$270 —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $160
- 2021: $270
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Buckajo · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every resident in Buckajo lives in a separate house, creating a landscape of detached homes rather than apartments. This is a place where home ownership is very high, with nearly half of all homes owned outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Buckajo — lower than 53% of areas.
| Buckajo | $270 |
|---|---|
| 2550, NSW | $300 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is well below the national figure at $270. The typical monthly home loan payment is $1,733, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales figure.
$270 —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Buckajo, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Buckajo, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (33%) and Under $1,000 (19%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is a dominant feature here, as 47.2% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Very few people rent, with only 9.8% of households doing so, a rate far below both the state and Australia.
9.8% ▲ +36.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.2% ▲ +8.2%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Buckajo, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (39%) and Rented (10%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 97.6% of all homes, far above the New South Wales average. Most of these are large, with 76.4% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the state average.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.6% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.4% ▼ -8.6%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Buckajo, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Buckajo, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Buckajo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10626/buckajo/topic/housing-dwellings