Brays Creek NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Brays Creek, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Brays Creek NSW is 119 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Brays Creek is $553 per week ($28,756 per year). Median rent in Brays Creek is $355 per week ($1,538 per month). Brays Creek has a median age of 51 years, older than the national median of 38. Brays Creek has a population density of 7.2 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (55% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Brays Creek is $1,500.

There were 10 recorded offences in Brays Creek in 2024-25, a rate of 84 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was sexual offences (4 offences).

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Brays Creek Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Brays Creek Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$553/wk
$28,756 per year
#7693 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$355/wk
$1,538 per month
#3058 of 14,663
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Median Age
51years
13 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,500/mo
Avg household size: 2.3 · 1 per bedroom

Brays Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.4% (59) Female 49.6% (58)

Population Density

7.2
people per km²
119 people · 16.5 km²

Households

2.3
Avg household size
1
Persons per bedroom
$1,416
Family income/wk

Brays Creek Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Brays Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
68.3% 28 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
31.7% 13 dwellings

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

Brays Creek Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Brays Creek Religion

No Religion
55.4%
Not stated
19.0%
Catholic
15.7%
Anglican
7.4%
Uniting Church
2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Brays Creek Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
63.1%
Year 10 or equivalent
25.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
11.9%

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

Brays Creek Employment

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Employed full-time
31.6% 24 people
Employed part-time
14.5% 11 people
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Not in labour force
53.9% 41 people

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

Brays Creek Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
48.1%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
18.5%
Bachelor Degree
16.7%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
9.3%
Postgraduate Degree
7.4%

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

Brays Creek Occupation

Professionals
31.4%
Managers
22.9%
Technicians & Trade Workers
14.3%
Clerical & Administrative
11.4%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
11.4%
Community & Personal Service
8.6%

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

Brays Creek Field of Study

Management & Commerce
29.6%
Engineering
18.5%
Education
14.8%
Creative Arts
14.8%
Agriculture & Environment
11.1%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
11.1%

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

Brays Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Brays Creek Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
21.2%
$650-$799/wk
9.1%
$800-$999/wk
21.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
12.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
12.1%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
12.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Brays Creek Marital Status

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Married
38.0% 38
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Separated
4.0% 4
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Divorced
16.0% 16
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Widowed
6.0% 6
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Never married
36.0% 36

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Brays Creek Ancestry

English
35.3%
Australian
21.4%
Irish
14.5%
Scottish
11.6%
Aboriginal Australianralian
4.6%
Italian
4.0%
Dutch
3.5%
French
1.7%
German
1.7%
Other
1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Brays Creek School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
75.0%
Secondary — Government
25.0%

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

Brays Creek Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
5.1% 11
No need for assistance
94.9% 206

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

Brays Creek Volunteering

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Volunteer
20.2% 17
Not a volunteer
79.8% 67

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Brays Creek Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo
57.1%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
42.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Brays Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
63.9%
Car (passenger)
16.7%
Did not go to work
11.1%
Walked only
8.3%

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

Brays Creek Car Ownership

1 vehicle
39.1%
2 vehicles
54.3%
3 vehicles
6.5%

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

Brays Creek Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
10.4%
2 bedrooms
33.3%
3 bedrooms
29.2%
4 bedrooms
20.8%
5 bedrooms
6.3%

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

Brays Creek Population Mobility

10.4%
moved in the last year
34.3%
moved in the last 5 years
2.3%
unemployment rate (Census)
45.4%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Brays Creek Indigenous Population

5.3%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
11
Indigenous residents
197
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Brays Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
14
Arthritis
6
Cancer
4
Lung condition
4
Asthma
3
Diabetes
3

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

Brays Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.6%
$150-$299/wk
16.7%
$300-$399/wk
7.6%
$400-$499/wk
10.6%
$500-$649/wk
4.5%
$650-$799/wk
22.7%
$800-$999/wk
6.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
6.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
4.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Brays Creek Family Structure

Couple — no children
44.1%
Couple — children under 15
43.0%
One parent — children under 15
7.5%
One parent — no children under 15
5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Brays Creek Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
12.5% 10
Did not provide
87.5% 70

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Brays Creek Children Ever Born

No children
36.4%
1 child
18.2%
2 children
45.5%

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

Brays Creek When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
7
1971–1980
4
1981–1990
4

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

Brays Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.7%
5–14 hours
37.8%
15–29 hours
13.4%
30+ hours
13.4%
Did not do domestic work
14.6%

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

Brays Creek Household Size

1 person
28.0%
2 persons
50.0%
3 persons
6.0%
4 persons
8.0%
6+ persons
8.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Brays Creek Where Residents Moved From

Same address
103
Moved — same area (SA2)
5
Moved from QLD
3
Moved from overseas
3

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

Brays Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Brays Creek Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 10 total

Sexual Offences
4
Theft
4
Property Damage
1
Other Against Property
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Brays Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

31%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $1,149/wk
Median Rent $355/wk
Rent-to-Income 30.9%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Brays Creek

≈ $4,979/month
Median rent $355/wk
Left after rent $794/wk
Rent share 30.9%

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Brays Creek vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brays Creek

What is the population of Brays Creek NSW?

The population of Brays Creek NSW is 119 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 7.2 people per km².Brays Creek is ranked #8,454 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Brays Creek?

The median personal income in Brays Creek NSW is $553 per week, or $28,756 per year.The median household income is $1,149 per week.Family income is $1,416 per week.Brays Creek is ranked #7,693 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Brays Creek?

Median rent in Brays Creek NSW is $355 per week ($1,538 per month).Rent represents 30.9% of household income, which is considered moderate.Brays Creek ranks #3,058 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Brays Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Brays Creek NSW is $1,500. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Brays Creek?

The median age in Brays Creek NSW is 51 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Brays Creek a good suburb to live in?

Brays Creek is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 119.The median income is $553/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (30.9% 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: 10550. All dollar figures in AUD.