Glenelg Shire Council
Buckley Swamp
Buckley Swamp at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
21
Median age 31
The brief
What to know about Buckley Swamp.
Buckley Swamp (3301) sits in the Glenelg region of Victoria.
Buckley Swamp has roughly 21 residents, with a young-family 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.
Buckley Swamp 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 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Buckley Swamp's population at 21, with a median age of 31. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (75% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (42% family, 25% lone person).
Population
21
Median age
31
Family households
42%
Lone person
25%
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)
$200/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$115/wk
Owner occupied
75%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
21
Median age: 31
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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 Buckley Swamp.
Local schools for Buckley Swamp
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Government School Catchment
George Street Primary School - Hamilton
Hamilton (Gray Street) Primary School
Baimbridge College
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Frequently asked
About Buckley Swamp.
- What is the Buckley Swamp postcode?
- Buckley Swamp is in the 3301 postcode, in VIC, in the Glenelg Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Buckley Swamp?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $115.
- What schools are in Buckley Swamp?
- There are 12 schools serving Buckley Swamp on this page, including Tarrington Lutheran School, Good Shepherd College - Senior Campus, George Street Primary School - Hamilton.
- How walkable is Buckley Swamp?
- Buckley Swamp has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Buckley Swamp?
- Buckley Swamp is close to Mount Napier, Yatchaw, Gazette, Tarrington, Tabor.
- What is the population of Buckley Swamp?
- Buckley Swamp has approximately 21 residents. The median age is 31.
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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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