Burrell Creek NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Burrell Creek NSW is 233 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Burrell Creek is $617 per week ($32,084 per year). Median rent in Burrell Creek is $330 per week ($1,430 per month). Burrell Creek has a median age of 54 years, older than the national median of 38. Burrell Creek has a population density of 7.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Burrell Creek is England. The most common religion is No Religion (45% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Italian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Burrell Creek is $1,517.

There were 8 recorded offences in Burrell Creek in 2025-26, a rate of 34 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (6 offences).

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Burrell Creek Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Burrell Creek Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$617/wk
$32,084 per year
#6818 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$330/wk
$1,430 per month
#3803 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
54years
16 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,517/mo
Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Burrell Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.2% (117) Female 50.8% (121)

Population Density

7.0
people per km²
233 people · 33.4 km²

Households

2.2
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,416
Family income/wk

Burrell Creek 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
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Burrell Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
58.0% 47 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
42.0% 34 dwellings

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

Burrell Creek Country of Birth

Australia
91.3%
England
8.7%

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

Burrell Creek Religion

No Religion
44.9%
Anglican
18.8%
Catholic
14.5%
Not stated
10.3%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
3.4%
Uniting Church
3.0%
Baptist
3.0%
Christian (other)
2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Burrell Creek Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
53.9%
Year 10 or equivalent
35.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
11.1%

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

Burrell Creek Languages Spoken at Home

Italian
100.0%

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

Burrell Creek Employment

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Employed full-time
35.0% 64 people
Employed part-time
20.2% 37 people
🏠
Not in labour force
44.8% 82 people

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

Burrell Creek Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
51.8%
Bachelor Degree
21.8%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
20.0%
Postgraduate Degree
6.4%

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

Burrell Creek Occupation

Professionals
21.1%
Managers
17.8%
Clerical & Administrative
14.4%
Community & Personal Service
13.3%
Technicians & Trade Workers
12.2%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
11.1%
Sales Workers
6.7%
Labourers
3.3%

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

Burrell Creek Field of Study

Health
20.8%
Society & Culture
16.9%
Management & Commerce
15.6%
Engineering
14.3%
Agriculture & Environment
10.4%
Architecture & Building
7.8%
Education
5.2%
Creative Arts
5.2%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
3.9%

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

Burrell Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Burrell Creek Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
5.7%
$400-$499/wk
5.7%
$500-$649/wk
9.2%
$650-$799/wk
10.3%
$800-$999/wk
4.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
13.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
11.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.6%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
11.5%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
5.7%
$4,000+/wk
9.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Burrell Creek Marital Status

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Married
55.6% 114
↔️
Separated
3.9% 8
📋
Divorced
18.5% 38
👤
Never married
22.0% 45

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Burrell Creek Ancestry

English
38.7%
Australian
24.8%
Scottish
13.9%
Irish
8.3%
Italian
4.6%
Other
2.0%
New Zealander
1.7%
Aboriginal Australianralian
1.3%
Chinese
1.3%
German
1.3%
Dutch
1.0%
French
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Burrell Creek School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
22.5%
Secondary — Government
15.0%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
15.0%
Vocational Education
12.5%
Secondary — Catholic
10.0%
Primary — Catholic
10.0%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
7.5%
Pre-school
7.5%

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

Burrell Creek Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
5.0% 22
No need for assistance
95.0% 420

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

Burrell Creek Volunteering

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Volunteer
18.4% 35
Not a volunteer
81.6% 155

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Burrell Creek Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$450-$599/mo
10.7%
$800-$999/mo
10.7%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
10.7%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
35.7%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
17.9%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Burrell Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
75.9%
Did not go to work
17.7%
Car (passenger)
6.3%

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

Burrell Creek Car Ownership

1 vehicle
28.3%
2 vehicles
41.3%
3 vehicles
18.5%
4+ vehicles
12.0%

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

Burrell Creek Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
12.6%
3 bedrooms
54.0%
4 bedrooms
27.6%
5 bedrooms
5.7%

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

Burrell Creek Population Mobility

15.3%
moved in the last year
36.6%
moved in the last 5 years
2.6%
unemployment rate (Census)
55.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Burrell Creek Indigenous Population

1.8%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
8
Indigenous residents
433
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Burrell Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
32
Asthma
13
Arthritis
10
Heart disease
9
Cancer
7
Kidney disease
5
Diabetes
3
Stroke
3

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

Burrell Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.9%
$1-$149/wk
5.0%
$150-$299/wk
7.5%
$300-$399/wk
8.8%
$400-$499/wk
5.6%
$500-$649/wk
8.1%
$650-$799/wk
8.8%
$800-$999/wk
13.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
4.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
1.9%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
3.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.9%
$3,500+/wk
3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Burrell Creek Family Structure

Couple — no children
48.4%
Couple — children under 15
26.7%
Couple — no children under 15
17.4%
One parent — no children under 15
5.0%
One parent — children under 15
2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Burrell Creek Military Service

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Previously served
4.0% 8
👤
Never served
96.0% 190

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Burrell Creek Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
15.2% 30
Did not provide
84.8% 167

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Burrell Creek Children Ever Born

No children
13.6%
1 child
12.3%
2 children
55.6%
3 children
18.5%

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

Burrell Creek When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
3
1971–1980
6
1981–1990
9
2001–2010
3

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

Burrell Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.1%
5–14 hours
24.7%
15–29 hours
14.4%
30+ hours
17.0%
Did not do domestic work
23.7%

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

Burrell Creek Household Size

1 person
18.8%
2 persons
56.3%
3 persons
11.5%
4 persons
7.3%
5 persons
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Burrell Creek Where Residents Moved From

Same address
183
Moved from NSW
33
Moved — same area (SA2)
3

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

Burrell Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
81.8%
Step family — no other children
18.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Burrell Creek Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 8 total

Property Damage
6
Other Against Person
1
Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Burrell Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

28%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $1,181/wk
Median Rent $330/wk
Rent-to-Income 27.9%

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

If you earn X in Burrell Creek

≈ $5,118/month
Median rent $330/wk
Left after rent $851/wk
Rent share 27.9%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Burrell Creek vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Burrell Creek

What is the population of Burrell Creek NSW?

The population of Burrell Creek NSW is 233 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 7.0 people per km².Burrell Creek is ranked #6,574 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Burrell Creek?

The median personal income in Burrell Creek NSW is $617 per week, or $32,084 per year.The median household income is $1,181 per week.Family income is $1,416 per week.Burrell Creek is ranked #6,818 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Burrell Creek?

Median rent in Burrell Creek NSW is $330 per week ($1,430 per month).Rent represents 27.9% of household income, which is considered moderate.Burrell Creek ranks #3,803 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Burrell Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Burrell Creek NSW is $1,517. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Burrell Creek?

The median age in Burrell Creek NSW is 54 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Burrell Creek a good suburb to live in?

Burrell Creek is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 233.The median income is $617/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (27.9% 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: 10706. All dollar figures in AUD.