Burringbar, New South Wales
Village in New South Wales, Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Burringbar is a village south-east of Murwillumbah in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia.
| Burringbar New South Wales | |
|---|---|
 Burringbar Broadway (main street) (2024) | |
  Burringbar | |
| Coordinates | 28°25′S 153°20′E |
| Population | 858 (2006 census)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 2483 |
| Location | 17 km (11 mi) SE of Murwillumbah |
| LGA(s) | Tweed Shire |
| State electorate(s) | Tweed |
| Federal division(s) | Richmond |
The Northern Rivers Rail Trail passes through it.[2]
In the 2011 census, Burringbar recorded a population of 858 people, 48.6% female and 51.4% male.
The median age of the Burringbar population was 41 years, 4 years above the national median of 37.
81.2% of people living in Burringbar were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 4.1%, New Zealand 1.5%, Scotland 0.9%, Germany 0.9%, Canada 0.7%.
90.4% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 1.4% Italian, 0.5% Lithuanian, 0.5% Spanish, 0.3% German, 0.3% Maltese.
The novelist Jessica Cole, otherwise known as Jessie Cole, comes from Burringbar, which is also the setting for many of her novels.[3]
Main street of Burringbar, June 2024
Main street of Burringbar, June 2024 (detail)
Burringbar Broadway, New South Wales, August 2024 (detail of shops)
Entrance to Masterson Park, October 2024
WW1 and post-WW1 memorials, October 2024
WW1 memorial (detail), October 2024
The former Elwood Cafe in Burringbar, 2020 (lost in fire 2022)
Burringbar Primary School
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