Suburby Get to know your Aussie suburb
List your business

Browns Plains VIC 3685

55 addresses · 16 streets

Indi Electorate › Indigo LGA › Browns Plains · 246 km from Melbourne

Living Here

Browns Plains is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 99 people, with a median age of 55. The typical household earns around $1,406 a week, with median rent near $200 a week. Most homes are houses. About 86% of households own their home and 14% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

99Population
55Median age
$1,406Median household income / wk
$200Median rent / wk
2.5Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Chiltern - Indigo Valley statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Browns Plains itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Corowa Aerodrome, 25.5 km west.

Run a business in Browns Plains? Get listed →

Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 8/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs6/10

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: 10.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Browns Plains

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Browns Plains VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202010.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202114.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.4% · Labour-force participation 69%

Population by age in Browns Plains
Population by age, Browns Plains VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-40
5-1413
15-198
20-243
25-343
35-444
45-5416
55-6425
65-7421
75-843
85+0
Dwelling types in Browns Plains
Dwelling types, Browns Plains VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House38
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Browns Plains
Households by weekly income, Browns Plains VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$6503
$650-1,49910
$1,500-2,9997
$3,000+15
Top ancestries in Browns Plains
Top ancestries, Browns Plains VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Australian47
English44
Irish19
German13
Scottish11
Other8
Housing tenure in Browns Plains
Housing tenure, Browns Plains VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned18
Mortgage14
Rented5
Other0
Cars per household in Browns Plains
Cars per household, Browns Plains VIC (ABS Census 2021)
00
14
215
310
4+10
Commute to work in Browns Plains
Commute to work, Browns Plains VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car40
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home11
Top countries of birth in Browns Plains
Top countries of birth, Browns Plains VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Indonesia3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

908 bird observations recorded near Browns Plains — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Browns Plains

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 Browns Plains:

Embed this suburb

Add this free Browns Plains stat card to your own site — just copy the code:

Preview:

Cite this page

Quoting these figures? Copy the credit line:

Keep an eye on Browns Plains

One email when this data meaningfully changes — new census figures, prices, rankings. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

Streets

Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.