Ben Buckler at a glance
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
32.7k
Median age 34
The brief
What to know about Ben Buckler.
The postcode for Ben Buckler is 2026 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
Ben Buckler (2026) sits in the Waverley region of NSW.
Ben Buckler has roughly 32,693 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
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What it’s like to live here.
Ben Buckler scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1302mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Sydney (Observatory Hill) station, 32.5km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 1 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 6 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Ben Buckler's population at 32,693, with a median age of 34. That sits as a young-family demographic.
Population
32,693
Median age
34
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$680/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$578/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
32,693
Median age: 34
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Getting around
Walkability.
100
30
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Ben Buckler.
Local schools for Ben Buckler
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Government School Catchment
Wairoa School
Bondi Beach Public School
Rose Bay Secondary College
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1302 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.4°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Ben Buckler.
- What is the Ben Buckler postcode?
- Ben Buckler is in the 2026 postcode, in NSW, in the Waverley Council region.
- Where is Ben Buckler?
- Ben Buckler is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2026. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Waverley Council region.
- What is the average rent in Ben Buckler?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $680, for units it's $578.
- What schools are in Ben Buckler?
- There are 20 schools serving Ben Buckler on this page, including WAYS Secondary, Wairoa School, Bondi Beach Public School.
- How walkable is Ben Buckler?
- Ben Buckler has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 30, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Ben Buckler?
- Ben Buckler is close to North Bondi, Bondi Beach, Tamarama, Dover Heights, Bondi.
- What is the population of Ben Buckler?
- The population of Ben Buckler is approximately 32,693 (2021 Census). The median age is 34.
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Sources cited
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