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The quick read on

Putta Bucca

NSW 2850 · Mid-Western Regional

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$1,350,000

latest suburb median

Population
190

ABS 2021

Postcode
2850

Putta Bucca, New South Wales

Property market insights for Putta Bucca

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Putta Bucca NSW

Median price trend for houses

Based on 7 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,350,000

Down 11.5% over 12 months

$2m$1.5m$1m20212023202420252026
4 bed
$1.35m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 1 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

Down 18.2% over 12 months

$1.2k$1.1k$1k$90020242025202520252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Putta Bucca, NSW is currently $1,350,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Putta Bucca has a 12-month growth rate of -11.5% for houses.

Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,350,000 in Putta Bucca.

The median house rent has decreased 18.2% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Putta Bucca safe?

The overall rate for Putta Bucca is 1,123 offences per 100,000 residents — 66% below the Rest of NSW benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Putta Bucca.

Overall crime rate

1,123

offences per 100,000 residents

66% belowRest of NSW

Putta BuccaRest of NSW: 3,298

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Putta Bucca?

Putta Bucca NSW 2850 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.

190 people call Putta Bucca home, with an average of 2.6 people per household and a median household income of $2,562 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
190
Median age
52 years
Median mortgage
$1,950 / month
2021 household rent
$470 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1517.9%In line
15–3411.6%Below
35–5423.7%In line
55–7431.6%Above
75 and over9.5%In line

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses101.4%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright65.6%Above
Paying a mortgage29.7%Below
Renting4.7%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car7.2%Below
Two cars46.4%Above
Three or more36.2%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home10.9%Below
Drove to work62.0%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Putta Bucca

10.9% of workers in Putta Bucca worked from home on Census day — less common than across Rest of NSW.

25.3% of people in Putta Bucca described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Putta Bucca

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Putta Bucca NSW 2850.

Is Putta Bucca family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

17.9% of Putta Bucca's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.

63 family households lived in Putta Bucca; 23.8% were couple families and 15.9% were one-parent families.

25.4% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Putta Bucca?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Putta Bucca had 190 residents at the 2021 Census.

13.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

41.1% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Putta Bucca?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 101.4% of occupied private dwellings in Putta Bucca.

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

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

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Putta Bucca?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

65.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

29.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.

4.7% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Putta Bucca?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Putta Bucca had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 12.5% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Two-person households represented 47.2%, while 30.6% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Putta Bucca?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

10.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

62.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

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

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Putta Bucca?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

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

One-car households formed 7.2% of the total.

82.6% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Putta Bucca, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

70.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 29.7% reported a different address.

2.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Putta Bucca?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

95.8% of residents used only English at home.

1.6% used a language other than English at home.

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

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Putta Bucca residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

2.6% of Putta Bucca's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 97.4% 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 96.8%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Putta Bucca?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 50.0% of ancestry responses in Putta Bucca.

Australian ancestry made up 36.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Putta Bucca?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

16.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

Managers accounted for 17.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 9.8%.

Health care and social assistance employed 10.9% of workers, and education and training employed 5.4%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Putta Bucca?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 63.9%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

39.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.7% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.1%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Putta Bucca show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

62.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.3% reported asthma, 7.4% arthritis and 5.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Putta Bucca?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

22.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 6.2% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 19.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 43.3%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Putta Bucca?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $2,562 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,950.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $470 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Putta Bucca compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 10.9% in Putta Bucca, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 65.6% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 4.7% in Putta Bucca, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Putta Bucca

Is Putta Bucca expensive?

The median house price is $1,350,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Putta Bucca good for families?

The Census counted 63 local families, and 17.9% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Putta Bucca?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $1,350,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Putta Bucca

7 streets in Putta Bucca

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Chestnut Cl
  • Pitts Ln
  • Putta Bucca Rd
  • Stockmans Dr
  • Tinja Ln
  • Ulan Rd
  • Wiradjuri Cl

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.