Burringbar is a close-knit residential community in New South Wales within the Tweed local government area (postcode 2483). The area has roughly 878 residents and an older-leaning population, with a median age of 45. Households earn a median income of $77K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.7% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +1.2% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 35 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 17 underway, and 67 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, technicians & trades, labourers. Employment in the area leans toward construction and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
Burringbar has a median house price of $1.9 million, which has climbed sharply by 79.6% year-on-year. The current median weekly rent is $950. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.7%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,733.
Burringbar is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 992, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 42 bus stops. The crime rate in the Tweed LGA is below average at 3,518 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, The gross rental yield works out to roughly 2.7%, which reads as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.9M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 24.0x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +79.6% year-on-year. Population growth of +0.7% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.