Buckra Bendinni · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Buckra Bendinni

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

A far older population than most similar areas defines Buckra Bendinni, where the typical resident is 48. This sparsely populated place has a distinct age profile with a very high proportion of seniors.

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Where Buckra Bendinni sits — Total population

123
  • 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 Buckra Bendinni — lower than 55% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Buckra Bendinni123
2449, NSW 2,165
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 123 people. Residents here are far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 48 years.

123

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 99
  • 2021: 123

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

48 yrs

Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 46 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 29.3% of the population, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 17.6%. Children under 15 are also well represented at 21.1%, a little above the Australian average.

29.3%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.2%
  • 2021: 29.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

21.1%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 21.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Buckra Bendinni splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Seniors (65+) (27%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous residents make up 11.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. People in de facto relationships are also much more common here than in most other areas at 20%.

20.0%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.1%
  • 2021: 20.0%

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

Marital status

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In Buckra Bendinni, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (14%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 3 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 5 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 13 males; 65–69: 4 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 3 males; 55–59: 9 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 3 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 8 males; 45–49: 6 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 6 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 3 males; 35–39: 6 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 6 males; 30–34: 5 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: 3 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 4 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 6 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 3 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 Buckra Bendinni [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10632/buckra-bendinni/topic/demographics-identity