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Brimbago SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Brimbago SA is 64 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Brimbago is $725 per week ($37,700 per year). Median rent in Brimbago is $185 per week ($802 per month). Brimbago has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Brimbago has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (36% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Brimbago is $1,040.

There were 1 recorded offences in Brimbago in 2024-25, a rate of 16 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was homicide (1 offences).

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📍 Brimbago, South Australia — 36.1861°S, 140.4949°E

Crime: Low Med High

Brimbago Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Brimbago Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$725/wk
$37,700 per year
🏠
Median Rent
$185/wk
$802 per month
👤
Median Age
40years
2 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,040/mo
Avg household size: 3.3 · 0.9 per bedroom

Brimbago Demographics

Gender Split

Male 55.7% (39) Female 44.3% (31)

Population Density

0.4
people per km²
64 people · 148.7 km²

Households

3.3
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$1,624
Family income/wk

Brimbago Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
25-29
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
60-64
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Brimbago Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
52.9% 9 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
47.1% 8 dwellings

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

Brimbago Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Brimbago Religion

No Religion
36.4%
Christian (other)
18.2%
Anglican
15.2%
Catholic
12.1%
Lutheran
10.6%
Uniting Church
7.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Brimbago Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
73.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
17.6%
Year 10 or equivalent
8.8%

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

Brimbago Employment

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Employed full-time
43.2% 16 people
⏰
Employed part-time
35.1% 13 people
🏠
Not in labour force
21.6% 8 people

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

Brimbago Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
41.7%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
37.5%
Postgraduate Degree
20.8%

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

Brimbago Occupation

Managers
69.2%
Labourers
30.8%

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

Brimbago Field of Study

Engineering
37.5%
Agriculture & Environment
25.0%
Education
18.8%
Management & Commerce
18.8%

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

Brimbago Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Brimbago Weekly Household Income

$1,000-$1,249/wk
23.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
28.6%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
14.3%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
14.3%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
19.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Brimbago Marital Status

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Married
72.7% 32
👤
Never married
27.3% 12

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Brimbago Ancestry

Australian
41.0%
English
27.7%
German
18.1%
Irish
8.4%
Other
4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Brimbago School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
72.7%
Secondary — Government
27.3%

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

Brimbago Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
3.1% 4
✅
No need for assistance
96.9% 123

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

Brimbago Volunteering

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Volunteer
31.7% 13
—
Not a volunteer
68.3% 28

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Brimbago Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Brimbago How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
70.6%
Walked only
29.4%

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

Brimbago Car Ownership

2 vehicles
48.0%
3 vehicles
36.0%
4+ vehicles
16.0%

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

Brimbago Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
26.3%
3 bedrooms
31.6%
4 bedrooms
42.1%

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

Brimbago Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
35.9%
moved in the last 5 years
72.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Brimbago Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
125
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Brimbago Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes
6
Mental health
4

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

Brimbago Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
8.8%
$150-$299/wk
8.8%
$650-$799/wk
11.8%
$800-$999/wk
11.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
32.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
17.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Brimbago Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
71.7%
Couple — no children
20.0%
Couple — no children under 15
8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Brimbago Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
19.0% 8
—
Did not provide
81.0% 34

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Brimbago Children Ever Born

2 children
100.0%

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

Brimbago Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
31.7%
5–14 hours
31.7%
15–29 hours
12.2%
30+ hours
7.3%
Did not do domestic work
17.1%

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

Brimbago Household Size

2 persons
21.4%
3 persons
28.6%
4 persons
21.4%
6+ persons
28.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Brimbago Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Brimbago Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 1 total

Homicide
1

Offence trend by year:

2023
2024

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

Brimbago Rent Prices & Affordability

13%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,375/wk
Median Rent $185/wk
Rent-to-Income 13.5%

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

If you earn X in Brimbago

≈ $5,958/month
Median rent $185/wk
Left after rent $1,190/wk
Rent share 13.5%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

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Income: $746/wk Rent: $180/wk Save: $5/wk
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Income: $630/wk Rent: $165/wk Save: $20/wk

Brimbago vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in SA

Salt Creek
Pop: 32 Income: $466/wk Rent: $320/wk
Andrews
Pop: 32 Income: $537/wk Rent: $60/wk
Arkaroola
Pop: 32 Income: $1,312/wk Rent: $75/wk
Blanche Harbor
Pop: 32 Income: $780/wk Rent: $225/wk
Carew
Pop: 32 Income: $1,312/wk
Cavan (SA)
Pop: 32 Income: $280/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brimbago

What is the population of Brimbago SA?

The population of Brimbago SA is 64 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Brimbago?

The median personal income in Brimbago SA is $725 per week, or $37,700 per year.The median household income is $1,375 per week.Family income is $1,624 per week.

How much is rent in Brimbago?

Median rent in Brimbago SA is $185 per week ($802 per month).Rent represents 13.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Brimbago?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Brimbago SA is $1,040. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Brimbago?

The median age in Brimbago SA is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Brimbago a good suburb to live in?

Brimbago is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 64.The median income is $725/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (13.5% 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: 40161. All dollar figures in AUD.