Burra Creek NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Burra Creek, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Burra Creek NSW is 71 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Burra Creek is $725 per week ($37,700 per year). Median rent in Burra Creek is $120 per week ($520 per month). Burra Creek has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Burra Creek has a population density of 0.3 people per km².

The most common religion is Anglican (37% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Burra Creek is $1,077.

There were 1 recorded offences in Burra Creek in 2025-26, a rate of 14 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Burra Creek Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Burra Creek Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$725/wk
$37,700 per year
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Median Rent
$120/wk
$520 per month
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Median Age
45years
7 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,077/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.7 per bedroom

Burra Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.4% (43) Female 45.6% (36)

Population Density

0.3
people per km²
71 people · 265.2 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,625
Family income/wk

Burra Creek Age Distribution

0-4
10-14
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Burra Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
73.9% 17 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
26.1% 6 dwellings

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

Burra Creek Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Burra Creek Religion

Anglican
36.8%
No Religion
26.3%
Catholic
22.4%
Not stated
9.2%
Othr Christian
5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Burra Creek Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
56.5%
Year 10 or equivalent
32.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
10.9%

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

Burra Creek Employment

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Employed full-time
51.0% 26 people
Employed part-time
11.8% 6 people
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Not in labour force
37.3% 19 people

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

Burra Creek Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
44.4%
Certificate III/IV
38.9%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
16.7%

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

Burra Creek Occupation

Managers
53.8%
Labourers
46.2%

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

Burra Creek Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
50.0%
Health
50.0%

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

Burra Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Burra Creek Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
44.4%
$800-$999/wk
55.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Burra Creek Marital Status

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Married
47.0% 31
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Separated
6.1% 4
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Divorced
9.1% 6
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Widowed
4.5% 3
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Never married
33.3% 22

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Burra Creek Ancestry

English
50.5%
Australian
28.4%
Irish
9.5%
Scottish
6.3%
German
5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Burra Creek School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
63.6%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
36.4%

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

Burra Creek Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 127

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

Burra Creek Volunteering

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Volunteer
31.5% 17
Not a volunteer
68.5% 37

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Burra Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
81.8%
Truck
18.2%

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

Burra Creek Car Ownership

1 vehicle
17.9%
2 vehicles
46.4%
3 vehicles
35.7%

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

Burra Creek Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
13.3%
2 bedrooms
10.0%
3 bedrooms
36.7%
4 bedrooms
40.0%

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

Burra Creek Population Mobility

5.9%
moved in the last year
23.4%
moved in the last 5 years
58.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Burra Creek Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
127
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Burra Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes
8
Heart disease
5
Arthritis
3

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

Burra Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$150-$299/wk
10.7%
$500-$649/wk
10.7%
$650-$799/wk
14.3%
$800-$999/wk
10.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
10.7%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
21.4%
$3,500+/wk
10.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Burra Creek Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
44.9%
Couple — no children
38.8%
Couple — no children under 15
10.2%
One parent — children under 15
6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Burra Creek Military Service

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Previously served
7.5% 4
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Never served
92.5% 49

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Burra Creek Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
16.1% 9
Did not provide
83.9% 47

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Burra Creek Children Ever Born

No children
55.6%
3 children
44.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Burra Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
32.1%
5–14 hours
21.4%
15–29 hours
8.9%
30+ hours
26.8%
Did not do domestic work
10.7%

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

Burra Creek Household Size

1 person
41.2%
2 persons
26.5%
3 persons
8.8%
4 persons
14.7%
5 persons
8.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Burra Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Burra Creek Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2023
2024
2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Burra Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

9%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,374/wk
Median Rent $120/wk
Rent-to-Income 8.7%

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

If you earn X in Burra Creek

≈ $5,954/month
Median rent $120/wk
Left after rent $1,254/wk
Rent share 8.7%

Burra Creek vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Burra Creek

What is the population of Burra Creek NSW?

The population of Burra Creek NSW is 71 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.3 people per km².

What is the median income in Burra Creek?

The median personal income in Burra Creek NSW is $725 per week, or $37,700 per year.The median household income is $1,374 per week.Family income is $2,625 per week.

How much is rent in Burra Creek?

Median rent in Burra Creek NSW is $120 per week ($520 per month).Rent represents 8.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Burra Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Burra Creek NSW is $1,077. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Burra Creek?

The median age in Burra Creek NSW is 45 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Burra Creek a good suburb to live in?

Burra Creek is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 71.The median income is $725/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (8.7% 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: 10696. All dollar figures in AUD.