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Burradoo NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Burradoo NSW is 2,879 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Burradoo is $950 per week ($49,400 per year). Median rent in Burradoo is $550 per week ($2,383 per month). Burradoo has a median age of 59 years, older than the national median of 38. Burradoo has a population density of 231.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Burradoo is England. The most common religion is No Religion (33% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Italian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Burradoo is $3,000.

There were 11 recorded offences in Burradoo in 2025-26, a rate of 4 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (3 offences).

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Burradoo Population

residents (Census 2021)

Burradoo Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$950/wk

$49,400 per year

#1614 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$550/wk

$2,383 per month

#360 of 14,663

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Median Age

59years

21 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$3,000/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.6 per bedroom

Burradoo Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.2% (1,386) Female 51.8% (1,490)

Population Density

231.4

people per km²

2,879 people · 12.4 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.6

Persons per bedroom

$2,652

Family income/wk

Burradoo Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Burradoo Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

69.8% 652 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

30.2% 282 dwellings

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

Burradoo Country of Birth

Australia

88.0%

England

9.0%

Hong Kong

1.0%

Germany

0.9%

France

0.4%

Croatia

0.3%

Greece

0.3%

India

0.3%

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

Burradoo Religion

No Religion

33.0%

Anglican

24.3%

Catholic

22.6%

Not stated

10.5%

Uniting Church

3.4%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.5%

Christian (other)

2.1%

Brethren

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Burradoo Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

71.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

18.5%

Year 11 or equivalent

5.5%

Year 9 or equivalent

4.4%

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

Burradoo Languages Spoken at Home

Italian

23.1%

Other

15.4%

Polish

12.8%

German

12.8%

Afrikaans

10.3%

Greek

10.3%

Arabic

7.7%

Japan

7.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Burradoo Employment

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Employed full-time

23.5% 515 people

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Employed part-time

22.0% 481 people

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Unemployed

1.2% 26 people

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Not in labour force

53.4% 1,169 people

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

Burradoo Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

39.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.2%

Certificate III/IV

18.0%

Postgraduate Degree

17.0%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

4.3%

Certificate I/II

1.3%

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

Burradoo Occupation

Professionals

40.5%

Managers

26.1%

Clerical & Administrative

10.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

7.6%

Sales Workers

5.8%

Community & Personal Service

5.3%

Labourers

3.8%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

0.9%

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

Burradoo Field of Study

Management & Commerce

26.3%

Society & Culture

17.9%

Health

15.3%

Engineering

11.0%

Education

7.3%

Architecture & Building

7.2%

Creative Arts

4.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

3.1%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.9%

Information Technology

2.2%

Agriculture & Environment

2.0%

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

Burradoo Dwelling Types

Separate house

96.0%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

3.1%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Burradoo Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.0%

$1-$149/wk

1.2%

$150-$299/wk

1.6%

$300-$399/wk

1.0%

$400-$499/wk

2.8%

$500-$649/wk

3.2%

$650-$799/wk

4.6%

$800-$999/wk

4.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

8.8%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

7.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.8%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.8%

$4,000+/wk

29.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Burradoo Marital Status

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Married

62.0% 1,531

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Separated

1.8% 44

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Divorced

7.9% 195

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Widowed

10.0% 246

👤

Never married

18.4% 454

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Burradoo Ancestry

English

35.2%

Australian

24.3%

Scottish

11.8%

Irish

11.6%

Other

5.0%

German

3.8%

Italian

3.4%

Dutch

1.6%

French

1.2%

Polish

0.8%

New Zealander

0.7%

Chinese

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Burradoo School & University Attendance

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

30.2%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

20.9%

Primary — Government

14.2%

Secondary — Catholic

13.8%

Vocational Education

7.6%

Pre-school

5.5%

Primary — Catholic

5.3%

Secondary — Government

2.5%

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

Burradoo Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.7% 300

✅

No need for assistance

94.3% 4,980

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

Burradoo Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

22.9% 519

—

Not a volunteer

77.1% 1,745

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Burradoo Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

11.8%

$300-$449/mo

1.8%

$450-$599/mo

1.8%

$600-$799/mo

1.8%

$800-$999/mo

2.4%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

10.6%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

6.5%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

20.0%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

15.3%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

28.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Burradoo How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

67.1%

Did not go to work

18.7%

Car (passenger)

