Brownlow Ki SA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Brownlow Ki SA is 238 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Brownlow Ki is $659 per week ($34,268 per year). Median rent in Brownlow Ki is $208 per week ($901 per month). Brownlow Ki has a median age of 52 years, older than the national median of 38. Brownlow Ki has a population density of 89.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Brownlow Ki is England. The most common religion is No Religion (51% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Brownlow Ki is $1,024.

There were 3 recorded offences in Brownlow Ki in 2025-26, a rate of 13 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (1 offences).

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Brownlow Ki Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Brownlow Ki Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$659/wk
$34,268 per year
#6165 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$208/wk
$901 per month
#7313 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
52years
14 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,024/mo
Avg household size: 2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Brownlow Ki Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.4% (119) Female 50.6% (122)

Population Density

89.3
people per km²
238 people · 2.7 km²

Households

2
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,406
Family income/wk

Brownlow Ki 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)

Brownlow Ki Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
61.3% 46 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
38.7% 29 dwellings

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

Brownlow Ki Country of Birth

Australia
86.5%
England
10.4%
Germany
3.1%

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

Brownlow Ki Religion

No Religion
50.9%
Not stated
16.5%
Catholic
9.4%
Anglican
8.5%
Uniting Church
4.5%
Christian (other)
4.0%
Pentecostal
4.0%
Buddhism
2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Brownlow Ki Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
48.5%
Year 10 or equivalent
28.8%
Year 11 or equivalent
20.9%
Year 9 or equivalent
1.8%

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

Brownlow Ki Employment

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Employed full-time
30.1% 47 people
Employed part-time
25.6% 40 people
🔍
Unemployed
5.1% 8 people
🏠
Not in labour force
39.1% 61 people

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

Brownlow Ki Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
44.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
27.3%
Bachelor Degree
23.9%
Postgraduate Degree
4.5%

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

Brownlow Ki Occupation

Clerical & Administrative
21.3%
Managers
18.0%
Technicians & Trade Workers
14.8%
Community & Personal Service
13.1%
Professionals
13.1%
Sales Workers
13.1%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
6.6%

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

Brownlow Ki Field of Study

Management & Commerce
17.0%
Engineering
15.1%
Society & Culture
15.1%
Education
11.3%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
11.3%
Architecture & Building
11.3%
Agriculture & Environment
11.3%
Health
7.5%

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

Brownlow Ki Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Brownlow Ki Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk
6.9%
$400-$499/wk
13.8%
$500-$649/wk
6.9%
$650-$799/wk
4.6%
$800-$999/wk
13.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
5.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
12.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
11.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.6%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
9.2%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
6.9%
$4,000+/wk
3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Brownlow Ki Marital Status

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Married
54.7% 105
↔️
Separated
7.8% 15
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Divorced
8.9% 17
🕊️
Widowed
3.6% 7
👤
Never married
25.0% 48

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Brownlow Ki Ancestry

English
32.0%
Australian
31.7%
Irish
10.3%
Scottish
9.7%
German
6.0%
Other
5.0%
Aboriginal Australianralian
1.7%
Italian
1.3%
Maori
1.3%
Filipino
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Brownlow Ki School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
42.4%
Secondary — Government
36.4%
Pre-school
21.2%

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

Brownlow Ki Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
8.1% 34
No need for assistance
91.9% 385

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

Brownlow Ki Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
30.8% 52
Not a volunteer
69.2% 117

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Brownlow Ki Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo
13.6%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
40.9%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
45.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Brownlow Ki How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
79.1%
Did not go to work
12.1%
Other
5.5%
Car (passenger)
3.3%

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

Brownlow Ki Car Ownership

1 vehicle
34.5%
2 vehicles
37.9%
3 vehicles
14.9%
4+ vehicles
12.6%

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

Brownlow Ki Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
14.7%
2 bedrooms
8.4%
3 bedrooms
43.2%
4 bedrooms
30.5%
5 bedrooms
3.2%

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

Brownlow Ki Population Mobility

16.2%
moved in the last year
30.7%
moved in the last 5 years
6.3%
unemployment rate (Census)
55.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Brownlow Ki Indigenous Population

1.2%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
5
Indigenous residents
412
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Brownlow Ki Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
27
Asthma
11
Arthritis
11
Heart disease
10
Diabetes
9
Cancer
4
Lung condition
3

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

Brownlow Ki Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
4.1%
$1-$149/wk
5.5%
$150-$299/wk
11.7%
$300-$399/wk
7.6%
$400-$499/wk
5.5%
$500-$649/wk
3.4%
$650-$799/wk
11.7%
$800-$999/wk
15.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
13.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
4.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.2%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.4%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
2.8%
$3,500+/wk
3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Brownlow Ki Family Structure

Couple — no children
46.3%
Couple — children under 15
40.3%
Couple — no children under 15
8.2%
One parent — children under 15
3.0%
One parent — no children under 15
2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Brownlow Ki Military Service

🏅
Previously served
5.8% 10
👤
Never served
94.2% 161

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Brownlow Ki Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
18.7% 31
Did not provide
81.3% 135

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Brownlow Ki Children Ever Born

No children
9.2%
1 child
6.2%
2 children
52.3%
3 children
32.3%

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

Brownlow Ki When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
3
1951–1960
5
1961–1970
7
1971–1980
4
1981–1990
3
1991–2000
4
2001–2010
5
2011–2015
3

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

Brownlow Ki Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
17.1%
5–14 hours
35.4%
15–29 hours
17.7%
30+ hours
12.6%
Did not do domestic work
17.1%

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

Brownlow Ki Household Size

1 person
43.5%
2 persons
38.0%
3 persons
10.9%
4 persons
7.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Brownlow Ki Where Residents Moved From

Same address
171
Moved — same area (SA2)
17
Moved from NSW
4
Moved from WA
4
Moved from SA
3

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

Brownlow Ki Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Brownlow Ki Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 3 total

Property Damage
1
Assault
1
Break & Enter
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Brownlow Ki Schools

2
schools nearby
2
government
998
avg ICSEA score
710
total students
Kangaroo Island Community Education Government
Combined · R-12 · 710 students
998
ICSEA
Kangaroo Island Community Education - Kingscote Campus Government
Combined

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Brownlow Ki Rent Prices & Affordability

20%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,024/wk
Median Rent $208/wk
Rent-to-Income 20.3%

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

If you earn X in Brownlow Ki

≈ $4,437/month
Median rent $208/wk
Left after rent $816/wk
Rent share 20.3%

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Brownlow Ki vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brownlow Ki

What is the population of Brownlow Ki SA?

The population of Brownlow Ki SA is 238 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 89.3 people per km².Brownlow Ki is ranked #6,527 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Brownlow Ki?

The median personal income in Brownlow Ki SA is $659 per week, or $34,268 per year.The median household income is $1,024 per week.Family income is $1,406 per week.Brownlow Ki is ranked #6,165 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Brownlow Ki?

Median rent in Brownlow Ki SA is $208 per week ($901 per month).Rent represents 20.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Brownlow Ki ranks #7,313 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Brownlow Ki?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Brownlow Ki SA is $1,024. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Brownlow Ki?

The median age in Brownlow Ki SA is 52 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Brownlow Ki a good suburb to live in?

Brownlow Ki is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 238.The median income is $659/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.3% 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: 40172. All dollar figures in AUD.