Bruarong VIC 3749
45 addresses · 7 streets
Indi Electorate › Indigo LGA › Bruarong · 230 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Bruarong is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 114 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $1,437 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 80% of households own their home and 20% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Yackandandah statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bruarong itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 34.6% 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 | 34.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 47.5% |
Demographics
Population by age in Bruarong
| 0-4 | 7 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 24 |
| 15-19 | 3 |
| 20-24 | 4 |
| 25-34 | 6 |
| 35-44 | 13 |
| 45-54 | 18 |
| 55-64 | 14 |
| 65-74 | 16 |
| 75-84 | 5 |
| 85+ | 6 |
Dwelling types in Bruarong
| House | 40 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Bruarong
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 7 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 7 |
| $3,000+ | 3 |
Top ancestries in Bruarong
| English | 43 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 29 |
| Irish | 27 |
| Scottish | 24 |
| Ancestry NS | 8 |
| Italian | 6 |
Housing tenure in Bruarong
| Owned | 18 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 10 |
| Rented | 7 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Bruarong
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 19 |
| 3 | 11 |
| 4+ | 7 |
Commute to work in Bruarong
| Car | 18 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 4 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 16 |
Top countries of birth in Bruarong
| England | 4 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
529 bird observations recorded near Bruarong — most often seen:
- Superb Fairy-wren (38)
- Australian Magpie (37)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (28)
- Galah (24)
- Magpie-lark (23)
- Willie Wagtail (23)
- Welcome Swallow (22)
- Australian Wood Duck (21)
- Crimson Rosella (21)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (19)
- Laughing Kookaburra (18)
- Eastern Rosella (17)
- Common Starling (16)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Bruarong
- Nankeen Kestrel (16)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (16)
- Grey Fantail (15)
- House Sparrow (15)
- White-throated Treecreeper (15)
- Brown Thornbill (14)
- Pied Currawong (14)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (14)
- Australian King-parrot (12)
- Australian Raven (12)
- Pacific Black Duck (12)
- Red Wattlebird (12)
- Dusky Woodswallow (11)
- Eastern Spinebill (11)
- Satin Bowerbird (11)
- Scarlet Robin (11)
- White-browed Scrubwren (11)
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 Bruarong:
- Glen Creek (5.7 km)
- Mudgegonga (9.3 km)
- Stanley (10.5 km)
- Yackandandah (11.3 km)
- Osbornes Flat (11.7 km)
- Dederang (14.3 km)
- Barwidgee (14.7 km)
- Kergunyah South (14.7 km)
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Streets
- Barlow Lane (3)
- Bruarong Lane (7)
- Carrols Track (1)
- Dederang Road (17)
- Gray Lane (2)
- Martin Lane (3)
- Myrtleford-yackandandah Road (12)
