Burkes Flat VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Burkes Flat, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Burkes Flat VIC is 20 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Burkes Flat is $574 per week ($29,848 per year). Burkes Flat has a median age of 56 years, older than the national median of 38. Burkes Flat has a population density of 0.5 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (50% of residents).

There were 1 recorded offences in Burkes Flat in 2024-24, a rate of 50 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (1 offences).

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Burkes Flat Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Burkes Flat Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$574/wk
$29,848 per year
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Median Rent
$0/wk
$0 per month
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Median Age
56years
18 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.7 per bedroom

Burkes Flat Demographics

Gender Split

Male 69.6% (16) Female 30.4% (7)

Population Density

0.5
people per km²
20 people · 41.3 km²

Households

2.6
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,749
Family income/wk

Burkes Flat Age Distribution

10-14
30-34
55-59
65-69
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Burkes Flat Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
100.0% 4 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Burkes Flat Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Burkes Flat Religion

No Religion
50.0%
Buddhism
31.3%
Not stated
18.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Burkes Flat Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
58.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
41.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Burkes Flat Employment

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Employed full-time
16.7% 3 people
Employed part-time
33.3% 6 people
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Not in labour force
50.0% 9 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Burkes Flat Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Burkes Flat Occupation

Machinery Operators & Drivers
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Burkes Flat Field of Study

Society & Culture
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Burkes Flat Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Burkes Flat Marital Status

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Married
50.0% 13
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Divorced
23.1% 6
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Never married
26.9% 7

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Burkes Flat Ancestry

English
40.9%
Australian
18.2%
Aboriginal Australianralian
13.6%
Irish
13.6%
Italian
13.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Burkes Flat School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Burkes Flat Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 40

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Burkes Flat Volunteering

Not a volunteer
100.0% 10

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Burkes Flat How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Burkes Flat Car Ownership

4+ vehicles
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Burkes Flat Number of Bedrooms

4 bedrooms
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Burkes Flat Population Mobility

26.7%
moved in the last year
57.1%
moved in the last 5 years
38.9%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Burkes Flat Indigenous Population

19.4%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
6
Indigenous residents
25
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Burkes Flat Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
6
Heart disease
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Burkes Flat Family Structure

Couple — no children
54.5%
Couple — children under 15
45.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Burkes Flat Unpaid Carers

Did not provide
100.0% 12

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Burkes Flat Unpaid Domestic Work

5–14 hours
30.8%
15–29 hours
23.1%
Did not do domestic work
46.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Burkes Flat Household Size

2 persons
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Burkes Flat Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-24 — 1 total

Assault
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2021
2023
2024

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Burkes Flat Rent Prices & Affordability

0%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,250/wk
Median Rent $0/wk
Rent-to-Income 0.0%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Burkes Flat

≈ $9,750/month
Median rent $0/wk
Left after rent $2,250/wk
Rent share

Burkes Flat vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Burkes Flat

What is the population of Burkes Flat VIC?

The population of Burkes Flat VIC is 20 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.5 people per km².

What is the median income in Burkes Flat?

The median personal income in Burkes Flat VIC is $574 per week, or $29,848 per year.The median household income is $2,250 per week.Family income is $2,749 per week.

What is the median age in Burkes Flat?

The median age in Burkes Flat VIC is 56 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Burkes Flat a good suburb to live in?

Burkes Flat is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 20.The median income is $574/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (0.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 20415. All dollar figures in AUD.