Burdett SA 5253
116 addresses · 19 streets
Barker Electorate › Murray Bridge LGA › Burdett · 74 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Burdett is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 234 people, with a median age of 40. The typical household earns around $1,218 a week, with median rent near $150 a week. Most homes are houses. About 60% of households own their home and 33% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Murray Bridge Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Burdett itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
Socio-economic Standing
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: 12.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 12.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 20.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 6.7% · Labour-force participation 50%
Population by age in Burdett
| 0-4 | 10 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 46 |
| 15-19 | 21 |
| 20-24 | 11 |
| 25-34 | 16 |
| 35-44 | 27 |
| 45-54 | 33 |
| 55-64 | 36 |
| 65-74 | 32 |
| 75-84 | 6 |
| 85+ | 5 |
Dwelling types in Burdett
| House | 70 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Burdett
| <$650 | 15 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 34 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 17 |
| $3,000+ | 6 |
Top ancestries in Burdett
| Australian | 97 |
|---|---|
| English | 91 |
| Aboriginal | 47 |
| Ancestry NS | 18 |
| German | 16 |
| Scottish | 9 |
Housing tenure in Burdett
| Owned | 25 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 19 |
| Rented | 24 |
| Other | 5 |
Cars per household in Burdett
| 0 | 7 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 28 |
| 3 | 15 |
| 4+ | 7 |
Commute to work in Burdett
| Car | 62 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 9 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 4 |
Top countries of birth in Burdett
| England | 3 |
|---|
Languages used at home in Burdett
| Australian Indigenous | 17 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
10,012 bird observations recorded near Burdett — most often seen:
- Whistling Kite (550)
- Australian Pelican (544)
- Grey Teal (529)
- Black Swan (522)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (496)
- Pacific Black Duck (460)
- Little Raven (382)
- Common Starling (354)
- Australian Shelduck (352)
- Great Cormorant (351)
- Black Kite (343)
- Australasian Darter (323)
- Eurasian Coot (323)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Burdett
- House Sparrow (317)
- Little Black Cormorant (310)
- Rock Dove (309)
- Australian White Ibis (303)
- Little Pied Cormorant (290)
- Swamp Harrier (284)
- Hardhead (262)
- White-faced Heron (259)
- Hoary-headed Grebe (252)
- Galah (251)
- Nankeen Kestrel (243)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (239)
- Fairy Martin (237)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (235)
- Willie Wagtail (235)
- Singing Honeyeater (230)
- Superb Fairy-wren (227)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Burdett:
- Sunnyside (3.4 km)
- Greenbanks (3.9 km)
- Willow Banks (4.4 km)
- Murrawong (4.9 km)
- Mypolonga (5.5 km)
- Pompoota (7.8 km)
- Woodlane (8.1 km)
- Avoca Dell (8.5 km)
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Streets
- Army Range Road (3)
- Army Road (3)
- Avoca Dell Drive (9)
- Boundary Road (9)
- Bowhill Road (28)
- Burdett Road (6)
- Cross Road (2)
- Eucalyptus Road (2)
- Glenburr Road (3)
- Haby Hut Road (1)
- Karoonda Highway (29)
- Lagoon Road (1)
- Mannum-bowhill Road (1)
- Mcloughlan Road (1)
- Mitchell Avenue (4)
- Murrawong Road (2)
- Pine View Road (6)
- Russell Road (4)
- Standley Road (2)
