Burren Junction bushfire risk
Of Burren Junction’s 284 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 28.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Burren Junction’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in Burren Junction
Flood and bushfire areas across Burren Junction. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Burren Junction
Burren Junction sits in the Walgett council area, which recorded 1,691 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,691 total. Figures are for the whole Walgett council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Burren Junction
Burren Junction is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Village
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Zone: Primary Production
School catchments in Burren Junction
Burren Junction can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Burren Junction
At the 2021 Census, 8.9% of Burren Junction’s 225 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Burren Junction
Walgett council approved 15 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Walgett council area (not just Burren Junction). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 2056 Glen Eden Road, Burren Junction NSW 2386
- 6 Blenheim Street, Burren Junction NSW 2386
- 261 Dundee Road, Burren Junction NSW 2386
- 486 O'Neils Road, Burren Junction NSW 2386
- 5515 Merrywinebone Road, Burren Junction NSW 2386
- 4118 Middle Route Road, Burren Junction NSW 2386
- 11 Corunna Street, Burren Junction NSW 2386
- 26-28 Sebastopol Street, Burren Junction NSW 2386
Nearby suburbs
Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.