Upper Burringbar
Town in New South Wales, Australia
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Upper Burringbar is a town located in north-eastern New South Wales, Australia, in the Tweed Shire.
Upper Burringbar | |
|---|---|
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
| LGA | |
| Government | |
| • State electorate | |
| • Federal division | |
| Population | |
| • Total | 283 (2011 census)[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+10 (AEST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+11 (AEDT) |
| Postcode | 2483 |
The Ngandowal and Minyungbal speaking people of the Bundjalung people are the traditional owners of the Tweed region, including Upper Burringbar, and the surrounding areas.[2][3]
Demographics
In the 2011 census, Upper Burringbar recorded a population of 283 people, 42% female and 58% male.
The median age of the Upper Burringbar population was 43 years, 6 years above the national median of 37.
77.3% of people living in Upper Burringbar were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 5%, Japan 2.1%, Italy 1.4%, New Zealand 1.4%, Switzerland 1.1%, 11.9% other countries.
85.5% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 2.1% Japanese, 1.1% Welsh, 1.1% Thai, 4.3% other languages.
