Buckland

19.6% of Buckland's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of WA.

13 family households lived in Buckland; 0.0% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

0.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Buckland had 56 residents at the 2021 Census.

5.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

41.1% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Separate houses made up 113.3% of occupied private dwellings in Buckland.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

60.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

15.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

25.0% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

The average household in Buckland had 2.1 people.

One-person households made up 29.4% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

Two-person households represented 52.9%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

68.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

52.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

One-car households formed 0.0% of the total.

129.4% of households had two or more vehicles.

48.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 51.2% reported a different address.

19.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

66.1% of residents used only English at home.

7.1% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

19.6% of Buckland's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 80.4% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 78.6%.

English ancestry accounted for 32.1% of ancestry responses in Buckland.

Australian ancestry made up 17.9% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

24.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Managers accounted for 68.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 16.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 62.2%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.

34.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 7.1%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.

46.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

5.4% reported asthma, 7.1% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

31.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 18.2%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 22.7%.

Median household income was $1,674 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,733.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $230 per week.

Working from home was 68.0% in Buckland, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.

Outright ownership was 60.0% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Renting accounted for 25.0% in Buckland, against 32.2% across Rest of WA.