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Brookhampton WA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Brookhampton WA is 249 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Brookhampton is $743 per week ($38,636 per year). Median rent in Brookhampton is $200 per week ($867 per month). Brookhampton has a median age of 50 years, older than the national median of 38. Brookhampton has a population density of 4.6 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Brookhampton is England. The most common religion is No Religion (57% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Brookhampton is $1,767.

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Brookhampton Population

residents (Census 2021)

Brookhampton Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$743/wk

$38,636 per year

#4671 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$200/wk

$867 per month

#7374 of 14,663

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Median Age

50years

12 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,767/mo

Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

Brookhampton Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.4% (131) Female 48.6% (124)

Population Density

4.6

people per km²

249 people · 54.3 km²

Households

2.7

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,055

Family income/wk

Brookhampton 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

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Brookhampton Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

46.4% 32 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

53.6% 37 dwellings

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

Brookhampton Country of Birth

Australia

96.5%

England

3.5%

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

Brookhampton Religion

No Religion

57.4%

Catholic

15.7%

Christian (other)

7.9%

Anglican

7.4%

Not stated

6.6%

Christinty Jehvahs Witnses

2.1%

Uniting Church

1.7%

Othr Reln Other reln groups

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Brookhampton Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

48.1%

Year 10 or equivalent

34.6%

Year 11 or equivalent

11.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

5.4%

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

Brookhampton Employment

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Employed full-time

39.5% 73 people

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Employed part-time

23.2% 43 people

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Unemployed

3.8% 7 people

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Not in labour force

33.5% 62 people

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

Brookhampton Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

55.5%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.0%

Bachelor Degree

15.5%

Certificate I/II

6.4%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.7%

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

Brookhampton Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

25.0%

Professionals

20.0%

Managers

15.0%

Labourers

11.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

11.3%

Community & Personal Service

8.8%

Clerical & Administrative

5.0%

Sales Workers

3.8%

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

Brookhampton Field of Study

Engineering

33.3%

Health

16.0%

Education

12.3%

Management & Commerce

9.9%

Agriculture & Environment

7.4%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

6.2%

Society & Culture

4.9%

Creative Arts

4.9%

Natural & Physical Sciences

4.9%

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

Brookhampton Dwelling Types

Separate house

96.6%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Brookhampton Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk

4.5%

$500-$649/wk

4.5%

$650-$799/wk

4.5%

$800-$999/wk

4.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

11.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

13.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

9.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

13.4%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

9.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.5%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

6.0%

$4,000+/wk

11.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Brookhampton Marital Status

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Married

56.3% 120

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Separated

1.4% 3

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Divorced

5.2% 11

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Widowed

5.2% 11

👤

Never married

31.9% 68

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Brookhampton Ancestry

English

34.8%

Australian

32.4%

Irish

7.7%

Scottish

6.3%

German

6.0%

Dutch

3.6%

Other

2.7%

Italian

2.1%

Croatian

1.8%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.5%

New Zealander

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Brookhampton School & University Attendance

Pre-school

21.4%

Primary — Government

19.0%

Vocational Education

16.7%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

11.9%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

11.9%

Secondary — Government

9.5%

Secondary — Catholic

9.5%

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

Brookhampton Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

1.5% 7

✅

No need for assistance

98.5% 452

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

Brookhampton Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

21.4% 42

—

Not a volunteer

78.6% 154

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Brookhampton Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo

13.8%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

10.3%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

24.1%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

34.5%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

17.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Brookhampton How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

83.9%

Did not go to work

12.9%

Walked only

3.2%

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

Brookhampton Car Ownership

1 vehicle

19.0%

2 vehicles

35.4%

3 vehicles

24.1%

4+ vehicles

21.5%

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

Brookhampton Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

3.8%

2 bedrooms

13.8%

3 bedrooms

41.3%

4 bedrooms

30.0%

5 bedrooms

11.3%

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

Brookhampton Population Mobility

9.1%

moved in the last year

23.9%

moved in the last 5 years

6.7%

unemployment rate (Census)

64.0%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Brookhampton Indigenous Population

1.1%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

464

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Brookhampton Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Cancer

Arthritis

Asthma

Diabetes

Lung condition

Heart disease

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

Brookhampton Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

13.0%

$1-$149/wk

3.4%

$150-$299/wk

10.7%

$300-$399/wk

1.7%

$400-$499/wk

5.6%

$500-$649/wk

4.0%

$650-$799/wk

11.9%

$800-$999/wk

8.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.8%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.3%

$3,500+/wk

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Brookhampton Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

40.6%

Couple — no children

30.5%

Couple — no children under 15

23.4%

One parent — no children under 15

3.0%

One parent — children under 15

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Brookhampton Military Service

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Previously served

4.0% 8

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Never served

96.0% 192

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Brookhampton Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

16.3% 33

—

Did not provide

83.7% 169

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Brookhampton Children Ever Born

No children

21.3%

2 children

47.2%

3 children

21.3%

4 children

10.1%

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

Brookhampton When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

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

Brookhampton Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

24.1%

5–14 hours

27.7%

15–29 hours

15.2%

30+ hours

16.2%

Did not do domestic work

16.8%

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

Brookhampton Household Size

1 person

23.6%

2 persons

34.8%

3 persons

6.7%

4 persons

18.0%

5 persons

7.9%

6+ persons

9.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Brookhampton Where Residents Moved From

Same address

219

Moved from WA

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Brookhampton Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Brookhampton Rent Prices & Affordability

11%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,812/wk

Median Rent $200/wk

Rent-to-Income 11.0%

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

If you earn X in Brookhampton

Your weekly income

≈ $7,852/month

Median rent $200/wk

Left after rent $1,612/wk

Rent share 11.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Wagin

Income: $621/wk Rent: $195/wk Save: $5/wk

Derby (WA)

Income: $855/wk Rent: $180/wk Save: $20/wk

Brookhampton vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in WA

Brown Range

Pop: 125 Income: $680/wk Rent: $250/wk

Preston Settlement

Pop: 125 Income: $593/wk Rent: $150/wk

Beelerup

Pop: 126 Income: $949/wk Rent: $138/wk

Coonabidgee

Pop: 126 Income: $706/wk Rent: $370/wk

South Tammin

Pop: 126 Income: $945/wk Rent: $100/wk

Takalarup

Pop: 127 Income: $939/wk Rent: $100/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brookhampton

What is the population of Brookhampton WA?

The population of Brookhampton WA is 249 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 4.6 people per km².Brookhampton is ranked #6,426 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Brookhampton?

The median personal income in Brookhampton WA is $743 per week, or $38,636 per year.The median household income is $1,812 per week.Family income is $2,055 per week.Brookhampton is ranked #4,671 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Brookhampton?

Median rent in Brookhampton WA is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 11.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Brookhampton ranks #7,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Brookhampton?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Brookhampton WA is $1,767. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Brookhampton?

The median age in Brookhampton WA is 50 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Brookhampton a good suburb to live in?

Brookhampton is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 249.The median income is $743/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (11.0% 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: 50188. All dollar figures in AUD.