Buckland TAS — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Buckland, Tasmania. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Buckland TAS is 188 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Buckland is $516 per week ($26,832 per year). Median rent in Buckland is $200 per week ($867 per month). Buckland has a median age of 52 years, older than the national median of 38. Buckland has a population density of 0.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Buckland is England. The most common religion is No Religion (49% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Buckland is $1,081.

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Buckland Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Buckland Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$516/wk
$26,832 per year
#8051 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$200/wk
$867 per month
#7374 of 14,663
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Median Age
52years
14 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,081/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.8 per bedroom

Buckland Demographics

Gender Split

Male 55.6% (104) Female 44.4% (83)

Population Density

0.3
people per km²
188 people · 567.2 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,078
Family income/wk

Buckland Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Buckland Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
55.2% 32 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
44.8% 26 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Buckland Country of Birth

Australia
97.0%
England
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Buckland Religion

No Religion
48.7%
Anglican
20.5%
Catholic
15.9%
Not stated
5.6%
Uniting Church
4.6%
Christian (other)
3.1%
Buddhism
1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Buckland Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
46.6%
Year 12 or equivalent
34.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
9.6%
Year 9 or equivalent
8.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Buckland Employment

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Employed full-time
36.9% 52 people
Employed part-time
18.4% 26 people
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Not in labour force
44.7% 63 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Buckland Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
51.6%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
21.0%
Bachelor Degree
17.7%
Certificate I/II
9.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Buckland Occupation

Professionals
19.0%
Technicians & Trade Workers
19.0%
Managers
19.0%
Clerical & Administrative
14.3%
Community & Personal Service
9.5%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
9.5%
Labourers
9.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Buckland Field of Study

Engineering
29.0%
Society & Culture
25.8%
Information Technology
12.9%
Architecture & Building
12.9%
Agriculture & Environment
9.7%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
9.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Buckland Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Buckland Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
13.1%
$500-$649/wk
4.9%
$650-$799/wk
6.6%
$800-$999/wk
19.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
16.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.9%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
11.5%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
4.9%
$4,000+/wk
11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Buckland Marital Status

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Married
50.3% 76
↔️
Separated
2.6% 4
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Divorced
17.9% 27
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Widowed
2.0% 3
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Never married
27.2% 41

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Buckland Ancestry

Australian
37.0%
English
33.7%
Irish
9.9%
Scottish
9.9%
Aboriginal Australianralian
2.5%
Italian
2.5%
Dutch
1.6%
German
1.6%
Other
1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Buckland School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
40.5%
Secondary — Government
24.3%
Vocational Education
18.9%
Pre-school
8.1%
Secondary — Catholic
8.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Buckland Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
7.8% 28
No need for assistance
92.2% 332

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Buckland Volunteering

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Volunteer
16.8% 25
Not a volunteer
83.2% 124

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Buckland Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo
31.3%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
31.3%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
37.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Buckland How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
74.6%
Walked only
8.5%
Car (passenger)
5.6%
Truck
5.6%
Did not go to work
5.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Buckland Car Ownership

0 vehicles
4.0%
1 vehicle
16.0%
2 vehicles
42.7%
3 vehicles
16.0%
4+ vehicles
21.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Buckland Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
4.5%
2 bedrooms
24.7%
3 bedrooms
39.3%
4 bedrooms
15.7%
5 bedrooms
7.9%
6+ bedrooms
7.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Buckland Population Mobility

11.0%
moved in the last year
36.8%
moved in the last 5 years
3.4%
unemployment rate (Census)
55.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Buckland Indigenous Population

3.2%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
11
Indigenous residents
329
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Buckland Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
24
Diabetes
12
Heart disease
12
Asthma
9
Arthritis
7
Cancer
6
Lung condition
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Buckland Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
4.9%
$1-$149/wk
8.2%
$150-$299/wk
7.4%
$300-$399/wk
6.6%
$400-$499/wk
9.8%
$500-$649/wk
4.9%
$650-$799/wk
8.2%
$800-$999/wk
10.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
8.2%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
2.5%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.5%
$3,500+/wk
2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Buckland Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
45.9%
Couple — no children
34.9%
Couple — no children under 15
14.4%
One parent — no children under 15
2.7%
One parent — children under 15
2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Buckland Military Service

🏅
Previously served
2.7% 4
👤
Never served
97.3% 143

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Buckland Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
15.0% 23
Did not provide
85.0% 130

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Buckland Children Ever Born

No children
16.7%
1 child
11.1%
2 children
41.7%
3 children
22.2%
4 children
8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Buckland When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980
3
2017
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Buckland Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
21.6%
5–14 hours
25.7%
15–29 hours
17.6%
30+ hours
13.5%
Did not do domestic work
21.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Buckland Household Size

1 person
29.6%
2 persons
39.5%
3 persons
7.4%
4 persons
16.0%
5 persons
7.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Buckland Where Residents Moved From

Same address
162
Moved — same area (SA2)
14
Moved from TAS
6

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Buckland Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Buckland Rent Prices & Affordability

20%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,012/wk
Median Rent $200/wk
Rent-to-Income 19.8%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Buckland

≈ $4,385/month
Median rent $200/wk
Left after rent $812/wk
Rent share 19.8%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Buckland vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

Frequently Asked Questions About Buckland

What is the population of Buckland TAS?

The population of Buckland TAS is 188 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.3 people per km².Buckland is ranked #7,132 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Buckland?

The median personal income in Buckland TAS is $516 per week, or $26,832 per year.The median household income is $1,012 per week.Family income is $1,078 per week.Buckland is ranked #8,051 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Buckland?

Median rent in Buckland TAS is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 19.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Buckland ranks #7,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Buckland?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Buckland TAS is $1,081. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Buckland?

The median age in Buckland TAS is 52 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Buckland a good suburb to live in?

Buckland is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 188.The median income is $516/wk, which is below the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.8% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 60082. All dollar figures in AUD.