878 ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 858
- 2016: 852
- 2021: 878
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Burringbar · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Burringbar is 45, making the population noticeably older than the national figure. With 878 people, the area is larger than about 73% of similar places. It is a community where older adults make up the largest age group.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Burringbar — higher than 72% of areas.
| Burringbar | 878 |
|---|---|
| 2483, NSW | 11,616 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 878 people. On average, residents here are noticeably older than those in New South Wales and across Australia.
878 ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
45 yrs ▲ +9.8%
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.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up a third of the population. Children under 15 account for 17.1%, which is a little below the national figure of 18.2%.
18.2% ▲ +81.6%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.1% ▼ -16.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Burringbar, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, sitting well above the national figure at 18.2%. Additionally, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is higher than in most similar areas.
4.3% ▲ +61.1%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.2% ▲ +19.4%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Burringbar splits fairly evenly between Married (42%) and Never married (40%), with Divorced at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Burringbar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10710/burringbar/topic/demographics-identity