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Burren Junction vs Cryon
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Burren Junction profile · Cryon profile
Burren Junction Cryon
Burren Junction and Cryon are two small, sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Burren Junction is more developed for its size, with a walkability score of 4.7 (somewhat walkable) and better access to groceries and schools. In contrast, Cryon is car-dependent. The two areas differ sharply in wealth and age; typical weekly personal income is far higher in Cryon at $1,075, compared to $599 in Burren Junction. Burren Junction also has a much older population, with 23.1% of residents aged 65 and over, while Cryon has just 10.3%.
Both areas have very similar terrain and neither has any residents who use a language other than English at home. They also share a similar standing compared to the national figure for the share of people who have completed Year 12, with both sitting well below the Australian average. While Burren Junction has more people who have moved in the last five years, both areas remain very stable with very low rates of recent arrivals.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 300
- First area, 2016: 276
- First area, 2021: 225
- Second area, 2016: 46
- Second area, 2021: 39
- First area, 2011: 40 yrs
- First area, 2016: 43 yrs
- First area, 2021: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 30 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 44 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Burren Junction: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Cryon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Burren Junction: 0.0% males, 4.0% females; 80–84 in Cryon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Burren Junction: 4.9% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Cryon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Burren Junction: 4.9% males, 3.6% females; 70–74 in Cryon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Burren Junction: 3.1% males, 1.3% females; 65–69 in Cryon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Burren Junction: 5.8% males, 2.7% females; 60–64 in Cryon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Burren Junction: 2.7% males, 5.3% females; 55–59 in Cryon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Burren Junction: 4.0% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in Cryon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Burren Junction: 4.0% males, 2.2% females; 45–49 in Cryon: 0.0% males, 28.6% females
- 40–44 in Burren Junction: 3.6% males, 2.2% females; 40–44 in Cryon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Burren Junction: 2.2% males, 3.1% females; 35–39 in Cryon: 28.6% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Burren Junction: 2.2% males, 1.3% females; 30–34 in Cryon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Burren Junction: 2.7% males, 7.1% females; 25–29 in Cryon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Burren Junction: 2.2% males, 1.8% females; 20–24 in Cryon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Burren Junction: 2.2% males, 2.7% females; 15–19 in Cryon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Burren Junction: 1.8% males, 2.7% females; 10–14 in Cryon: 0.0% males, 21.4% females
- 5–9 in Burren Junction: 3.1% males, 2.2% females; 5–9 in Cryon: 21.4% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Burren Junction: 3.6% males, 1.3% females; 0–4 in Cryon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $511
- First area, 2016: $512
- First area, 2021: $599
- Second area, 2016: $462
- Second area, 2021: $1,075
- First area, 2011: $817
- First area, 2016: $1,014
- First area, 2021: $1,124
- Second area, 2016: $1,062
- Second area, 2021: $1,875
- First area, 2011: $1,050
- First area, 2016: $1,194
- First area, 2021: $1,625
- Second area, 2016: $1,125
- Second area, 2021: $2,249
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.3
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.9
- Second area, 2021: 3.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $433
- First area, 2016: $498
- First area, 2021: $163
- Second area, 2021: $1,000
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.60
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burren Junction vs Cryon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10707/burren-junction/vs/SAL11138/cryon