138 —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 128
- 2021: 138
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Buckaroo · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Buckaroo
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than 65% of the 138 people in Buckaroo are married. This is a notably older area where the typical resident is 48, which is far older than the national figure. This trend is reflected in the high number of seniors living here.
138
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- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Buckaroo — lower than 54% of areas.
| Buckaroo | 138 |
|---|---|
| 2850, NSW | 19,146 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 138 people. Those living here are far older than the typical person in New South Wales or across Australia.
48 yrs —
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 49 yrs
- 2021: 48 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 21% of the population, which is well above the national figure. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 15.9%, a little below the state average.
21.0% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 21.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.9% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Buckaroo, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.9% of residents are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. People in de facto relationships make up 11.3% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure.
2.9% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 2.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.3% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Buckaroo, Married is the majority at 68%; Never married is next at 25%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Buckaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10627/buckaroo/topic/demographics-identity