Suburb in Townsville

Brookhill, QLD

Brookhill had a population of 88 at the 2021 Census (+15.8% since 2016). Median age 41.0. Median weekly household income $2,062. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Brookhill at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Townsville

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Brookhill's population grew by 15.8% to 88, faster than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 41.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 9.1% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 0.0%.

20.7% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 24.1% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 33 households.

The median household earns $2,062 a week, above the QLD average of $1,676.

5.4% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 45.5% report no religion, close to the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Brookhill beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureBrookhillQLDAustralia
Population885,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+15.8%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age41.038.238.2
Households331,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting20.7%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright24.1%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,062$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$335$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,740$1,866
Born overseas5.4%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%14.1%23.6%
No religion45.5%44.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+15.8% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1072011
  2. 762016
  3. 882021

Age

Median age 41.0, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Brookhill Queensland
Share of people by age, Brookhill and Queensland
0–99.1%
10–1917.0%
20–2910.2%
30–393.4%
40–4919.3%
50–5917.0%
60–6919.3%
70–790.0%
80+0.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Brookhill at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English40.7%
  2. Australian38.3%
  3. Irish25.9%
  4. Scottish16.0%
  5. Italian8.6%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Brookhill

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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