Suburbs Broughton Vale

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Broughton Vale NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Broughton Vale NSW is 180 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Broughton Vale is $864 per week ($44,928 per year). Median rent in Broughton Vale is $325 per week ($1,408 per month). Broughton Vale has a median age of 62 years, older than the national median of 38. Broughton Vale has a population density of 9.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Broughton Vale is England. The most common religion is No Religion (49% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Broughton Vale is $2,650.

There were 1 recorded offences in Broughton Vale in 2024-25, a rate of 6 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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📍 Broughton Vale, New South Wales — 34.7371°S, 150.7056°E

Crime: Low Med High

Broughton Vale Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Broughton Vale Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$864/wk
$44,928 per year
#2576 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$325/wk
$1,408 per month
#3947 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
62years
24 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$2,650/mo
Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.7 per bedroom

Broughton Vale Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.6% (89) Female 49.4% (87)

Population Density

9.7
people per km²
180 people · 18.6 km²

Households

2.6
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,107
Family income/wk

Broughton Vale 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)

Broughton Vale Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
82.5% 47 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
17.5% 10 dwellings

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

Broughton Vale Country of Birth

Australia
90.4%
England
9.6%

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

Broughton Vale Religion

No Religion
49.1%
Anglican
20.2%
Catholic
11.6%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
5.2%
Not stated
4.6%
Baptist
3.5%
Christian (other)
3.5%
Eastern Orthodox
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Broughton Vale Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
70.3%
Year 10 or equivalent
15.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
7.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
6.5%

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

Broughton Vale Employment

💼
Employed full-time
25.0% 35 people
⏰
Employed part-time
22.9% 32 people
🏠
Not in labour force
52.1% 73 people

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

Broughton Vale Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
50.5%
Certificate III/IV
24.2%
Postgraduate Degree
13.2%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
12.1%

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

Broughton Vale Occupation

Professionals
31.7%
Managers
27.0%
Technicians & Trade Workers
19.0%
Community & Personal Service
17.5%
Sales Workers
4.8%

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

Broughton Vale Field of Study

Society & Culture
19.6%
Engineering
17.9%
Management & Commerce
16.1%
Health
14.3%
Architecture & Building
14.3%
Natural & Physical Sciences
12.5%
Education
5.4%

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

Broughton Vale Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Broughton Vale Weekly Household Income

$800-$999/wk
6.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
14.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.2%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
13.1%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
8.2%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
4.9%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
13.1%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
4.9%
$4,000+/wk
26.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Broughton Vale Marital Status

💍
Married
62.4% 98
📋
Divorced
10.2% 16
🕊️
Widowed
5.1% 8
👤
Never married
22.3% 35

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Broughton Vale Ancestry

English
37.6%
Australian
27.9%
Scottish
15.9%
Irish
8.4%
Other
5.8%
Macedonian
1.8%
Dutch
1.3%
Italian
1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Broughton Vale School & University Attendance

Secondary — Other Non-Govt
100.0%

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

Broughton Vale Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
2.6% 9
✅
No need for assistance
97.4% 340

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

Broughton Vale Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
31.2% 48
—
Not a volunteer
68.8% 106

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Broughton Vale Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$2,400-$2,999/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Broughton Vale How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
76.5%
Car (passenger)
11.8%
Did not go to work
11.8%

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

Broughton Vale Car Ownership

1 vehicle
19.7%
2 vehicles
45.9%
3 vehicles
18.0%
4+ vehicles
16.4%

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

Broughton Vale Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
30.0%
4 bedrooms
43.3%
5 bedrooms
20.0%
6+ bedrooms
6.7%

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

Broughton Vale Population Mobility

2.9%
moved in the last year
21.1%
moved in the last 5 years
2.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
47.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Broughton Vale Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
347
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Broughton Vale Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
7
Heart disease
5
Lung condition
5
Asthma
3
Stroke
3
Mental health
3
Cancer
3

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

Broughton Vale Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
9.4%
$1-$149/wk
2.4%
$300-$399/wk
2.4%
$400-$499/wk
2.4%
$500-$649/wk
5.5%
$650-$799/wk
9.4%
$800-$999/wk
12.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
15.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
4.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.3%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
11.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
3.9%
$3,500+/wk
10.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Broughton Vale Family Structure

Couple — no children
50.3%
Couple — children under 15
29.1%
Couple — no children under 15
12.6%
One parent — children under 15
6.0%
One parent — no children under 15
2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Broughton Vale Military Service

🏅
Previously served
3.9% 6
👤
Never served
96.1% 148

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Broughton Vale Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
19.2% 29
—
Did not provide
80.8% 122

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Broughton Vale Children Ever Born

No children
29.3%
1 child
7.3%
2 children
31.7%
3 children
31.7%

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

Broughton Vale When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
7
1961–1970
10
1971–1980
5
1981–1990
11
1991–2000
4
2011–2015
5

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

Broughton Vale Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
17.5%
5–14 hours
32.9%
15–29 hours
19.6%
30+ hours
12.6%
Did not do domestic work
17.5%

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

Broughton Vale Household Size

1 person
12.3%
2 persons
55.4%
3 persons
9.2%
4 persons
9.2%
5 persons
9.2%
6+ persons
4.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Broughton Vale Where Residents Moved From

Same address
167
Moved — same area (SA2)
3

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

Broughton Vale Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
77.3%
Step family — no other children
22.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Broughton Vale Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 1 total

Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024

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

Broughton Vale Rent Prices & Affordability

15%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,143/wk
Median Rent $325/wk
Rent-to-Income 15.2%

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

If you earn X in Broughton Vale

≈ $9,286/month
Median rent $325/wk
Left after rent $1,818/wk
Rent share 15.2%

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Broughton Vale vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Waterview
Pop: 90 Income: $667/wk Rent: $245/wk
Fordwich
Pop: 90 Income: $756/wk Rent: $345/wk
Gunningbland
Pop: 90 Income: $519/wk Rent: $175/wk
Jerangle
Pop: 90 Income: $850/wk Rent: $250/wk
Maxwell
Pop: 90 Income: $1,050/wk Rent: $470/wk
Muli Muli
Pop: 90 Income: $294/wk Rent: $125/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Broughton Vale

What is the population of Broughton Vale NSW?

The population of Broughton Vale NSW is 180 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 9.7 people per km².Broughton Vale is ranked #7,256 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Broughton Vale?

The median personal income in Broughton Vale NSW is $864 per week, or $44,928 per year.The median household income is $2,143 per week.Family income is $2,107 per week.Broughton Vale is ranked #2,576 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Broughton Vale?

Median rent in Broughton Vale NSW is $325 per week ($1,408 per month).Rent represents 15.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.Broughton Vale ranks #3,947 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Broughton Vale?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Broughton Vale NSW is $2,650. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Broughton Vale?

The median age in Broughton Vale NSW is 62 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Broughton Vale a good suburb to live in?

Broughton Vale is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 180.The median income is $864/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.2% 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: 10603. All dollar figures in AUD.