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Sunnybrae

228 km²

Sunnybrae stands out for very few university graduates, with rents well below most areas.

It's also marked by a large over-65 community and a smaller-than-average population.

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📍 Sunnybrae, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population24—since 2011Median age54 yrs—since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over33.3%Children under 150.0%People in a de facto relationship0.0%—since 2011

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–444

Age structure

In Sunnybrae, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 67%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 33%.

Seniors (65+)33.3%
Older adults (45–64)16.7%

Marital status

In Sunnybrae, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 40%.

  • Married60%
  • Never married40%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Sunnybrae, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia100.0%

Ancestry

In Sunnybrae, the largest group is Scottish at 34%, followed by German (24%) and Australian (17%).

Scottish41.7%
German29.2%
Australian20.8%
Irish16.7%
English12.5%

Language

People using another language at home0.0%

Language used at home

In Sunnybrae, English only is the majority at 100%.

English only100.0%

Religion

People with no religion50.0%

Religious affiliation

In Sunnybrae, Christianity is the majority at 52%; No religion is next at 48%.

  • Christianity52%
  • No religion48%

Education & Qualifications

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher0.0%

Highest year of school

In Sunnybrae, the largest group is Year 12 at 50%, followed by Year 11 (25%) and Year 10 (25%).

Year 1263.2%
Year 1131.6%
Year 1031.6%

Highest qualification level

In Sunnybrae, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.

Certificate III / IV27.3%

Field of qualification

In Sunnybrae, Management & commerce is the majority at 100%.

Management & commerce27.3%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$687—since 2011Median household income (weekly)$1,125—since 2011Median family income (weekly)$1,375—since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week25.0%

Household income distribution

In Sunnybrae, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 40%, followed by Under $650 (30%) and $650–$1,499 (30%).

$4,000 or more30.8%
Under $65023.1%
$650–$1,49923.1%

Personal income distribution

In Sunnybrae, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 22%.

Under $65065.0%
$650–$1,49925.0%
$3,000 or more25.0%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition33.3%People with a mental health condition0.0%People needing help with daily activities0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Sunnybrae, None is the majority at 65%; Two conditions is next at 20%.

None54.2%
Two conditions16.7%
One condition12.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Sunnybrae, the largest group is Diabetes at 42%, followed by Arthritis (33%) and Asthma (25%).

Diabetes20.8%
Arthritis16.7%
Asthma12.5%

Community Participation

Volunteers35.0%People providing unpaid care25.0%People caring for children unpaid30.0%People who served in the Defence Force0.0%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework0.0%

Family & Households

Average household size1.8—since 2011

Family composition

In Sunnybrae, Couples without children is the majority at 57%; Couples with children is next at 21%.

  • Couples without children57%
  • Couples with children21%
  • One-parent families21%

Household size

In Sunnybrae, 1 person is the majority at 67%; 2 people is next at 33%.

1 person46.2%
2 people23.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$133—since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,817—since 2011Average people per bedroom0.50—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Sunnybrae, Owned outright is the majority at 100%.

  • Owned outright100%

Types of homes

In Sunnybrae, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

  • Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

Sunnybrae splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (50%) and 4 bedrooms (50%).

3 bedrooms61.5%
4 bedrooms61.5%

Transport & Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home

In Sunnybrae, 2 vehicles is the majority at 56%; 3 vehicles is next at 44%.

2 vehicles38.5%
3 vehicles30.8%

How people get to work

In Sunnybrae, Car (driver) is the majority at 70%; Worked at home is next at 30%.

Car (driver)53.8%
Worked at home23.1%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Labour-force participation65.0%

Industries people work in

In Sunnybrae, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 75%; Retail trade is next at 25%.

Agriculture, forestry & fishing92.3%
Retail trade30.8%

Occupations people work in

In Sunnybrae, Managers is the majority at 63%; Sales workers is next at 19%.

Managers76.9%
Sales workers23.1%
Machinery operators & drivers23.1%

Nearby areas

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