Brucknell VIC 3268
61 addresses · 8 streets
Wannon Electorate › Corangamite LGA › Brucknell · 194 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Brucknell is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 127 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $1,768 a week, with median rent near $100 a week. Most homes are houses. About 71% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Irish, Australian. 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 Corangamite - South statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Brucknell itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 Catholic church
1 hospital
1 golf club
2 places to stay
Getting around. Airport: Warrnambool Airport, 44.2 km north-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: 7% 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 | 7.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 11.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.8% · Labour-force participation 68.9%
Population by age in Brucknell
| 0-4 | 8 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 17 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 7 |
| 25-34 | 12 |
| 35-44 | 19 |
| 45-54 | 16 |
| 55-64 | 23 |
| 65-74 | 8 |
| 75-84 | 12 |
| 85+ | 5 |
Dwelling types in Brucknell
| House | 49 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Brucknell
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 20 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 23 |
| $3,000+ | 3 |
Top ancestries in Brucknell
| English | 56 |
|---|---|
| Irish | 37 |
| Australian | 31 |
| Scottish | 26 |
| Ancestry NS | 9 |
| Maori | 8 |
Housing tenure in Brucknell
| Owned | 20 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 15 |
| Rented | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
Cars per household in Brucknell
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 16 |
| 2 | 20 |
| 3 | 11 |
| 4+ | 8 |
Commute to work in Brucknell
| Car | 36 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 5 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 15 |
Top countries of birth in Brucknell
| New Zealand | 11 |
|---|
Languages used at home in Brucknell
| Indonesian | 4 |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,040 bird observations recorded near Brucknell — most often seen:
- Eurasian Blackbird (57)
- Crimson Rosella (46)
- Australian Magpie (44)
- Long-billed Corella (44)
- Superb Fairy-wren (44)
- Australian Wood Duck (43)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (40)
- Little Raven (40)
- Grey Fantail (39)
- Pacific Black Duck (38)
- White-faced Heron (37)
- Australian Shelduck (35)
- South-eastern Crimson Rosella (35)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Brucknell
- Dusky Moorhen (34)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (34)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (32)
- White-browed Scrubwren (32)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (31)
- Galah (30)
- Australian White Ibis (29)
- Brown Thornbill (29)
- South-eastern Grey Fantail (29)
- Southern Mainland White-browed Scrubwren (29)
- Grey Goshawk (28)
- Laughing Kookaburra (28)
- South-eastern Yellow Robin (28)
- White-throated Treecreeper (28)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (27)
- Otways Rufous Bristlebird (25)
- Red-browed Finch (25)
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 Brucknell:
- Curdies River (3.9 km)
- Ayrford (4.9 km)
- Nirranda East (5.3 km)
- Timboon (6.9 km)
- Curdievale (7.2 km)
- Ecklin South (8.1 km)
- Timboon West (8.9 km)
- Nullawarre North (10.3 km)
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Streets
- Baxters Road (1)
- Bilyana Lane (1)
- Glenfyne-brucknell Road (10)
- Haynes Road (4)
- Loves Road (2)
- Moreys Road (13)
- Taylors Road (3)
- Timboon-nullawarre Road (27)
