Broughton Vale NSW 2535
134 addresses · 12 streets
Gilmore Electorate › Shoalhaven LGA › Broughton Vale · 108 km from Sydney
Living Here
Broughton Vale is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 180 people, with a median age of 62. The typical household earns around $2,143 a week, with median rent near $325 a week. Most homes are houses. About 95% of households own their home and 5% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Berry - Kangaroo Valley statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Broughton Vale itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 Catholic church
1 vet
1 post office
1 service station
1 gym
1 butcher
1 hardware store
1 mechanic
4 places to stay
Getting around. Train station: Berry, 4.1 km south · Airport: Shellharbour Airport, 21.9 km north.
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: 55.2% 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 | 55.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 79.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.7% · Labour-force participation 47.7%
Population by age in Broughton Vale
| 0-4 | 8 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 15 |
| 15-19 | 6 |
| 20-24 | 7 |
| 25-34 | 13 |
| 35-44 | 17 |
| 45-54 | 14 |
| 55-64 | 31 |
| 65-74 | 44 |
| 75-84 | 22 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Broughton Vale
| House | 66 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Broughton Vale
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 13 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 21 |
| $3,000+ | 27 |
Top ancestries in Broughton Vale
| English | 85 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 63 |
| Scottish | 36 |
| Irish | 19 |
| Other | 13 |
| Macedonian | 4 |
Housing tenure in Broughton Vale
| Owned | 47 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 10 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Broughton Vale
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 12 |
| 2 | 28 |
| 3 | 11 |
| 4+ | 10 |
Commute to work in Broughton Vale
| Car | 30 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 30 |
Top countries of birth in Broughton Vale
| England | 16 |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 3 |
| New Zealand | 3 |
| North Macedonia | 3 |
| United States | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
18,703 bird observations recorded near Broughton Vale — most often seen:
- Magpie-lark (1,165)
- Australian Raven (951)
- Laughing Kookaburra (933)
- Australian Magpie (908)
- Crimson Rosella (903)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (859)
- Superb Lyrebird (834)
- Pied Currawong (815)
- Eastern Spinebill (765)
- Superb Fairy-wren (754)
- Welcome Swallow (737)
- Brown Thornbill (706)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (685)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Broughton Vale
- Eastern Whipbird (599)
- Satin Bowerbird (540)
- Galah (498)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (491)
- Red Wattlebird (479)
- Grey Butcherbird (475)
- Grey Fantail (464)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (462)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (459)
- White-browed Scrubwren (449)
- Willie Wagtail (430)
- Silvereye (426)
- Australian King-parrot (403)
- Olive-backed Oriole (399)
- Australian Wood Duck (373)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (371)
- Pacific Black Duck (370)
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 Broughton Vale:
- Broughton (2.2 km)
- Woodhill (3.1 km)
- Berry (3.8 km)
- Bundewallah (4.3 km)
- Broughton Village (4.3 km)
- Brogers Creek (4.7 km)
- Berry Mountain (5.4 km)
- Foxground (6 km)
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Streets
- Bong Bong Road (26)
- Boundary Road (5)
- Broughton Vale Road (20)
- Bryan Close (7)
- Cedargrove Lane (1)
- Hillandale Road (5)
- Mount Hay Road (10)
- Old Pioneer Crest (5)
- Old Pioneer Crest S (2)
- Tindalls Lane (13)
- Tullouch Road (22)
- Woodhill Mountain Road (18)
