71 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 84
- 2021: 71
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Burra Creek · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Few areas at this level have as small a population as Burra Creek, which is home to just 71 people. The typical resident is 45 years old, making the area noticeably older than the national figure. This is a sparsely populated place with a small number of residents.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Burra Creek — lower than 66% of areas.
| Burra Creek | 71 |
|---|---|
| 2722, NSW | 3,418 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population total of 71 is smaller than about 65% of similar areas. On average, people here are older than those in New South Wales and across Australia.
71 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
45 yrs —
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up only 11.3% of the population, which is well below the national figure. This helps explain why the typical resident is older, though the 18.3% of people aged 65 and over is about the same as the state average.
18.3% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.3% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Burra Creek splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (30%) and Older adults (45–64) (30%), with Seniors (65+) at 20%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 15.5% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a figure well above the national average. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.5% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Burra Creek, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Burra Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10696/burra-creek/topic/demographics-identity