Clarence Valley Council

Buckendoon

NSW2472

Buckendoon at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

48

Median age 37

The brief

What to know about Buckendoon.

The postcode for Buckendoon is 2472 (NSW).

Buckendoon (2472) sits in the Clarence Valley region of NSW.

Buckendoon has roughly 48 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Buckendoon 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.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 2 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Buckendoon's population at 48, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (47% own, 18% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (47% family, 18% lone person).

Population

48

Median age

37

Family households

47%

Lone person

18%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$300/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$350/wk

Owner occupied

47%

Renter occupied

18%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

48

Median age: 37

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

2

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Arson1 (50.0%)
Sexual offences1 (50.0%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Buckendoon.

Local schools for Buckendoon

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Government School Catchment

Woodburn Public School

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Coraki Public School

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Broadwater Public School

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Frequently asked

About Buckendoon.

What is the Buckendoon postcode?
Buckendoon is in the 2472 postcode, in NSW, in the Clarence Valley Council region.
Where is Buckendoon?
Buckendoon is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2472, in the Clarence Valley Council region.
What is the average rent in Buckendoon?
The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $350.
What schools are in Buckendoon?
There are 5 schools serving Buckendoon on this page, including St Joseph's Primary School, Woodburn Public School, Coraki Public School.
How walkable is Buckendoon?
Buckendoon has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Buckendoon?
Buckendoon is close to Kilgin, Rileys Hill, North Woodburn, East Coraki, Dungarubba.
What is the population of Buckendoon?
The population of Buckendoon is approximately 48 (2021 Census). The median age is 37.

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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