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Bradbury SA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Bradbury, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Bradbury SA is 178 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bradbury is $907 per week ($47,164 per year). Median rent in Bradbury is $350 per week ($1,517 per month). Bradbury has a median age of 53 years, older than the national median of 38. Bradbury has a population density of 14.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Bradbury is England. The most common religion is No Religion (66% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bradbury is $1,747.

There were 2 recorded offences in Bradbury in 2025-26, a rate of 11 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Bradbury Population

residents (Census 2021)

Bradbury Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$907/wk

$47,164 per year

#2048 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$350/wk

$1,517 per month

#3104 of 14,663

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Median Age

53years

15 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,747/mo

Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.9 per bedroom

Bradbury Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.9% (86) Female 51.1% (90)

Population Density

14.7

people per km²

178 people · 12.1 km²

Households

2.6

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$2,083

Family income/wk

Bradbury Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bradbury Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

56.7% 34 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

43.3% 26 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bradbury Country of Birth

Australia

91.7%

England

8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Bradbury Religion

No Religion

66.5%

Anglican

8.8%

Catholic

7.1%

Not stated

6.5%

Uniting Church

4.1%

Baptist

2.4%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.4%

Christian (other)

2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Bradbury Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

69.6%

Year 11 or equivalent

20.3%

Year 10 or equivalent

6.5%

Year 9 or equivalent

3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Bradbury Employment

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Employed full-time

28.2% 37 people

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Employed part-time

32.8% 43 people

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Unemployed

3.1% 4 people

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Not in labour force

35.9% 47 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Bradbury Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

42.0%

Certificate III/IV

25.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

17.0%

Postgraduate Degree

15.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Bradbury Occupation

Professionals

40.3%

Managers

34.3%

Technicians & Trade Workers

14.9%

Clerical & Administrative

6.0%

Community & Personal Service

4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Bradbury Field of Study

Management & Commerce

19.6%

Architecture & Building

17.9%

Education

16.1%

Society & Culture

12.5%

Health

8.9%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

7.1%

Information Technology

7.1%

Agriculture & Environment

5.4%

Natural & Physical Sciences

5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Bradbury Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Bradbury Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk

6.6%

$800-$999/wk

9.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

9.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

18.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

6.6%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

14.8%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

4.9%

$4,000+/wk

21.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Bradbury Marital Status

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Married

47.9% 70

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Separated

4.1% 6

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Divorced

11.6% 17

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Widowed

2.1% 3

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Never married

34.2% 50

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Bradbury Ancestry

English

35.6%

Australian

30.9%

Scottish

10.6%

German

5.9%

Other

5.5%

Irish

5.1%

Russian

2.1%

Maori

1.7%

Chinese

1.3%

Dutch

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Bradbury School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

51.5%

Secondary — Government

15.2%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

12.1%

Vocational Education

12.1%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Bradbury Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

1.8% 6

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No need for assistance

98.2% 332

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Bradbury Volunteering

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Volunteer

26.1% 36

—

Not a volunteer

73.9% 102

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Bradbury Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo

27.3%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

13.6%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

27.3%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

13.6%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

18.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Bradbury How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

82.4%

Did not go to work

11.8%

Car (passenger)

5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Bradbury Car Ownership

1 vehicle

9.7%

2 vehicles

41.7%

3 vehicles

26.4%

4+ vehicles

22.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Bradbury Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

14.9%

3 bedrooms

52.2%

4 bedrooms

23.9%

5 bedrooms

9.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Bradbury Population Mobility

10.2%

moved in the last year

21.0%

moved in the last 5 years

2.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

62.0%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Bradbury Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

322

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Bradbury Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Diabetes

Cancer

Asthma

Heart disease

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Bradbury Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

6.7%

$1-$149/wk

2.5%

$150-$299/wk

4.2%

$300-$399/wk

5.0%

$400-$499/wk

2.5%

$500-$649/wk

3.3%

$650-$799/wk

11.7%

$800-$999/wk

9.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

14.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.0%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

12.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.3%

$3,500+/wk

8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Bradbury Family Structure

Couple — no children

36.3%

Couple — children under 15

31.2%

Couple — no children under 15

22.9%

One parent — no children under 15

7.6%

One parent — children under 15

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Bradbury Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

16.2% 23

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Did not provide

83.8% 119

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Bradbury Children Ever Born

No children

35.2%

1 child

5.6%

2 children

48.1%

3 children

5.6%

4 children

5.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Bradbury When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Bradbury Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

16.7%

5–14 hours

37.3%

15–29 hours

20.0%

30+ hours

12.7%

Did not do domestic work

13.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Bradbury Household Size

1 person

10.1%

2 persons

49.3%

3 persons

20.3%

4 persons

15.9%

5 persons

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Bradbury Where Residents Moved From

Same address

149

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from SA

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Bradbury Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Bradbury Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 2 total

Theft

Break & Enter

Offence trend by year:

2021

2022

2023

2025

Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au

Bradbury Schools

schools nearby

government

1043

avg ICSEA score

total students

Scott Creek Primary School Government

Primary · R-6 · 60 students

1043

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Bradbury Rent Prices & Affordability

18%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,916/wk

Median Rent $350/wk

Rent-to-Income 18.3%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Bradbury

Your weekly income

≈ $8,303/month

Median rent $350/wk

Left after rent $1,566/wk

Rent share 18.3%

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Bradbury vs State & National Average

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Pop: 89 Income: $944/wk Rent: $120/wk

Telowie

Pop: 89 Income: $659/wk Rent: $190/wk

Agery

Pop: 90 Income: $845/wk Rent: $273/wk

Brooker

Pop: 90 Income: $1,031/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Pop: 90 Income: $590/wk Rent: $96/wk

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Pop: 90 Income: $525/wk Rent: $275/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bradbury

What is the population of Bradbury SA?

The population of Bradbury SA is 178 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 14.7 people per km².Bradbury is ranked #7,281 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Bradbury?

The median personal income in Bradbury SA is $907 per week, or $47,164 per year.The median household income is $1,916 per week.Family income is $2,083 per week.Bradbury is ranked #2,048 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Bradbury?

Median rent in Bradbury SA is $350 per week ($1,517 per month).Rent represents 18.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Bradbury ranks #3,104 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Bradbury?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bradbury SA is $1,747. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Bradbury?

The median age in Bradbury SA is 53 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Bradbury a good suburb to live in?

Bradbury is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 178.The median income is $907/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.3% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 40151. All dollar figures in AUD.