Burnt Bridge NSW 2440
65 addresses · 7 streets
Cowper Electorate › Kempsey LGA › Burnt Bridge · 342 km from Sydney
Living Here
Burnt Bridge is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 110 people, with a median age of 30. The typical household earns around $1,218 a week, with median rent near $178 a week. Most homes are houses. About 50% of households own their home and 27% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Aboriginal, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Kempsey statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Burnt Bridge itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 parks
1 Catholic church
1 optometrist
1 hospital
1 childcare centre
1 library
1 post office
5 service stations
1 golf club
2 butchers
1 hardware store
Getting around. Train station: Kempsey, 4.3 km north-east · Bus interchange: Kempsey Coach Terminal, 5.7 km north-east · Airport: Kempsey Airport, 5.3 km north-west.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 90.3% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 54.5% · Labour-force participation 22.7%
Population by age in Burnt Bridge
| 0-4 | 12 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 5 |
| 15-19 | 12 |
| 20-24 | 9 |
| 25-34 | 19 |
| 35-44 | 9 |
| 45-54 | 16 |
| 55-64 | 20 |
| 65-74 | 4 |
| 75-84 | 6 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Burnt Bridge
| House | 27 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Burnt Bridge
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 18 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 3 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Burnt Bridge
| Aboriginal | 88 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 24 |
| Ancestry NS | 13 |
| Irish | 3 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
Housing tenure in Burnt Bridge
| Owned | 11 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
Cars per household in Burnt Bridge
| 0 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 11 |
| 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 5 |
| 4+ | 4 |
Commute to work in Burnt Bridge
| Car | 9 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Languages used at home in Burnt Bridge
| Australian Indigenous | 13 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
26,622 bird observations recorded near Burnt Bridge — most often seen:
- Magpie-lark (1,729)
- Australian Magpie (1,634)
- Torresian Crow (1,432)
- Common Myna (1,269)
- Pacific Black Duck (1,258)
- Rock Dove (1,203)
- House Sparrow (1,154)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (1,154)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (1,152)
- Masked Lapwing (1,067)
- Welcome Swallow (1,032)
- Willie Wagtail (994)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (976)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Burnt Bridge
- Pied Butcherbird (933)
- Australasian Figbird (852)
- White-faced Heron (836)
- Laughing Kookaburra (738)
- Crested Pigeon (678)
- Australian Wood Duck (677)
- Australian White Ibis (666)
- Straw-necked Ibis (619)
- Silvereye (615)
- Noisy Friarbird (578)
- Little Pied Cormorant (552)
- Galah (530)
- Great Egret (478)
- Eastern Rosella (466)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (462)
- Superb Fairy-wren (447)
- White-necked Heron (441)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Burnt Bridge:
- Euroka (3.1 km)
- South Kempsey (3.4 km)
- Dondingalong (3.5 km)
- Kempsey (4.8 km)
- West Kempsey (4.9 km)
- East Kempsey (5.1 km)
- Greenhill (5.5 km)
- Aldavilla (5.7 km)
Embed this suburb
Add this free Burnt Bridge stat card to your own site — just copy the code:
Preview:
Cite this page
Quoting these figures? Copy the credit line:
Keep an eye on Burnt Bridge
One email when this data meaningfully changes — new census figures, prices, rankings. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
Streets
- Burnt Bridge Road (35)
- Gowings Hill Road (10)
- Greenhill Road (10)
- Marr Way (1)
- Sandy Creek Road (4)
- Smiths Avenue (3)
- Wally Lebrouq Avenue (2)
