165 —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 186
- 2021: 165
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bucketty · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bucketty
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Bucketty is 50 years old, making the area far older than both the state and national figures. This small community of 165 people is shaped by a high proportion of seniors and a notably strong Indigenous presence.
165
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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 Bucketty — lower than 51% of areas.
| Bucketty | 165 |
|---|---|
| 2250, NSW | 71,168 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 50, which is far older than the national figure of 38. Bucketty's total population of 165 is larger than about half of similar areas.
50 yrs —
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 50 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 28.5% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here at just 9.7%.
28.5% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 28.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
9.7% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Bucketty splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (33%) and Seniors (65+) (28%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 6.7% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Meanwhile, people in de facto relationships make up only 6.0% of the area, a figure well below the national average.
6.7% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.0% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bucketty, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (28%) and Divorced (8%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Bucketty
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bucketty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10631/bucketty/topic/demographics-identity