Suburb / Locality · Area profile

Browns Creek

56 km²

Browns Creek has high household incomes and a somewhat younger age profile.

📍 Browns Creek, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population120—since 2011 Median age40 yrs—since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over11.7%Children under 1521.7%

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Browns Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Children (0–14) (23%).

Older adults (45–64)30.0%

Young adults (25–44)25.8%

Children (0–14)21.7%

Seniors (65+)11.7%

Youth (15–24)3.3%

Marital status

In Browns Creek, the largest group is Married at 67%, followed by Never married (25%) and Divorced (8%).

Married67%
Never married25%
Divorced8%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Browns Creek, the largest group is Australia at 93%, followed by England (4%) and New Zealand (3%).

Australia82.5%

England3.3%

New Zealand2.5%

Language

People using another language at home2.5%

Language used at home

In Browns Creek, the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only90.8%

Religion

People with no religion30.8%

Religious affiliation

In Browns Creek, the largest group is Christianity at 66%, followed by No religion (34%).

Christianity66%
No religion34%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1250.0%

Highest year of school

In Browns Creek, the largest group is Year 12 at 56%, followed by Year 10 (30%) and Year 9 or below (11%).

Year 1250.0%

Year 1026.7%

Year 9 or below10.0%

Year 113.3%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$1,352—since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$2,874—since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$3,562—since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week25.5%Households earning $3,000+ a week39.5%

Household income distribution

In Browns Creek, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 56%, followed by $4,000 or more (29%) and $3,000–$3,999 (15%).

$1,500–$2,99950.0%

$4,000 or more26.3%

$3,000–$3,99913.2%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition18.3%People with a mental health condition5.8%People needing help with daily activities0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Browns Creek, the largest group is Mental health at 19%, followed by Other condition (19%) and Arthritis (16%).

Mental health5.8%

Other condition5.8%

Arthritis5.0%

Asthma5.0%

Cancer5.0%

Heart disease4.2%

Community Participation

Volunteers24.5%People providing unpaid care17.0%People caring for children unpaid28.7%

Family & Households

Average household size2.8—since 2011 One-parent families0.0%

Family composition

In Browns Creek, the largest group is Couples with children at 70%, followed by Couples without children (30%).

Couples with children70%
Couples without children30%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$165—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,600—since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.70—since 2011 Households renting13.2%Homes owned outright21.1%Separate (detached) houses100.0%

How homes are owned or rented

In Browns Creek, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 68%, followed by Owned outright (20%) and Rented (13%).

Owned with a mortgage68%
Owned outright20%
Rented13%

Types of homes

In Browns Creek, the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

Separate house100%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Browns Creek, the largest group is Car (driver) at 74%, followed by Worked at home (16%) and Car (passenger) (6%).

Car (driver)68.0%

Worked at home14.7%

Car (passenger)5.3%

Walked4.0%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years50.9%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation80.9%Employed full-time72.0%

Industries people work in

In Browns Creek, the largest group is Education & training at 24%, followed by Health care & social assistance (18%) and Mining (15%).

Education & training21.3%

Health care & social assistance16.0%

Mining13.3%

Public administration & safety12.0%

Agriculture, forestry & fishing10.7%

Wholesale trade6.7%

Accommodation & food4.0%

Professional & technical4.0%

Occupations people work in

In Browns Creek, the largest group is Community & personal service at 19%, followed by Professionals (17%) and Machinery operators & drivers (16%).

Community & personal service20.0%

Professionals18.7%

Machinery operators & drivers17.3%

Technicians & trades13.3%

Labourers12.0%

Managers9.3%

Sales workers9.3%

Clerical & administrative8.0%

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👥 Demographics & Identity