Burdett Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
2804
Postcode for Burdett, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 245 km from Sydney · Pop. 234
234
Population
40
Median Age
$1,218
Household Income/wk
$150
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
223.5
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Burdett ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Burdett Compares

Burdett vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricBurdettNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,218 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $150 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,164 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 40 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.3% -NSW 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Burdett is a locality 245 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2804. It falls within the Central West region. The local government area is Murray Bridge.

According to the 2021 Census, Burdett has a population of 234 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $1,218, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 4.3%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 48 (20.5% of residents).

Housing in Burdett includes a median weekly rent of $150, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,164, with 73 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 64.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Burdett scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Burdett is part of the Lachlan Valley statistical area in New South Wales.

Burdett Details

Postcode2804
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)234
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,218/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$467/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$150
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,164
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area223.5 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings73
Australian Citizens92.7%
Indigenous Population48 (20.5%)
Unemployment Rate4.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-33.4097
Longitude148.618
Distance from Sydney245 km
Region (SA4)Central West
Area (SA3)Lachlan Valley
Local GovernmentMurray Bridge
Federal ElectorateCalare

Age Profile

0–14 (23.9%) 15–24 (13.7%) 25–44 (18.4%) 45–64 (29.5%) 65+ (18.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years56 (23.9%)
15–24 years32 (13.7%)
25–44 years43 (18.4%)
45–64 years69 (29.5%)
65+ years43 (18.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (36.8%) Mortgaged (27.9%) Rented (35.3%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis24 (10.3%)
Diabetes20 (8.5%)
Asthma20 (8.5%)
Heart Disease13 (5.6%)
Cancer8 (3.4%)
Lung Condition5 (2.1%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle7 (10.4%)
1 vehicle10 (14.9%)
2 vehicles28 (41.8%)
3+ vehicles22 (32.8%)

Suburbs Near Burdett

Same Postcode (2804)

More Burdett Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.