Suburb profile

Buckajo NSW 2550

Buckajo is located in the Capital Region of New South Wales, postcode 2550. It has 189 properties across 17 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Buckajo, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Buckajo

Buckajo, NSW 2550, sits in the Capital Region and neighbours Bega, Black Range, Coopers Gully and Kanoona. Its 17 streets hold 189 properties, 187 of them houses and 2 units.

Census figures are for the Bega-Eden Hinterland area, which covers the whole suburb. It had 9,557 residents, a median age of 51 and an average household of 2.4 people. Median household income was $1,220 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,300 a month and the median rent $265 a week. Of 3,699 dwellings, 3,602 were separate houses, 24 semi-detached, 5 flats and 59 other; 1,988 were owned outright, 1,132 owned with a mortgage and 400 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Buckajo

  • 9,557Peoplelive in the area
  • 51Median ageyears
  • $1,220Median household incomea week
  • $265Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses3,602
  • Townhouses and semis24
  • Flats and apartments5
  • Other59

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,300a month
  • Household size2.4people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,988Owned with a mortgage 1,132Rented 400Other 179

Schools near Buckajo

  • Sapphire Coast Anglican College

    IndependentPrimary and secondary

    4.7 km
  • Thomas More Christian Montessori School

    IndependentPrimary

    5 km
  • St Patrick's Primary School

    CatholicPrimary

    5.2 km
  • Bega Valley Public School

    GovernmentPrimary

    5.2 km
  • Mumbulla School for Rudolf Steiner Education

    IndependentPrimary

    5.8 km

Streets in Buckajo

Neighbouring suburbs

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Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

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Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.