Burrier Postcode

New South Wales

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA
2540
Postcode for Burrier, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 132 km from Sydney · Pop. 70
70
Population
39
Median Age
$1,958
Household Income/wk
$200
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
12.1
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 Burrier ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Burrier Compares

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

MetricBurrierNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,958 ≈NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $200 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $2,000 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 39 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -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.

Burrier is a locality 132 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2540. It falls within the Other Territories region. The local government area is Shoalhaven.

According to the 2021 Census, Burrier has a population of 70 with a median age of 39. The median weekly household income is $1,958, close to the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 5 (7.1% of residents).

Housing in Burrier includes a median weekly rent of $200, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,000, with 16 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Burrier scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Burrier is part of the Jervis Bay statistical area in New South Wales.

Burrier Details

Postcode2540
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)70
Median Age39 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,958/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$660/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$200
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,000
Average Household Size3.3 persons
Area12.1 km²
Population Density6/km²
Total Dwellings16
Australian Citizens91.4%
Indigenous Population5 (7.1%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-34.8795772
Longitude150.4540677
Distance from Sydney132 km
Region (SA4)Other Territories
Area (SA3)Jervis Bay
Local GovernmentShoalhaven
Federal ElectorateGilmore

Age Profile

0–14 (17.1%) 15–24 (7.1%) 25–44 (21.4%) 45–64 (31.4%) 65+ (12.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years12 (17.1%)
15–24 years5 (7.1%)
25–44 years15 (21.4%)
45–64 years22 (31.4%)
65+ years9 (12.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (33.3%) Mortgaged (66.7%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma10 (14.3%)
Arthritis7 (10.0%)
Cancer4 (5.7%)
Heart Disease3 (4.3%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle3 (17.6%)
2 vehicles3 (17.6%)
3+ vehicles11 (64.7%)

Suburbs Near Burrier

Same Postcode (2540)

More Burrier 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.