5.6%

Walked only

3.3%

Truck

1.4%

Train

1.4%

Other

1.2%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.6%

Bus

0.6%

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

Burradoo Car Ownership

0 vehicles

1.5%

1 vehicle

27.3%

2 vehicles

47.0%

3 vehicles

15.2%

4+ vehicles

9.0%

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

Burradoo Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

2.4%

2 bedrooms

3.1%

3 bedrooms

26.0%

4 bedrooms

45.3%

5 bedrooms

18.5%

6+ bedrooms

4.6%

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

Burradoo Population Mobility

14.9%

moved in the last year

44.1%

moved in the last 5 years

2.6%

unemployment rate (Census)

44.3%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Burradoo Indigenous Population

0.2%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

5,289

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Burradoo Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

159

Arthritis

131

Heart disease

122

Asthma

Cancer

Lung condition

Diabetes

Stroke

Kidney disease

Dementia

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

Burradoo Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

10.7%

$1-$149/wk

5.3%

$150-$299/wk

5.5%

$300-$399/wk

3.3%

$400-$499/wk

3.1%

$500-$649/wk

2.4%

$650-$799/wk

7.7%

$800-$999/wk

7.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.0%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

9.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.2%

$3,500+/wk

12.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Burradoo Family Structure

Couple — no children

43.5%

Couple — children under 15

35.4%

Couple — no children under 15

13.3%

One parent — no children under 15

4.8%

One parent — children under 15

3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Burradoo Military Service

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Current ADF — Reserves

0.2% 4

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Previously served

4.8% 108

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Never served

95.1% 2,155

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Burradoo Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

13.7% 308

—

Did not provide

86.3% 1,948

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Burradoo Children Ever Born

No children

24.6%

1 child

11.0%

2 children

32.4%

3 children

21.8%

4 children

8.4%

5+ children

1.8%

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

Burradoo When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2017

2018

2019

2020

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Burradoo Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.2%

5–14 hours

31.1%

15–29 hours

18.4%

30+ hours

14.9%

Did not do domestic work

17.4%

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

Burradoo Household Size

1 person

20.3%

2 persons

48.4%

3 persons

9.8%

4 persons

12.3%

5 persons

6.4%

6+ persons

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Burradoo Where Residents Moved From

Same address

2,238

Moved from NSW

277

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from overseas

Moved from QLD

Moved from VIC

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Burradoo Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

84.6%

Step family — no other children

10.4%

Blended family — no other children

2.5%

Intact family — other children present

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Burradoo Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 11 total

Theft

Assault

Sexual Offences

Property Damage

Drug Offences

Weapons

Other Against Property

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Burradoo Schools

schools nearby

government

1065

avg ICSEA score

2,705

total students

Oxley College Independent

Combined · K-12 · 827 students

1153

ICSEA

Chevalier College Independent

Secondary · 7-12 · 951 students

1081

ICSEA

Southern Highlands Christian School Independent

Combined · K-12 · 363 students

1068

ICSEA

Bowral High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 564 students

956

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Burradoo Rent Prices & Affordability

25%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $2,180/wk

Median Rent $550/wk

Rent-to-Income 25.2%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Burradoo

Your weekly income

≈ $9,447/month

Median rent $550/wk

Left after rent $1,630/wk

Rent share 25.2%

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Income: $811/wk Rent: $400/wk Save: $150/wk

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Income: $797/wk Rent: $425/wk Save: $125/wk

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Income: $838/wk Rent: $498/wk Save: $52/wk

Burradoo vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Booker Bay

Pop: 1,442 Income: $659/wk Rent: $400/wk

Aldavilla

Pop: 1,443 Income: $624/wk Rent: $350/wk

Lakelands (NSW)

Pop: 1,445 Income: $939/wk Rent: $450/wk

Mount Saint Thomas

Pop: 1,449 Income: $819/wk Rent: $300/wk

Frederickton

Pop: 1,452 Income: $565/wk Rent: $330/wk

Kembla Grange

Pop: 1,452 Income: $1,106/wk Rent: $570/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Burradoo

What is the population of Burradoo NSW?

The population of Burradoo NSW is 2,879 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 231.4 people per km².Burradoo is ranked #2,480 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Burradoo?

The median personal income in Burradoo NSW is $950 per week, or $49,400 per year.The median household income is $2,180 per week.Family income is $2,652 per week.Burradoo is ranked #1,614 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Burradoo?

Median rent in Burradoo NSW is $550 per week ($2,383 per month).Rent represents 25.2% of household income, which is considered moderate.Burradoo ranks #360 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Burradoo?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Burradoo NSW is $3,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Burradoo?

The median age in Burradoo NSW is 59 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Burradoo a good suburb to live in?

Burradoo is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 2,879.The median income is $950/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (25.2% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 10698. All dollar figures in AUD.