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Buckenderra

NSW 2630 • New South Wales

21
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
84.25 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentOutback

About Buckenderra

Buckenderra is a small rural locality situated in the South Coast region of New South Wales, approximately 319 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The locality covers an area of 84.2 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 21 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of South Coast New South Wales country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of New South Wales.

Buckenderra is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of New South Wales. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Buckenderra home.

Buckenderra falls under postcode 2630 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Monaro electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2630
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Eden-Monaro
State Electorate
Monaro
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.18°, 149.13°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
84.25 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
319 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
3.2-4.1 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
3.0-3.5 hours

🛣️ Buckenderra is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Buckenderra has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
21
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Buckenderra known for? +

Buckenderra is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in the South Coast region of New South Wales. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote New South Wales communities.

How far is Buckenderra from Sydney CBD? +

Buckenderra is approximately 319 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive typically takes around 3.0-3.5 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Buckenderra have public transport? +

Buckenderra has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of Buckenderra? +

According to the 2021 Census, Buckenderra has a population of 21 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in New South Wales. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 84.2 square kilometres.

Is Buckenderra a good place to live? +

Buckenderra suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for Buckenderra? +

The postcode for Buckenderra in New South Wales is 2630.