Dominant Age
25-29
17.8% of population
Top Overseas Born
England
4.7% · 75.3% Australian-born
Top Religion
Catholic
14.6% of residents
Household Type
Couples with children
15.8% of dwellings
Social Housing
3.0%
10 dwellings
Break-ins 2025
1 in 48
homes burgled in 2025
Who lives in Burnley?
Residents aged 25-29 make up the largest age group in Burnley at 17.8% of the population. 75.3% of residents were born in Australia, with England the most common overseas birthplace at 4.7%. The most common religious affiliation is Catholic, at 14.6% of residents. Couples with children are the most common household type, accounting for 15.8% of all dwellings. Social housing makes up 3.0% of the suburb's housing stock.
Is Burnley safe?
Burnley recorded 7 residential break-ins in 2025 — approximately 1 in every 48 homes. Car break-ins in Burnley accounted for 51 incidents across the year.
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