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Crooked Brook

106 km²

Crooked Brook is characterised by far fewer renters than most areas, well-off households and somewhat more graduates than the norm.

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📍 Crooked Brook, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population272—since 2011 Median age48 yrs—since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over23.2%Children under 1513.2%People in a de facto relationship11.8%—since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Crooked Brook, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).

Older adults (45–64)30.1%

Seniors (65+)23.2%

Young adults (25–44)21.0%

Children (0–14)13.2%

Youth (15–24)11.0%

Marital status

In Crooked Brook, the largest group is Married at 63%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (4%).

Married63%
Never married29%
Divorced4%
Separated2%
Widowed2%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Crooked Brook, the largest group is Australia at 88%, followed by England (6%) and New Zealand (4%).

Australia75.0%

England4.8%

New Zealand3.7%

South Africa1.5%

Ancestry

In Crooked Brook, the largest group is English at 41%, followed by Australian (34%) and Irish (9%).

English44.9%

Australian37.9%

Irish9.6%

Scottish8.8%

Italian5.1%

German2.9%

Dutch1.1%

Language

People using another language at home1.1%

Language used at home

In Crooked Brook, the largest group is English only at 98%, followed by Italian (2%).

English only87.9%

Italian2.2%

Religion

People with no religion40.1%

Religious affiliation

In Crooked Brook, the largest group is Christianity at 52%, followed by No religion (48%).

Christianity52%
No religion48%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1250.9%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher21.6%

Highest year of school

In Crooked Brook, the largest group is Year 12 at 59%, followed by Year 10 (28%) and Year 11 (7%).

Year 1250.9%

Year 1024.1%

Year 115.9%

Year 9 or below5.9%

Highest qualification level

In Crooked Brook, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 31%, followed by Certificate III / IV (31%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (27%).

Bachelor degree24.5%

Certificate III / IV24.5%

Advanced diploma / diploma21.3%

Postgraduate degree3.9%

Graduate diploma / certificate3.9%

Certificate I / II1.9%

Field of qualification

In Crooked Brook, the largest group is Engineering & related at 26%, followed by Management & commerce (21%) and Health (15%).

Engineering & related19.4%

Management & commerce15.5%

Health11.0%

Education9.7%

Agriculture & environment5.8%

Society & culture4.5%

Architecture & building3.9%

Creative arts3.2%

Natural & physical sciences1.9%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$893—since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$2,208—since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$2,250—since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week16.8%Households earning $3,000+ a week34.8%

Household income distribution

In Crooked Brook, the largest group is $3,000–$3,999 at 25%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).

$3,000–$3,99920.2%

$650–$1,49919.1%

$1,500–$2,99919.1%

$4,000 or more14.6%

Under $6507.9%

Personal income distribution

In Crooked Brook, the largest group is Under $650 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

Under $65032.3%

$650–$1,49929.3%

$1,500–$2,99919.0%

$3,000 or more6.9%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition18.0%People with a mental health condition4.8%People needing help with daily activities3.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Crooked Brook, the largest group is None at 81%, followed by One condition (13%) and Two conditions (4%).

None68.4%

One condition11.0%

Two conditions3.3%

Three or more1.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Crooked Brook, the largest group is Arthritis at 24%, followed by Asthma (19%) and Other condition (19%).

Arthritis7.4%

Asthma5.9%

Other condition5.9%

Mental health4.8%

Heart disease2.2%

Stroke1.5%

Cancer1.1%

Diabetes1.1%

Lung condition1.1%

Community Participation

Volunteers27.6%People providing unpaid care13.4%People caring for children unpaid25.0%People who served in the Defence Force7.0%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework24.6%

Family & Households

Average household size2.6—since 2011 One-parent families9.1%People living alone12.4%—since 2011

Family composition

In Crooked Brook, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (41%) and One-parent families (9%).

Couples with children50%
Couples without children41%
One-parent families9%

Household size

In Crooked Brook, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 4 people (16%) and 1 person (13%).

2 people47.2%

4 people15.7%

1 person12.4%

5 people12.4%

3 people7.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$280—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,184—since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80—since 2011 Households renting3.4%Homes owned outright40.4%Separate (detached) houses100.0%Homes with three or more bedrooms77.5%—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Crooked Brook, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 51%, followed by Owned outright (45%) and Rented (4%).

Owned with a mortgage51%
Owned outright45%
Rented4%

Types of homes

In Crooked Brook, the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In Crooked Brook, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 3 bedrooms (37%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).

4 bedrooms39.3%

3 bedrooms34.8%

2 bedrooms16.9%

5 or more3.4%

Weekly rent distribution

In Crooked Brook, the largest group is $350–$549 at 100%.

$350–$549133.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Crooked Brook, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (36%) and $3,000 or more (22%).

$1,800–$2,99936.6%

$1,000–$1,79931.7%

$3,000 or more19.5%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle0.0%—since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Crooked Brook, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 3 vehicles (24%) and 4 or more (18%).

2 vehicles44.6%

3 vehicles24.1%

4 or more18.1%

1 vehicle12.0%

How people get to work

In Crooked Brook, the largest group is Car (driver) at 76%, followed by Worked at home (21%) and Car (passenger) (3%).

Car (driver)63.8%

Worked at home17.7%

Car (passenger)2.1%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years34.6%Recent arrivals from overseas0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate3.4%Labour-force participation62.9%Employed full-time58.9%

Industries people work in

In Crooked Brook, the largest group is Mining at 12%, followed by Health care & social assistance (12%) and Agriculture, forestry & fishing (11%).

Mining12.1%

Health care & social assistance11.3%

Agriculture, forestry & fishing10.6%

Manufacturing9.9%

Construction7.1%

Other services6.4%

Public administration & safety5.7%

Education & training5.7%

Transport & warehousing5.0%

Wholesale trade4.3%

Occupations people work in

In Crooked Brook, the largest group is Professionals at 23%, followed by Managers (22%) and Technicians & trades (17%).

Professionals22.7%

Managers22.0%

Technicians & trades17.0%

Clerical & administrative13.5%

Community & personal service11.3%

Machinery operators & drivers5.0%

Sales workers3.5%

Labourers3.5%

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👥 Demographics & Identity