Goomalling
Buckland
Buckland at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
56
Median age 51
The brief
What to know about Buckland.
Buckland (6401) sits in the Goomalling region of Western Australia.
Buckland has roughly 56 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. 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.
Buckland 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 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 777mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Perth Airport station, 35.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Buckland's population at 56, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (88% own, 29% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (47% family, 29% lone person).
Population
56
Median age
51
Family households
47%
Lone person
29%
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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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$230/wk
Owner occupied
88%
Renter occupied
29%
At a deeper level
56
Median age: 51
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Buckland.
Local schools for Buckland
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Government School Catchment
Avonvale Education Support Centre
Avonvale Primary School
Northam Senior High School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
777 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.9°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.1°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Perth Airport (35 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Buckland.
- What is the Buckland postcode?
- Buckland is in the 6401 postcode, in WA, in the Goomalling region.
- What is the average rent in Buckland?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $230.
- What schools are in Buckland?
- There are 7 schools serving Buckland on this page, including Avonvale Education Support Centre, Avonvale Primary School, Northam Senior High School.
- How walkable is Buckland?
- Buckland has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Buckland?
- Buckland is close to Katrine, Irishtown, Wongamine, Jennapullin, Jennacubbine.
- What is the population of Buckland?
- Buckland has approximately 56 residents. The median age is 51.
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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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