Buckendoon · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Buckendoon

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

Half of the 48 people living in Buckendoon are married. This is a sparsely populated area where the typical resident is 37, making it a little younger than the national figure.

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📍 Buckendoon, Suburb / Locality

Where Buckendoon sits — Total population

48
  • 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 Buckendoon — lower than 73% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Buckendoon48
2472, NSW 1,987
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Buckendoon is a small area with only 48 residents. This population is smaller than about 73% of similar areas.

48

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 35
  • 2021: 48

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

37 yrs

Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 41 yrs
  • 2021: 37 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The area has far fewer seniors than the state average, with those aged 65 and over making up only 8.3%. Children under 15 are also well below the national figure at 14.6%.

8.3%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 8.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

14.6%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.1%
  • 2021: 14.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Buckendoon splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (27%), with Youth (15–24) at 20%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national average of 3.2%. There are also no people in de facto relationships here, a figure far below the state average.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Buckendoon, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 31%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 5 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 4 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 6 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 6 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: 3 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: 5 males; 5–9: 6 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 3 males; 0–4: 4 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 Buckendoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10630/buckendoon/topic/demographics-identity