ABS Census 2021 Regional VIC The Murray

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Burramine (VIC 3730): population 241, median age 39, median household income $2,125/week, SEIFA IRSD decile 9. Victorian suburb guide with housing, jobs and community insights.

Burramine is a suburb in Moira, Victoria (postcode 3730), located in the The Murray region. At the ABS Census 2021 it had a population of 241 people.

At a glance

Population (2021)
241
Median age
39
Household income
$2,125/wk
Weekly rent
$253
Unemployment
0%
SEIFA IRSD decile
9 / 10

Age distribution

0-4
2.9%
5-14
19.9%
15-19
2.5%
20-24
4.1%
25-34
12.9%
35-44
14.5%
45-54
18.3%
55-64
12.9%
65-74
7.5%
75-84
4.1%
85+
1.7%

Housing tenure

Owned
41.4%
Mortgage
45.7%
Rented
4.3%
Other
7.1%

Key statistics

IndicatorValue
Postcode3730
Population (2021)241
Males130 (53.9%)
Females108 (44.8%)
Median age39 years
Average household size2.9
Median weekly household income$2,125
Median weekly family income$2,299
Median weekly rent$253
Median monthly mortgage$1,458
Labour force130
Unemployment rate0%
Participation rate80.7%
Born overseas9.1%
Separate houses97.3%
Worked at home13.8%
SEIFA IRSD decile9 of 10
Bachelor degree or higher27.4%
Completed Year 12 or equivalent44.9%
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander residents3.8%
Residents needing assistance with core activities2.5%
Households with 2+ vehicles94.2%
Distance from Melbourne CBD216.5 km (straight line)

Age profile

Median age: 39 years. Residents under 15: 22.8%. Residents aged 65 and over: 13.3%.

Age groupPeopleShare of population
0-472.9%
5-144819.9%
15-1962.5%
20-24104.1%
25-343112.9%
35-443514.5%
45-544418.3%
55-643112.9%
65-74187.5%
75-84104.1%
85 and over41.7%

Households and families

Household typeCountShare of households
Total households70
Average household size2.9
One person811.4%
Two persons3042.9%
Three persons68.6%
Four persons1318.6%
Five persons34.3%
Six or more persons57.1%
Family typeCountShare of families
Total families56
Couples with children712.5%
Couples without children2137.5%
One-parent families35.4%
Other families00.0%

Marital status

Marital status of residents aged 15 and over in Burramine.

StatusShare of adults
Married (registered marriage)54.6%
Married (de facto)16.3%
Not married29.1%

Housing

DwellingsCountShare of dwellings
Total dwellings73
Occupied7095.9%
Unoccupied34.1%
Dwelling structureCountShare of dwellings
Separate house7197.3%
Semi-detached or townhouse00.0%
Flat or apartment00.0%
Other dwelling00.0%
TenureCountShare of households
Owned outright2941.4%
Owned with a mortgage3245.7%
Rented34.3%
Other tenure57.1%

Bedrooms per dwelling

BedroomsShare of dwellings
None or one bedroom0.0%
Two bedrooms13.4%
Three bedrooms32.8%
Four or more bedrooms53.7%

Employment

Labour force statusCountShare
Labour force130
Employed130100.0%
Unemployed00.0%
Not in the labour force31
Unemployment rate0%
Participation rate80.7%

34.2% of employed residents work part time, fewer than 35 hours per week.

Household income

Household incomes in Burramine are distributed across the following weekly bands.

Weekly household incomeShare of households
Under $6506.2%
$650 to $1,49926.6%
$1,500 to $2,99937.5%
$3,000 or more29.7%

For residents aged 15 and over, personal weekly income is distributed as follows.

Weekly personal incomeShare of residents 15+
Under $50029.1%
$500 to $99928.0%
$1,000 to $1,99935.4%
$2,000 or more7.4%

Travel to work

MethodCountShare of workers
Car driver7557.7%
Car passenger00.0%
Train00.0%
Bus00.0%
Tram00.0%
Bicycle00.0%
Walked only1511.5%
Worked at home1813.8%

Religious affiliation

ReligionCountShare of residents
Christianity13857.3%
No religion6326.1%
Islam52.1%
Hinduism00.0%
Buddhism104.1%
Judaism00.0%
Other or not stated2510.4%

Socio-economic profile (SEIFA 2021)

SEIFA deciles run from 1 (most disadvantaged) to 10 (least disadvantaged) nationally.

IndexScoreDecilePercentile
IRSD (disadvantage)1063981
IRSAD (advantage and disadvantage)10187
IER (economic resources)10517
IEO (education and occupation)10017

Where residents were born

92.5% of residents were born in Australia and 7.5% were born overseas. The most common overseas birthplaces in Burramine are listed below.

