckajoin Kingswood
53.9% 28th pct —

Industries people work in

15.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%
15.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
12.9% Construction ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
11.8% Manufacturing ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
11.8% Retail trade ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
5.6% Professional & technical ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Education & training ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
3.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
2.2% Arts & recreation ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
2.2% Other services ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

18.0% Managers ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%
15.7% Professionals ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%
12.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
12.4% Labourers ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%
10.7% Community & personal service ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
10.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
9.0% Sales workers ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
8.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Buckajoin Kingswood even
0.0 15th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Buckajoin Kingswood even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Buckajoin Kingswood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Buckajoin Kingswood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Buckajoin Kingswood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Buckajoin Kingswood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Buckajoin Kingswood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Buckajoin Kingswood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Buckajoin Kingswood even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Buckajoin Kingswood even
0 30th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Buckajoin Kingswood +2.2 pts higher in Buckajo
11.0% 85th pct 8.8% 75th pct

Compare Buckajo with nearby areas

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Compare Kingswood with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Buckajo vs Kingswood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10626/buckajo/vs/SAL12170/kingswood