Burrill Lake

NSW 2539 • Rest of NSW

1,782
Population (2021)
$31,460
Median Income
4.30 km²
Area
6m
Elevation

About Burrill Lake

Burrill Lake is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Shoalhaven (City) area. With a population of 1,782 and a median income of $31,460, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 4.30 km² at an elevation of 6m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Burrill Lake provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Burrill Lake falls under postcode 2539 and is governed by Shoalhaven Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the South Coast electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2539
Urban Area
Shoalhaven
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.39°, 150.44°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
4.30 km²
Elevation
6m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$350
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,571
Avg Household Size
2.3 people
Median Age
48 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,465
Census 2021
1,782
21.6% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$24,960
Income 2021
$31,460
26.0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,503
Born Overseas 169

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 55
  • 2. New Zealand 22
  • 3. Brazil 7
  • 4. Italy 7
  • 5. Philippines 7
  • 6. Netherlands 6
  • 7. United States 6
  • 8. China 5
  • 9. Germany 5
  • 10. India 5
  • 11. Malta 5
  • 12. Croatia 4
  • 13. France 4
  • 14. Scotland 4
  • 15. Singapore 4

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 794
Australian 755
Irish 204
Scottish 196
Australian Aboriginal 70
German 62
Italian 60
Dutch 23
Welsh 16
Maori 15

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,246
Both parents born in Australia
237
Both parents born overseas
194
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
45.8%
Christianity
45.1%
Buddhism
1.5%
Hinduism
0.5%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
98 (5.5%)
5-14 years
203 (11.4%)
15-19 years
80 (4.5%)
20-24 years
57 (3.2%)
25-34 years
178 (10.0%)
35-44 years
206 (11.6%)
45-54 years
177 (9.9%)
55-64 years
275 (15.4%)
65-74 years
297 (16.7%)
75-84 years
155 (8.7%)
85+ years
48 (2.7%)

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