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Browns Mountain NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Browns Mountain NSW is 20 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Browns Mountain is $762 per week ($39,624 per year). Median rent in Browns Mountain is $165 per week ($715 per month). Browns Mountain has a median age of 65 years, older than the national median of 38. Browns Mountain has a population density of 1.6 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (63% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Browns Mountain is $867.

There were 3 recorded offences in Browns Mountain in 2023-24, a rate of 150 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was drug offences (2 offences).

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Browns Mountain Population

residents (Census 2021)

Browns Mountain Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$762/wk

$39,624 per year

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Median Rent

$165/wk

$715 per month

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Median Age

65years

27 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$867/mo

Avg household size: 1.8 · 0.6 per bedroom

Browns Mountain Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.9% (9) Female 47.1% (8)

Population Density

1.6

people per km²

20 people · 12.6 km²

Households

1.8

Avg household size

0.6

Persons per bedroom

$1,562

Family income/wk

Browns Mountain Age Distribution

30-34

60-64

70-74

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Browns Mountain Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

100.0% 3 dwellings

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

Browns Mountain Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Browns Mountain Religion

No Religion

63.2%

Anglican

21.1%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

15.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Browns Mountain Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

63.2%

Year 10 or equivalent

36.8%

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

Browns Mountain Employment

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Not in labour force

100.0% 8 people

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

Browns Mountain Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

100.0%

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

Browns Mountain Occupation

Clerical & Administrative

66.7%

Professionals

33.3%

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

Browns Mountain Field of Study

Society & Culture

100.0%

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

Browns Mountain Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Browns Mountain Weekly Household Income

$1,500-$1,749/wk

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Browns Mountain Marital Status

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Married

76.9% 10

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Never married

23.1% 3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Browns Mountain Ancestry

English

46.2%

Irish

15.4%

Scottish

15.4%

Australian

11.5%

German

11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Browns Mountain Need for Assistance

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No need for assistance

100.0% 34

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

Browns Mountain Volunteering

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Volunteer

35.3% 6

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Not a volunteer

64.7% 11

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Browns Mountain How People Get to Work

Did not go to work

100.0%

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

Browns Mountain Car Ownership

1 vehicle

46.2%

2 vehicles

53.8%

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

Browns Mountain Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

36.4%

3 bedrooms

27.3%

4 bedrooms

36.4%

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

Browns Mountain Population Mobility

0.0%

moved in the last year

13.0%

moved in the last 5 years

31.6%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Browns Mountain Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Browns Mountain Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

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

Browns Mountain Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$150-$299/wk

21.4%

$650-$799/wk

21.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

35.7%

$3,500+/wk

21.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Browns Mountain Family Structure

Couple — no children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Browns Mountain Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

25.0% 4

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Did not provide

75.0% 12

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Browns Mountain Children Ever Born

No children

42.9%

3 children

57.1%

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

Browns Mountain When Migrants Arrived

1981–1990

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

Browns Mountain Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

13.6%

5–14 hours

31.8%

15–29 hours

27.3%

30+ hours

13.6%

Did not do domestic work

13.6%

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

Browns Mountain Household Size

2 persons

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Browns Mountain Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2023-24 — 3 total

Drug Offences

Theft

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2023

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

Browns Mountain Rent Prices & Affordability

13%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,249/wk

Median Rent $165/wk

Rent-to-Income 13.2%

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

If you earn X in Browns Mountain

Your weekly income

≈ $5,412/month

Median rent $165/wk

Left after rent $1,084/wk

Rent share 13.2%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Malabar

Income: $820/wk Rent: $150/wk Save: $15/wk

Hamilton South

Income: $770/wk Rent: $162/wk Save: $3/wk

Browns Mountain vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

State Mine Gully

Pop: 10 Income: $725/wk

Carrabolla

Pop: 10 Income: $320/wk

Carrs Island

Pop: 10 Income: $725/wk Rent: $360/wk

Collerina

Pop: 10 Income: $250/wk

Cullendore

Pop: 10 Income: $466/wk

Cullivel

Pop: 10 Income: $1,187/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Browns Mountain

What is the population of Browns Mountain NSW?

The population of Browns Mountain NSW is 20 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.6 people per km².

What is the median income in Browns Mountain?

The median personal income in Browns Mountain NSW is $762 per week, or $39,624 per year.The median household income is $1,249 per week.Family income is $1,562 per week.

How much is rent in Browns Mountain?

Median rent in Browns Mountain NSW is $165 per week ($715 per month).Rent represents 13.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Browns Mountain?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Browns Mountain NSW is $867. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Browns Mountain?

The median age in Browns Mountain NSW is 65 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Browns Mountain a good suburb to live in?

Browns Mountain is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 20.The median income is $762/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (13.2% 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: 10608. All dollar figures in AUD.