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Burren Junction NSW 2386

241 addresses · 26 streets

Parkes Electorate › Walgett LGA › Burren Junction · 472 km from Sydney

Living Here

Burren Junction is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 225 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,124 a week, with median rent near $118 a week. Most homes are houses. About 67% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

225Population
49Median age
$1,124Median household income / wk
$118Median rent / wk
2.5Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Walgett - Lightning Ridge statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Burren Junction itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Wee Waa Airport, 49.3 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 7/10
Economic resources6/10
Education & jobs7/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 1.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Burren Junction

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Burren Junction NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20201.6%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20215.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 1% · Labour-force participation 53.7%

Population by age in Burren Junction
Population by age, Burren Junction NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-412
5-1422
15-198
20-248
25-3427
35-4422
45-5437
55-6432
65-7428
75-8420
85+0
Dwelling types in Burren Junction
Dwelling types, Burren Junction NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House73
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Burren Junction
Households by weekly income, Burren Junction NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65021
$650-1,49921
$1,500-2,99918
$3,000+7
Top ancestries in Burren Junction
Top ancestries, Burren Junction NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian100
English85
Ancestry NS36
Irish22
Scottish20
Aboriginal13
Housing tenure in Burren Junction
Housing tenure, Burren Junction NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned33
Mortgage20
Rented10
Other16
Cars per household in Burren Junction
Cars per household, Burren Junction NSW (ABS Census 2021)
00
114
225
316
4+17
Commute to work in Burren Junction
Commute to work, Burren Junction NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car47
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked7
Bicycle0
Home34
Top countries of birth in Burren Junction
Top countries of birth, Burren Junction NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,004 bird observations recorded near Burren Junction — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Burren Junction

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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