Buckland Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Buckland (6401) is a suburb of South East & Central, Mid West, Western Australia. It is about 85 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Buckland is in the federal electorate of Pearce.

In the 2006 Census the population of Buckland is 219 and is comprised of 50.9% males and 49.1% females.

The median/average age of the Buckland population is 43 years of age, 6 years above the Australian average.

The country of birth of people living in Buckland is 82.6% Australia, 3.7% England, 2.8% New Zealand, 2.8% Scotland, 1.8% Germany, 1.8% Malaysia.

94.5% of people speak English as their first language.

The religious make up of Buckland is 27.1% No Religion, 23.9% Catholic, 16.5% Uniting Church, 12.8% Anglican, 2.8% Christian, nfd.

51.7% of people are married, 31.7% have never married and 13.9% are separated or divorced. There are 6 widowed people living in Buckland.

65.5% of the people living in Buckland are employed full time, while 25.5% are employed on a part time basis. Buckland has a below average unemployment rate of 4.5% and 60 people are not part of the labour force.

The average individual income is $415.00 per week and the average household income is $733.00 per week.

The average rent in Buckland is $90 per week and the average mortgage repayment is $1080 per month. 41.3% are fully owned, and 33.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 17.5% of homes are rented.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Buckland postcode 6401