Country of birthPeopleShare of residents
Malaysia73.3%
New Zealand31.4%
Thailand31.4%
Nepal31.4%

Languages spoken at home

92.7% of residents speak only English at home. The most common other languages in Burramine are listed below. Across all households, 0.0% of residents speak English not well or not at all.

LanguagePeopleShare of residents
Southeast Asian Austronesian languages: Other73.2%
Thai62.7%
Indo-Aryan: Nepali31.4%

Ancestry

Residents of Burramine most commonly report the following ancestries.

AncestryResponsesShare of responses
Australian11038.7%
English7225.4%
Irish3010.6%
Scottish258.8%
Australian Aboriginal82.8%
German72.5%

Work and industry

The largest employment sectors for Burramine residents are listed below.

Industry of employmentWorkersShare of workers
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing3528.7%
Construction1613.1%
Education and Training129.8%
Health Care and Social Assistance129.8%
Accommodation and Food Services108.2%
Manufacturing97.4%

The most common occupations among Burramine residents are listed below.

OccupationWorkersShare of workers
Managers3730.1%
Professionals2016.3%
Technicians and Trades Workers1613.0%
Clerical and Administrative Workers1613.0%
Community and Personal Service Workers118.9%
Labourers108.1%

Education

Of residents attending an education institution in Burramine, 10.3% are at university or higher education, 0.0% are at TAFE or vocational education, and 89.7% are at school.

44.9% of residents aged 15 and over have completed Year 12 or equivalent.

The most common fields of study among Burramine residents with qualifications are listed below.

Field of studyPeopleShare
Engineering and Related Technologies2020.6%
Architecture and Building1212.4%
Management and Commerce1212.4%
Society and Culture1212.4%
Food, Hospitality and Personal Services99.3%
Health99.3%

Long-term health conditions

58.8% of residents report no long-term health condition. The most commonly reported conditions in Burramine are listed below.

Health conditionPeopleShare of residents
Asthma239.4%
Arthritis187.3%
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes)135.3%
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina)124.9%
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety)124.9%
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema)83.3%
Cancer (including remission)72.9%
Stroke31.2%
Dementia (including Alzheimer's)00.0%
Kidney disease00.0%

18.3% of residents report one condition, 9.9% report two, and 2.8% report three or more.

Community and care

How residents of Burramine contribute to their community (share of residents aged 15 and over).

Community activityShare
Volunteers for an organisation or group23.1%
Provides unpaid assistance to a person with a disability or health condition13.7%
Provides unpaid child care54.4%
Does 15 or more hours of unpaid domestic work21.4%
Has served or is serving in the Australian Defence Force0.0%

Moving and stability

MobilityShare of residents
Same address 1 year ago96.2%
Moved within Victoria in the last year3.8%
Moved interstate in the last year0.0%
Moved from overseas in the last year0.0%
Same address 5 years ago76.1%
Moved within Victoria in the last 5 years16.8%
Moved interstate in the last 5 years3.0%
Moved from overseas in the last 5 years0.0%

Crime and safety

Victoria Police recorded 10 offences in Burramine in the 12 months to March 2026.

Offence divisionRecorded offences
A Crimes against the person1
B Property and deception offences6
C Drug offences0
D Public order and security offences2
E Justice procedures offences1
F Other offences0

Population too small for a reliable rate.

For context, the Moira local government area recorded 8,992 offences per 100,000 residents in the same period. That figure is the official Crime Statistics Agency rate for the LGA.

Five-year trend

2022
18
2023
10
2024
25
2025
24
2026
10

Recorded offences count crimes reported to Victoria Police in this locality, not crimes committed by or against its residents. Areas with shopping centres, transport hubs, hospitals or entertainment precincts record more offences regardless of how safe they are for people who live there. Counts are revised as investigations progress.

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria, Data tables - Recorded offences, Year ending March 2026. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Rates per 1,000 residents are calculations by My Victoria AU using ABS Census 2021 population and are not CSA figures. View the source dataset.

Location

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Data disclaimer: The statistics on this page are sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Census of Population and Housing 2021 and SEIFA 2021 (ASGS Edition 3), and are used under the ABS CC BY 4.0 licence. This directory is an independent community resource and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the ABS.

Population 241
Median Age 39
Average Household Size 2.9
Median Weekly Household Income $2125
Median Weekly Rent $253
Median Monthly Mortgage $1458
Participation Rate 80.7%
Born Overseas 9.1%
Separate House 97.3%
Worked at Home 13.8%
SEIFA IRSD Decile 9
SEIFA IRSD Percentile 81
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 7
Median Weekly Family Income $2299
Postcode 3730

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