Buccleuch at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
2,502
Median age 44
The brief
What to know about Buccleuch.
The postcode for Buccleuch is 5254 (SA).
Buccleuch (5254) sits in the Mid Murray region of South Australia.
Buccleuch has roughly 2,502 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Buccleuch scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 448mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Adelaide (Kent Town) station, 11.1km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Buccleuch's population at 2,502, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
2,502
Median age
44
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$213/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
2,502
Median age: 44
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Buccleuch.
Local schools for Buccleuch
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Government School Catchment
Murray Bridge Special School
Murray Bridge North School
Callington Primary School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
448 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
28.0°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
7.0°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Adelaide (Kent Town) (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Buccleuch.
- What is the Buccleuch postcode?
- Buccleuch is in the 5254 postcode, in SA, in the Mid Murray Council region.
- Where is Buccleuch?
- Buccleuch is a regional suburb in SA, postcode 5254, in the Mid Murray Council region.
- What is the average rent in Buccleuch?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $213.
- What schools are in Buccleuch?
- There are 11 schools serving Buccleuch on this page, including St Joseph's School, Tyndale Christian School Murray Bridge, Murray Bridge Special School.
- How walkable is Buccleuch?
- Buccleuch has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Buccleuch?
- Buccleuch is close to Pallamana, Monarto, Tepko, Rocky Gully, Murray Bridge North.
- What is the population of Buccleuch?
- The population of Buccleuch is approximately 2,502 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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