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.
Buckra Bendinni · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Buckra Bendinni — lower than 55% of areas.
| Buckra Bendinni | 123 |
|---|---|
| 2449, NSW | 2,165 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
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.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs —
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
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.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.1% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Buckra Bendinni splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Seniors (65+) (27%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.
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%.
11.4% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.0% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Buckra Bendinni, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (14%).
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