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Brownsville, NSW

Suburb profile from official open data — demographics, market signals, schools and safety.

At a glance

Population
524
Median age
44
Household income
$1,160/wk
Owner-occupied
61%
Renting
36%
Socio-economic advantage
Decile 2/10 in NSW
Nearest train station
Dapto Station · 1.7 km
Nearest emergency dept
Shellharbour Hospital · 9 km

Sources: ABS Census 2021 & SEIFA 2021 (CC BY 4.0); distances are straight-line from the suburb's address centroid.

Property market — real sales

Median house (5 yr)

$811k

Median unit (5 yr)

$465k

Sales (5 yr)

69

Sales (12 mths)

8

Recorded transactions, NSW Valuer General Property Sales Information (CC BY 4.0). Recent weeks may not be registered yet.

Community safety

58 recorded incidents in 2025 · up 5.5% vs 2024

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School catchments (suburb centre)

Primary

Hayes Park PS

Secondary

Kanahooka HS

Zones at the suburb's address centroid — individual addresses can differ; check any address on PropertyCheck for its exact zones. Source: state education departments (CC BY).

Growth & supply · Dapto - Avondale

District population (2025)

24,842

+4% over 10 years

New homes approved (12 mths to May 2026)

39

houses 31 · other 8

ABS statistical district (SA2) containing the suburb centre (CC BY 4.0).

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All figures from official open data with attribution; estimates and medians are statistical outputs, not valuations. Suburb boundaries follow ABS Suburbs and Localities (SAL) 2021.