Brocklehurst NSW 2830
267 addresses · 23 streets
Parkes Electorate › Dubbo Regional LGA › Brocklehurst · 307 km from Sydney
Living Here
Brocklehurst is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 308 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $1,890 a week, with median rent near $320 a week. Most homes are houses. About 86% of households own their home and 10% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Dubbo Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Brocklehurst itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 service station
1 gym
1 golf club
1 electrician
Getting around. Train station: Dubbo, 8.6 km south · Airport: Dubbo City Regional Airport, 6.6 km south-west.
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: 15.9% 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 | 15.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 25.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.2% · Labour-force participation 63.6%
Population by age in Brocklehurst
| 0-4 | 12 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 43 |
| 15-19 | 19 |
| 20-24 | 12 |
| 25-34 | 26 |
| 35-44 | 31 |
| 45-54 | 50 |
| 55-64 | 47 |
| 65-74 | 37 |
| 75-84 | 19 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Brocklehurst
| House | 94 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Brocklehurst
| <$650 | 11 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 18 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 33 |
| $3,000+ | 15 |
Top ancestries in Brocklehurst
| Australian | 155 |
|---|---|
| English | 112 |
| Aboriginal | 49 |
| Ancestry NS | 34 |
| Scottish | 26 |
| Irish | 20 |
Housing tenure in Brocklehurst
| Owned | 43 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 42 |
| Rented | 10 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Brocklehurst
| 0 | 9 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 19 |
| 2 | 25 |
| 3 | 24 |
| 4+ | 18 |
Commute to work in Brocklehurst
| Car | 119 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 12 |
Top countries of birth in Brocklehurst
| England | 3 |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
11,620 bird observations recorded near Brocklehurst — most often seen:
- Grey Teal (640)
- Pacific Black Duck (639)
- Eurasian Coot (550)
- Australasian Grebe (544)
- Magpie-lark (533)
- Galah (506)
- Superb Fairy-wren (473)
- White-faced Heron (456)
- Black Swan (430)
- Masked Lapwing (425)
- Dusky Moorhen (415)
- Common Starling (402)
- Australian Wood Duck (381)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Brocklehurst
- Hardhead (378)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (376)
- Australian White Ibis (359)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (344)
- Little Corella (340)
- Hoary-headed Grebe (336)
- Willie Wagtail (331)
- Crested Pigeon (319)
- Australian Magpie (307)
- Australasian Shoveler (300)
- Golden-headed Cisticola (285)
- Straw-necked Ibis (275)
- Double-barred Finch (264)
- Australian Reed Warbler (261)
- Eastern Rosella (259)
- Welcome Swallow (259)
- Red-rumped Parrot (233)
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 Brocklehurst:
- Terramungamine (8.6 km)
- Dubbo (9.7 km)
- Mogriguy (11.3 km)
- Rawsonville (14.2 km)
- Beni (17.4 km)
- Minore (17.9 km)
- Wongarbon (22.7 km)
- Eumungerie (23.2 km)
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Streets
- Barbijal Street (18)
- Bruah Street (1)
- Burraway Road (20)
- Burraway Street (19)
- Collie Road (1)
- Dubbo Street (25)
- Gilgandra Road (14)
- Lagoon Street (18)
- Mara Street (9)
- Marrington Road (3)
- Mcanallys Road (1)
- Medway Road (9)
- Mendooran Road (3)
- Mogriguy Road (13)
- Newell Highway (20)
- North Terramungamine Road (7)
- Old Gilgandra Road (5)
- Transport Drive (18)
- Ulomogo Lane (12)
- Ulomogo Street (31)
- Wambianna Street (3)
- Wandarra Road (8)
- Warrie Street (9)
