Carrowbrook NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Carrowbrook NSW is 37 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Carrowbrook is $537 per week ($27,924 per year). Median rent in Carrowbrook is $107 per week ($464 per month). Carrowbrook has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Carrowbrook has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (34% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Carrowbrook is $2,362.

There were 11 recorded offences in Carrowbrook in 2024-25, a rate of 297 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was weapons (3 offences).

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Carrowbrook Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Carrowbrook Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$537/wk
$27,924 per year
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Median Rent
$107/wk
$464 per month
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Median Age
44years
6 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,362/mo
Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.8 per bedroom

Carrowbrook Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.5% (16) Female 51.5% (17)

Population Density

0.4
people per km²
37 people · 94.3 km²

Households

2.1
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,374
Family income/wk

Carrowbrook Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
15-19
35-39
45-49
50-54
60-64
65-69
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Carrowbrook Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
81.3% 13 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
18.8% 3 dwellings

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

Carrowbrook Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Carrowbrook Religion

No Religion
34.4%
Othr Christian
25.0%
Anglican
15.6%
Not stated
15.6%
Uniting Church
9.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Carrowbrook Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
52.0%
Year 12 or equivalent
28.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
20.0%

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

Carrowbrook Employment

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Employed full-time
31.0% 9 people
Employed part-time
13.8% 4 people
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Not in labour force
55.2% 16 people

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

Carrowbrook Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

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

Carrowbrook Occupation

Machinery Operators & Drivers
38.5%
Managers
30.8%
Community & Personal Service
30.8%

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

Carrowbrook Field of Study

Engineering
62.5%
Management & Commerce
37.5%

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

Carrowbrook Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Carrowbrook Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
57.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
42.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Carrowbrook Marital Status

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Married
64.3% 18
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Widowed
14.3% 4
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Never married
21.4% 6

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Carrowbrook Ancestry

English
56.4%
Australian
35.9%
Aboriginal Australianralian
7.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Carrowbrook School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
100.0%

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

Carrowbrook Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 70

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

Carrowbrook Volunteering

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Volunteer
17.9% 5
Not a volunteer
82.1% 23

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Carrowbrook Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,800-$2,399/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Carrowbrook How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
75.0%
Did not go to work
25.0%

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

Carrowbrook Car Ownership

1 vehicle
23.5%
2 vehicles
76.5%

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

Carrowbrook Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
31.3%
3 bedrooms
50.0%
4 bedrooms
18.8%

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

Carrowbrook Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
30.3%
moved in the last 5 years
48.4%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Carrowbrook Indigenous Population

4.3%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
3
Indigenous residents
67
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Carrowbrook Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma
3

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

Carrowbrook Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
15.0%
$300-$399/wk
20.0%
$400-$499/wk
20.0%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
20.0%
$3,500+/wk
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Carrowbrook Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
66.7%
Couple — no children
33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Carrowbrook 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

Carrowbrook Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
19.4%
5–14 hours
9.7%
15–29 hours
22.6%
30+ hours
25.8%
Did not do domestic work
22.6%

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

Carrowbrook Household Size

1 person
66.7%
2 persons
33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Carrowbrook Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Carrowbrook Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 11 total

Weapons
3
Assault
2
Theft
2
Property Damage
2
Other Against Person
1
Drug Offences
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024

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

Carrowbrook Rent Prices & Affordability

10%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,125/wk
Median Rent $107/wk
Rent-to-Income 9.5%

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

If you earn X in Carrowbrook

≈ $4,875/month
Median rent $107/wk
Left after rent $1,018/wk
Rent share 9.5%

Carrowbrook vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Frequently Asked Questions About Carrowbrook

What is the population of Carrowbrook NSW?

The population of Carrowbrook NSW is 37 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Carrowbrook?

The median personal income in Carrowbrook NSW is $537 per week, or $27,924 per year.The median household income is $1,125 per week.Family income is $1,374 per week.

How much is rent in Carrowbrook?

Median rent in Carrowbrook NSW is $107 per week ($464 per month).Rent represents 9.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Carrowbrook?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Carrowbrook NSW is $2,362. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Carrowbrook?

The median age in Carrowbrook NSW is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Carrowbrook a good suburb to live in?

Carrowbrook is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 37.The median income is $537/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (9.5% 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: 10832. All dollar figures in AUD.