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Braemeadows QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Braemeadows, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Braemeadows QLD is 269 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Braemeadows is $852 per week ($44,304 per year). Median rent in Braemeadows is $150 per week ($650 per month). Braemeadows has a median age of 52 years, older than the national median of 38. Braemeadows has a population density of 4.2 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (52% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Italian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Braemeadows is $1,300.

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Braemeadows Population

residents (Census 2021)

Braemeadows Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$852/wk

$44,304 per year

#2739 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$150/wk

$650 per month

#8205 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

52years

14 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,300/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.8 per bedroom

Braemeadows Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.7% (139) Female 48.3% (130)

Population Density

4.2

people per km²

269 people · 64.2 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,892

Family income/wk

Braemeadows Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Braemeadows Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

68.2% 58 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

31.8% 27 dwellings

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

Braemeadows Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Braemeadows Religion

Catholic

51.7%

No Religion

17.9%

Anglican

14.8%

Uniting Church

8.7%

Not stated

5.7%

Christian (other)

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Braemeadows Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

53.2%

Year 10 or equivalent

31.2%

Year 11 or equivalent

9.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

6.3%

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

Braemeadows Languages Spoken at Home

Italian

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Braemeadows Employment

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Employed full-time

46.3% 94 people

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Employed part-time

20.7% 42 people

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Unemployed

2.5% 5 people

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Not in labour force

30.5% 62 people

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

Braemeadows Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

60.5%

Bachelor Degree

19.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

16.7%

Certificate I/II

3.5%

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

Braemeadows Occupation

Managers

21.3%

Technicians & Trade Workers

20.2%

Clerical & Administrative

16.0%

Labourers

12.8%

Professionals

10.6%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

10.6%

Community & Personal Service

8.5%

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

Braemeadows Field of Study

Engineering

44.3%

Management & Commerce

13.4%

Health

10.3%

Agriculture & Environment

7.2%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

6.2%

Education

6.2%

Natural & Physical Sciences

5.2%

Architecture & Building

4.1%

Society & Culture

3.1%

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

Braemeadows Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Braemeadows Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

12.0%

$500-$649/wk

9.6%

$650-$799/wk

6.0%

$800-$999/wk

7.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

4.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

3.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

14.5%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

12.0%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

13.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.6%

$4,000+/wk

7.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Braemeadows Marital Status

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Married

59.2% 138

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Separated

2.1% 5

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Divorced

8.6% 20

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Widowed

4.7% 11

👤

Never married

25.3% 59

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Braemeadows Ancestry

Australian

29.1%

Italian

29.1%

English

20.9%

Irish

5.8%

Scottish

3.7%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.4%

Other

2.1%

Spanish

1.6%

German

1.3%

Dutch

1.0%

Filipino

1.0%

New Zealander

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Braemeadows School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

27.9%

Secondary — Government

20.9%

Primary — Catholic

18.6%

Vocational Education

14.0%

Secondary — Catholic

11.6%

Pre-school

7.0%

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

Braemeadows Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

6.9% 35

✅

No need for assistance

93.1% 475

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

Braemeadows Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

18.4% 39

—

Not a volunteer

81.6% 173

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Braemeadows Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

20.0%

$600-$799/mo

20.0%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

26.7%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Braemeadows How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

78.9%

Walked only

7.3%

Did not go to work

4.9%

Car (passenger)

3.3%

Truck

3.3%

Other

2.4%

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

Braemeadows Car Ownership

0 vehicles

3.1%

1 vehicle

22.4%

2 vehicles

31.6%

3 vehicles

25.5%

4+ vehicles

17.3%

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

Braemeadows Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

5.7%

2 bedrooms

21.0%

3 bedrooms

51.4%

4 bedrooms

19.0%

5 bedrooms

2.9%

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

Braemeadows Population Mobility

10.8%

moved in the last year

17.1%

moved in the last 5 years

3.8%

unemployment rate (Census)

68.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Braemeadows Indigenous Population

4.6%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

498

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Braemeadows Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Heart disease

Arthritis

Lung condition

Diabetes

Kidney disease

Asthma

Cancer

Stroke

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

Braemeadows Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.9%

$1-$149/wk

2.2%

$150-$299/wk

7.2%

$300-$399/wk

6.7%

$400-$499/wk

3.3%

$500-$649/wk

5.0%

$650-$799/wk

4.4%

$800-$999/wk

12.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

12.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

8.9%

$3,500+/wk

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Braemeadows Family Structure

Couple — no children

46.2%

Couple — children under 15

32.5%

Couple — no children under 15

13.2%

One parent — no children under 15

6.4%

One parent — children under 15

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Braemeadows Military Service

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Previously served

8.2% 18

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Never served

91.8% 202

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Braemeadows Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

18.4% 40

—

Did not provide

81.6% 177

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Braemeadows Children Ever Born

No children

19.0%

2 children

42.9%

3 children

26.2%

4 children

11.9%

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

Braemeadows When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1971–1980

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

Braemeadows Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

16.3%

5–14 hours

24.4%

15–29 hours

13.6%

30+ hours

24.0%

Did not do domestic work

21.7%

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

Braemeadows Household Size

1 person

14.3%

2 persons

52.7%

3 persons

15.2%

4 persons

8.0%

5 persons

9.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Braemeadows Where Residents Moved From

Same address

231

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Braemeadows Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Braemeadows Rent Prices & Affordability

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,768/wk

Median Rent $150/wk

Rent-to-Income 8.5%

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

If you earn X in Braemeadows

Your weekly income

≈ $7,661/month

Median rent $150/wk

Left after rent $1,618/wk

Rent share 8.5%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Bamaga

Income: $749/wk Rent: $120/wk Save: $30/wk

Braemeadows vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Drinan

Pop: 135 Income: $496/wk Rent: $276/wk

Grosmont

Pop: 135 Income: $900/wk Rent: $115/wk

Hannaford

Pop: 135 Income: $739/wk Rent: $165/wk

Irongate

Pop: 135 Income: $671/wk Rent: $270/wk

Limestone Ridges

Pop: 135 Income: $774/wk Rent: $235/wk

Tarome

Pop: 135 Income: $562/wk Rent: $320/wk

Compare Braemeadows

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Frequently Asked Questions About Braemeadows

What is the population of Braemeadows QLD?

The population of Braemeadows QLD is 269 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 4.2 people per km².Braemeadows is ranked #6,252 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Braemeadows?

The median personal income in Braemeadows QLD is $852 per week, or $44,304 per year.The median household income is $1,768 per week.Family income is $1,892 per week.Braemeadows is ranked #2,739 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Braemeadows?

Median rent in Braemeadows QLD is $150 per week ($650 per month).Rent represents 8.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Braemeadows ranks #8,205 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Braemeadows?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Braemeadows QLD is $1,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Braemeadows?

The median age in Braemeadows QLD is 52 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Braemeadows a good suburb to live in?

Braemeadows is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 269.The median income is $852/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (8.5% 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: 30354. All dollar figures in AUD.