Buckenderra Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional
2630
Postcode for Buckenderra, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 340 km from Sydney · Pop. 21
21
Population
70
Median Age
$1,166
Household Income/wk
$79
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
84.2
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Buckenderra ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs.

How Buckenderra Compares

Buckenderra vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricBuckenderraNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,166 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $79 -NSW $445 $390
Median age 70 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -NSW 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Buckenderra is a locality 340 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2630. It falls within the Capital Region region. The local government area is Snowy Monaro Regional.

According to the 2021 Census, Buckenderra has a population of 21 with a median age of 70. The median weekly household income is $1,166, below the NSW average.

Housing in Buckenderra includes a median weekly rent of $79, 11 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Buckenderra scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Buckenderra is part of the Snowy Mountains statistical area in New South Wales.

Buckenderra Details

Postcode2630
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)21
Median Age70 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,166/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$675/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$79
Average Household Size1.8 persons
Area84.2 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings11
Australian Citizens85.7%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-36.181606
Longitude148.7656021
Distance from Sydney340 km
Region (SA4)Capital Region
Area (SA3)Snowy Mountains
Local GovernmentSnowy Monaro Regional
Federal ElectorateEden-Monaro

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (14.3%) 45–64 (0.0%) 65+ (85.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years3 (14.3%)
45–64 years0 (0.0%)
65+ years18 (85.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Diabetes7 (33.3%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle7 (70.0%)
2 vehicles3 (30.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Buckenderra

Same Postcode (2630)

More Buckenderra Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.