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Braemar NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Braemar, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Braemar NSW is 966 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Braemar is $877 per week ($45,604 per year). Median rent in Braemar is $570 per week ($2,470 per month). Braemar has a median age of 34 years, younger than the national median of 38. Braemar has a population density of 421.9 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Braemar is India. The most common religion is No Religion (38% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is IAL Nepali. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Braemar is $2,167.
There were 10 recorded offences in Braemar in 2025-26, a rate of 10 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (5 offences).
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Braemar Population
Braemar Median Income & Rent
Braemar Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Braemar Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Braemar Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Braemar Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Braemar Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Braemar Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Braemar Languages Spoken at Home
Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL
Braemar Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Braemar Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Braemar Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Braemar Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Braemar Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Braemar Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Braemar Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Braemar Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Braemar School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Braemar Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Braemar Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Braemar Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Braemar How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Braemar Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Braemar Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Braemar Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Braemar Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Braemar Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Braemar Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Braemar Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Braemar Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Braemar Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Braemar Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Braemar When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Braemar Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Braemar Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Braemar Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Braemar Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Braemar Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 10 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Braemar Schools
Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).
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Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Braemar
What is the population of Braemar NSW?
The population of Braemar NSW is 966 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 421.9 people per km².Braemar is ranked #4,029 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Braemar?
The median personal income in Braemar NSW is $877 per week, or $45,604 per year.The median household income is $1,930 per week.Family income is $2,068 per week.Braemar is ranked #2,406 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Braemar?
Median rent in Braemar NSW is $570 per week ($2,470 per month).Rent represents 29.5% of household income, which is considered moderate.Braemar ranks #315 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Braemar?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Braemar NSW is $2,167. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Braemar?
The median age in Braemar NSW is 34 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Braemar a good suburb to live in?
Braemar is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 966.The median income is $877/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (29.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.
Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 10542. All dollar figures in AUD.