Braefield NSW 2339
48 addresses · 3 streets
New England Electorate › Liverpool Plains LGA › Braefield · 260 km from Sydney
Living Here
Braefield is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 64 people, with a median age of 52. The typical household earns around $1,624 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Quirindi statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Braefield itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
1 electrician
Getting around. Train station: Quirindi, 7.3 km north · Airport: Scone Airport, 53.4 km south.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 17.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 17.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 28.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.7% · Labour-force participation 63.8%
Population by age in Braefield
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 3 |
| 15-19 | 4 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 10 |
| 35-44 | 5 |
| 45-54 | 7 |
| 55-64 | 18 |
| 65-74 | 10 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Braefield
| House | 27 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Braefield
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 3 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 5 |
Top ancestries in Braefield
| Australian | 34 |
|---|---|
| English | 23 |
| Irish | 7 |
| Aboriginal | 4 |
| German | 4 |
| Ancestry NS | 4 |
Housing tenure in Braefield
| Owned | 15 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 7 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Braefield
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 16 |
| 3 | 8 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Braefield
| Car | 25 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
125 bird observations recorded near Braefield — most often seen:
- Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (9)
- Galah (7)
- Eastern Galah (6)
- Australian Wood Duck (5)
- Crested Pigeon (5)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (5)
- Striated Pardalote (5)
- Willie Wagtail (5)
- Australian Magpie (4)
- Common Starling (4)
- Eastern Australian Reed-warbler (4)
- Eastern Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (4)
- Eastern White-plumed Honeyeater (4)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Braefield
- Golden-mantled Rosella (4)
- Mainland Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (4)
- Noisy Miner (4)
- South-eastern Grey Butcherbird (4)
- Southern Magpie-lark (4)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (4)
- White-faced Heron (4)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (3)
- Cockatiel (3)
- Dusky Moorhen (3)
- Eastern Australian Raven (3)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (3)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (3)
- Eastern Rosella (3)
- Little Pied Cormorant (3)
- Magpie-lark (3)
- Nankeen Kestrel (3)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Braefield:
- Quirindi (7.3 km)
- Borambil (9 km)
- Willow Tree (9.9 km)
- Warrah (12.6 km)
- Wallabadah (13.4 km)
- Warrah Ridge (14.1 km)
- Quipolly (15.9 km)
- Chilcotts Creek (16.5 km)
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Streets
- Kamilaroi Highway (32)
- Mirrabooka Lane (7)
- Sullings Lane (9)
