Suburb profile

Burren Junction NSW 2386

Burren Junction is located in the Far West and Orana region of New South Wales, postcode 2386. It has 241 properties across 26 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Burren Junction, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Burren Junction

Burren Junction, NSW 2386, sits in the Far West and Orana region and neighbours Cryon, Drildool, Pilliga and Nowley. Its 26 streets hold 241 properties, all of them houses.

Census figures are for the Walgett - Lightning Ridge area, which had 5,534 residents, a median age of 44 and an average household of 2.2 people. Median household income was $991 a week, the median mortgage repayment $852 a month and the median rent $179 a week. Of 1,765 dwellings, 1,350 were separate houses, 58 semi-detached and 22 flats, with 234 other. Tenure was 720 owned outright, 259 owned with a mortgage and 555 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Burren Junction

  • 5,534Peoplelive in the area
  • 44Median ageyears
  • $991Median household incomea week
  • $179Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses1,350
  • Townhouses and semis58
  • Flats and apartments22
  • Other234

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$852a month
  • Household size2.2people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 720Owned with a mortgage 259Rented 555Other 231

Schools in Burren Junction

  • Burren Junction Public School

    GovernmentPrimary

Streets in Burren Junction

Neighbouring suburbs

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Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

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Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.