Buckenderra · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Buckenderra

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Seniors make up 71.4% of the population in Buckenderra, making it a very old community. With a tiny population of just 21 people, it is far older than the national average.

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📍 Buckenderra, Suburb / Locality

Where Buckenderra sits — Total population

21 —
  • 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 Buckenderra — lower than 85% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Buckenderra21
2630, NSW 8,876
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 70 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This population of 21 is smaller than about 85% of similar areas.

21 —

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21
  • 2021: 21

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

70 yrs —

Older than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 69 yrs
  • 2021: 70 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The area is almost entirely made up of older adults, with 71.4% aged 65 and over. This is far above the national figure, while children under 15 are completely absent.

71.4% —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 71.4%
  • 2021: 71.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Buckenderra, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 100%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Half of the residents are married, and no one identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the New South Wales and national figures.

Marital status

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In Buckenderra, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 41%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 6 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 4 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 4 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Buckenderra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10629/buckenderra/topic/demographics-identity