Brooklana NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Brooklana NSW is 42 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Brooklana is $833 per week ($43,316 per year). Median rent in Brooklana is $150 per week ($650 per month). Brooklana has a median age of 57 years, older than the national median of 38. Brooklana has a population density of 0.5 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (39% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Brooklana is $1,184.

There were 7 recorded offences in Brooklana in 2024-25, a rate of 167 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against person (3 offences).

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Brooklana Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Brooklana Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$833/wk
$43,316 per year
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Median Rent
$150/wk
$650 per month
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Median Age
57years
19 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,184/mo
Avg household size: 1.6 · 0.6 per bedroom

Brooklana Demographics

Gender Split

Male 55.8% (24) Female 44.2% (19)

Population Density

0.5
people per km²
42 people · 89.8 km²

Households

1.6
Avg household size
0.6
Persons per bedroom
$1,375
Family income/wk

Brooklana Age Distribution

40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Brooklana Housing Tenure

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

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

Brooklana Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Brooklana Religion

No Religion
38.6%
Not stated
22.7%
Anglican
20.5%
Christian (other)
11.4%
Catholic
6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Brooklana Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
37.5%
Year 10 or equivalent
33.3%
Year 9 or equivalent
16.7%
Year 11 or equivalent
12.5%

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

Brooklana Employment

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Employed full-time
37.8% 14 people
Employed part-time
29.7% 11 people
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Not in labour force
32.4% 12 people

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

Brooklana Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
40.0%
Bachelor Degree
30.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
30.0%

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

Brooklana Occupation

Managers
100.0%

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

Brooklana Field of Study

Engineering
100.0%

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

Brooklana Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Brooklana Weekly Household Income

$500-$649/wk
15.6%
$650-$799/wk
12.5%
$800-$999/wk
21.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
15.6%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
12.5%
$4,000+/wk
21.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Brooklana Marital Status

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Married
56.1% 23
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Separated
9.8% 4
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Divorced
9.8% 4
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Widowed
14.6% 6
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Never married
9.8% 4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Brooklana Ancestry

English
48.6%
Australian
31.4%
Scottish
11.4%
German
8.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Brooklana Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
7.4% 4
No need for assistance
92.6% 50

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

Brooklana Volunteering

Not a volunteer
100.0% 28

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Brooklana Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Brooklana How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
66.7%
Car (passenger)
16.7%
Walked only
16.7%

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

Brooklana Car Ownership

1 vehicle
55.6%
2 vehicles
27.8%
3 vehicles
16.7%

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

Brooklana Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
42.1%
3 bedrooms
57.9%

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

Brooklana Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
11.1%
moved in the last 5 years
47.5%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Brooklana Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
61
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Brooklana Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
5
Heart disease
3

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

Brooklana Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$300-$399/wk
20.0%
$500-$649/wk
15.0%
$800-$999/wk
25.0%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
15.0%
$3,500+/wk
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Brooklana Family Structure

Couple — no children
75.0%
Couple — children under 15
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Brooklana Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
10.0% 3
Did not provide
90.0% 27

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Brooklana Children Ever Born

No children
50.0%
4 children
50.0%

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

Brooklana Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
25.0%
5–14 hours
43.8%
15–29 hours
12.5%
30+ hours
9.4%
Did not do domestic work
9.4%

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

Brooklana Household Size

1 person
61.9%
2 persons
38.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Brooklana Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 7 total

Other Against Person
3
Assault
1
Theft
1
Property Damage
1
Other Against Property
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2024

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

Brooklana Rent Prices & Affordability

13%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,187/wk
Median Rent $150/wk
Rent-to-Income 12.6%

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

If you earn X in Brooklana

≈ $5,144/month
Median rent $150/wk
Left after rent $1,037/wk
Rent share 12.6%

Brooklana vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brooklana

What is the population of Brooklana NSW?

The population of Brooklana NSW is 42 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.5 people per km².

What is the median income in Brooklana?

The median personal income in Brooklana NSW is $833 per week, or $43,316 per year.The median household income is $1,187 per week.Family income is $1,375 per week.

How much is rent in Brooklana?

Median rent in Brooklana NSW is $150 per week ($650 per month).Rent represents 12.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Brooklana?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Brooklana NSW is $1,184. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Brooklana?

The median age in Brooklana NSW is 57 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Brooklana a good suburb to live in?

Brooklana is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 42.The median income is $833/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (12.6% 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: 10594. All dollar figures in AUD.