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Brooklands QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Brooklands QLD is 324 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Brooklands is $518 per week ($26,936 per year). Median rent in Brooklands is $230 per week ($997 per month). Brooklands has a median age of 48 years, older than the national median of 38. Brooklands has a population density of 3.6 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Brooklands is England. The most common religion is No Religion (36% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Brooklands is $953.

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Brooklands Population

residents (Census 2021)

Brooklands Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$518/wk

$26,936 per year

#8034 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$230/wk

$997 per month

#6811 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

48years

10 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$953/mo

Avg household size: —

Brooklands Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.6% (166) Female 48.4% (156)

Population Density

3.6

people per km²

324 people · 90.0 km²

Households

—

Avg household size

—

Persons per bedroom

$1,375

Family income/wk

Brooklands 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)

Brooklands Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

56.4% 53 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

43.6% 41 dwellings

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

Brooklands Country of Birth

Australia

96.9%

England

3.1%

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

Brooklands Religion

No Religion

36.2%

Not stated

16.9%

Catholic

16.3%

Anglican

13.0%

Uniting Church

7.8%

Christian (other)

3.6%

Pentecostal

3.3%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Brooklands Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

44.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

37.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

10.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.7%

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

Brooklands Employment

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Employed full-time

31.8% 71 people

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Employed part-time

18.4% 41 people

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Unemployed

1.8% 4 people

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Not in labour force

48.0% 107 people

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

Brooklands Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

64.4%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

18.4%

Bachelor Degree

12.6%

Certificate I/II

4.6%

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

Brooklands Occupation

Managers

25.8%

Professionals

17.7%

Labourers

17.7%

Community & Personal Service

16.1%

Technicians & Trade Workers

12.9%

Sales Workers

4.8%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

4.8%

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

Brooklands Field of Study

Engineering

18.5%

Society & Culture

15.4%

Agriculture & Environment

15.4%

Health

15.4%

Education

13.8%

Management & Commerce

9.2%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

7.7%

Architecture & Building

4.6%

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

Brooklands Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Brooklands Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

3.8%

$300-$399/wk

5.7%

$400-$499/wk

7.6%

$500-$649/wk

4.8%

$650-$799/wk

12.4%

$800-$999/wk

13.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

3.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.7%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

8.6%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

8.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.8%

$4,000+/wk

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Brooklands Marital Status

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Married

52.9% 146

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Separated

2.9% 8

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Divorced

12.7% 35

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Widowed

4.7% 13

👤

Never married

26.8% 74

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Brooklands Ancestry

Australian

38.0%

English

31.0%

Scottish

9.0%

German

7.6%

Irish

6.5%

Other

2.8%

Filipino

2.3%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.0%

New Zealander

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Brooklands School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

35.7%

Primary — Government

31.0%

Vocational Education

11.9%

Pre-school

7.1%

Primary — Catholic

7.1%

Secondary — Catholic

7.1%

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

Brooklands Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

10.5% 58

✅

No need for assistance

89.5% 496

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

Brooklands Volunteering

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Volunteer

10.7% 25

—

Not a volunteer

89.3% 208

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Brooklands Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

10.7%

$300-$449/mo

17.9%

$800-$999/mo

14.3%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

28.6%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

28.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Brooklands How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

70.6%

Did not go to work

10.8%

Car (passenger)

6.9%

Truck

3.9%

Motorbike/Scooter

3.9%

Walked only

3.9%

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

Brooklands Car Ownership

1 vehicle

21.0%

2 vehicles

44.8%

3 vehicles

22.9%

4+ vehicles

11.4%

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

Brooklands Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

4.8%

2 bedrooms

21.0%

3 bedrooms

51.4%

4 bedrooms

15.2%

5 bedrooms

7.6%

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

Brooklands Population Mobility

9.6%

moved in the last year

27.2%

moved in the last 5 years

3.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

46.2%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Brooklands Indigenous Population

3.5%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

530

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Brooklands Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Diabetes

Stroke

Kidney disease

Asthma

Heart disease

Lung condition

Cancer

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

Brooklands Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.2%

$1-$149/wk

5.7%

$150-$299/wk

7.5%

$300-$399/wk

8.6%

$400-$499/wk

13.8%

$500-$649/wk

5.7%

$650-$799/wk

11.5%

$800-$999/wk

12.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

2.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

2.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Brooklands Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

37.8%

Couple — no children

36.1%

Couple — no children under 15

18.5%

One parent — children under 15

3.9%

One parent — no children under 15

3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Brooklands Military Service

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Previously served

6.4% 15

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Never served

93.6% 219

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Brooklands Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

14.9% 35

—

Did not provide

85.1% 200

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Brooklands Children Ever Born

No children

33.0%

1 child

9.6%

2 children

23.4%

3 children

21.3%

4 children

12.8%

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

Brooklands When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

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

Brooklands Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

19.1%

5–14 hours

25.3%

15–29 hours

12.4%

30+ hours

14.9%

Did not do domestic work

28.2%

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

Brooklands Household Size

1 person

20.2%

2 persons

40.4%

3 persons

18.3%

4 persons

10.6%

5 persons

7.7%

6+ persons

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Brooklands Where Residents Moved From

Same address

246

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Brooklands Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

89.7%

Step family — no other children

10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Brooklands Rent Prices & Affordability

21%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,112/wk

Median Rent $230/wk

Rent-to-Income 20.7%

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

If you earn X in Brooklands

Your weekly income

≈ $4,819/month

Median rent $230/wk

Left after rent $882/wk

Rent share 20.7%

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Tara (Qld)

Income: $479/wk Rent: $180/wk Save: $50/wk

Murgon

Income: $546/wk Rent: $220/wk Save: $10/wk

Ingham

Income: $606/wk Rent: $210/wk Save: $20/wk

Barney Point

Income: $539/wk Rent: $220/wk Save: $10/wk

Mount Morgan

Income: $462/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $30/wk

Jandowae

Income: $495/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $30/wk

Nanango

Income: $472/wk Rent: $220/wk Save: $10/wk

Wondai

Income: $527/wk Rent: $225/wk Save: $5/wk

Brooklands vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Abergowrie

Pop: 305 Income: $814/wk Rent: $180/wk

Adelaide Park

Pop: 449 Income: $848/wk Rent: $330/wk

Aeroglen

Pop: 405 Income: $903/wk Rent: $395/wk

Airville

Pop: 308 Income: $900/wk Rent: $230/wk

Albinia

Pop: 165 Income: $1,875/wk

Alexandra (Qld)

Pop: 189 Income: $1,028/wk Rent: $263/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brooklands

What is the population of Brooklands QLD?

The population of Brooklands QLD is 324 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.6 people per km².Brooklands is ranked #5,859 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Brooklands?

The median personal income in Brooklands QLD is $518 per week, or $26,936 per year.The median household income is $1,112 per week.Family income is $1,375 per week.Brooklands is ranked #8,034 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Brooklands?

Median rent in Brooklands QLD is $230 per week ($997 per month).Rent represents 20.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Brooklands ranks #6,811 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Brooklands?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Brooklands QLD is $953. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Brooklands?

The median age in Brooklands QLD is 48 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Brooklands a good suburb to live in?

Brooklands is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 324.The median income is $518/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.7% 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: 30388. All dollar figures in AUD.