# Swanbrook

Suburb / Locality · Area profile

Located in: New South Wales › Rest of NSW › Inverell › 2360, NSW

Area: 34 km²

A sparse rural setting defines Swanbrook, which is now a very small community of just 9 people. The area is much older than most other regions, with a typical resident aged 55. This is a quiet, non-residential landscape where homes are spaced far apart and basic services are not available within walking distance. It sits as a tiny pocket of population within the wider Inverell region of New South Wales.

## Demographics & Identity

Residents here are far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 55 years. The total population is very small, making it smaller than about 91% of similar areas.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Total population | 9 | — |
| Median age | 55 yrs | — |

**Age structure** — Older adults (45–64) 55.6%, Seniors (65+) 44.4%

**Marital status** — Never married 88.9%

## Ancestry & Birthplace

The most common country of birth is Australia at 100%, ahead of England (0%).

**Country of birth** — Australia 100.0%

**Ancestry** — Australian 100.0%, Scottish 33.3%

## Language

The most common language used at home is English only at 100%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

**Language used at home** — English only 100.0%

## Religion

The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 89%, ahead of No religion (44%).

**Religious affiliation** — Christianity 88.9%, No religion 44.4%

## Education & Qualifications

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a more common situation than in about 59% of similar places.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Schools within 3 km | 0 | — |

**Highest year of school** — Year 9 or below 66.7%, Year 12 33.3%, Year 10 33.3%

**Highest qualification level** — Bachelor degree 66.7%, Certificate III / IV 66.7%

**Field of qualification** — Education 66.7%

## Income

Typical household and family incomes are around $2,124 per week, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national figure. However, typical personal income is far below the national average at $450 per week.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Median personal income (weekly) | $450 | — |
| Median household income (weekly) | $2,124 | — |
| Median family income (weekly) | $2,124 | — |

**Household income distribution** — $1,500–$2,999 83.3%

**Personal income distribution** — Under $650 44.4%, $1,500–$2,999 33.3%

## Health & Disability

The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 56%, ahead of Cancer (33%).

**Long-term health conditions reported** — Arthritis 55.6%, Cancer 33.3%

**Number of long-term health conditions** — None 88.9%

## First Nations

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living here, a figure smaller than about 60% of similar areas.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people | 0 | — |

## Family & Households

Homes here tend to be larger than usual, with 2.8 people per home, which is a little above the Australian figure of 2.5.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Average household size | 2.8 | — |

**Family composition** — Couples with children 50.0%, Couples without children 33.3%

**Household size** — 2 people 66.7%

## Housing & Dwellings

Typical monthly home-loan payments are far below the national figure at $867. Despite the larger household size, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Median mortgage repayment (monthly) | $867 | — |
| Average people per bedroom | 0.70 | — |

**Types of homes** — Separate house 100.0%

**Bedrooms per home** — 4 bedrooms 100.0%

## Transport & Vehicles

There are no public transport routes or stops in the area, which means weekly departures are far below the New South Wales figure.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Public transport stops | 0 | — |
| PT stops per 1,000 people | 0.00 | — |
| Weekly PT departures per 1,000 people | 0.0 | — |
| Public transport routes | 0 | — |

**How people get to work** — Car (driver) 50.0%

**Motor vehicles per home** — 2 vehicles 66.7%

## Jobs & Industry

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 83%, ahead of Education & training (67%).

**Industries people work in** — Agriculture, forestry & fishing 83.3%, Education & training 66.7%

## Walkability

The area is entirely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, health service, or grocery store, which is far below state averages.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Walkability score | 0.0 | — |
| Amenity types within a 15-minute walk | 0.0 | — |
| Homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed | 0.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of groceries | 0.0% | — |
| Homes within 10 min walk of public transport | 0.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a school | 0.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a park | 0.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of health services | 0.0% | — |
| Walkable amenities per 1,000 residents | 0.0 | — |
| Street connectivity (intersections/km²) | 0 | — |
| Mean terrain slope | 6.1% | — |

## Nearby areas

[Long Plain](https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12388/long-plain) · [Brodies Plains](https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10583/brodies-plains) · [Woodstock](https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14413/woodstock) · [Wandera](https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14147/wandera) · [Nullamanna](https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13043/nullamanna) · [Elsmore](https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11411/elsmore) · [Inverell](https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11990/inverell) · [Sapphire](https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13505/sapphire)

Interactive profile: https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13723/swanbrook