Suburb in Blayney

Burnt Yards, NSW

Burnt Yards had a population of 39 at the 2021 Census (+21.9% since 2016). Median age 36.0. Median weekly household income $2,874. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Burnt Yards at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with New South Wales.

In Central West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Burnt Yards's population grew by 21.9% to 39, faster than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 36.0, it is younger than the NSW average (39.0). Children under 10 make up 15.4% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 7.7%.

31.3% of households rent, close to the NSW average of 33.1%. 37.5% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 16 households.

The median household earns $2,874 a week, above the NSW average of $1,829.

8.3% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 38.9% report no religion, higher than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Burnt Yards beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureBurnt YardsNSWAustralia
Population398,072,16325,422,788
Growth since 2016+21.9%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age36.039.038.0
Households162,900,4689,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting31.3%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright37.5%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,874$1,829$1,746
Median rent a week–$420$375
Median mortgage repayment a month–$2,167$1,863
Born overseas8.3%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%28.2%23.6%
No religion38.9%35.7%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+21.9% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 262011
  2. 322016
  3. 392021

Age

Median age 36.0, against 39.0 for New South Wales.

Burnt Yards New South Wales
Share of people by age, Burnt Yards and New South Wales
0–915.4%
10–1917.9%
20–2912.8%
30–3923.1%
40–4920.5%
50–590.0%
60–697.7%
70–797.7%
80+0.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Burnt Yards at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English41.0%
  2. Australian38.5%
  3. Irish12.8%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England7.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Burnt Yards

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