Upper Burringbar, NSW 2483

Tweed Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2483

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Median house price

Too few sales for a median

Only 3 house sales were recorded in calendar 2025, too few for a reliable median. We publish one from 5 sales or more. How we source data.

Sales data as of September 2026

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Rent in Upper Burringbar

Weekly rent (house)
$980/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$550/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2483)

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What to know about Upper Burringbar

Upper Burringbar (2483) sits in the Tweed region of NSW.

Upper Burringbar has roughly 289 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Upper Burringbar scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 9°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,674 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary.

Schools in Upper Burringbar

Schools serving Upper Burringbar: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Burringbar Public School

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Main Arm Upper Public School

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Stokers Siding Public School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
30/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Upper Burringbar's population at 289, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (69% own, 25% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (65% family households, 30% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
289
Median age
49
Family households
65%
Lone person
30%
Owner occupied
69%
Renter occupied
25%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

5 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
Theft2 (40.0%)
Arson1 (20.0%)
Sexual offences1 (20.0%)
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences1 (20.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,674 mm
Hottest month, avg max
28.4°C
Coldest month, avg min
8.9°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Upper Burringbar

What is the Upper Burringbar postcode?
Upper Burringbar is in the 2483 postcode, in NSW, in the Tweed Shire Council region.
Where is Upper Burringbar?
Upper Burringbar is a suburb in the Tweed Shire Council area, NSW 2483.
What is the average rent in Upper Burringbar?
The median weekly rent for houses is $980, for units it's $550.
What schools are in Upper Burringbar?
There are 6 schools serving Upper Burringbar on this page, including Burringbar Public School, Main Arm Upper Public School, Stokers Siding Public School.
How walkable is Upper Burringbar?
Upper Burringbar has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 30.
What suburbs are near Upper Burringbar?
Upper Burringbar is close to Chowan Creek, Middle Pocket, Smiths Creek, Burringbar, Stokers Siding.
What is the population of Upper Burringbar?
The population of Upper Burringbar is approximately 289 (2021 Census). The median age is 49.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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