Bringelly, NSW: suburb profile

The population of Bringelly NSW is 2,433 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bringelly is $686 per week ($35,672 per year). Median rent in Bringelly is $500 per week ($2,167 per month). Bringelly has a median age of 42 years, older than the national median of 38. Bringelly has a population density of 61 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Bringelly is Italy. The most common religion is Catholic (44.8% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Arabic. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bringelly is $2,167.

There were 25 recorded offences in Bringelly in 2025-26, a rate of 10 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (8 offences).

Population
2,433
Census 2021
Median income
$686/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$500/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
42years
Census 2021

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021; offences from NSW BOCSAR (bocsar.nsw.gov.au), 2025-26.

Bringelly vs the typical NSW suburb

The median personal income in Bringelly is $686 a week, 10% below the typical NSW suburb ($765). That ranks 1,423rd of 2,150 NSW suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $500 a week, $115 more than the typical NSW suburb. Rent takes 27.3% of the median household income here, against 22.6% in the typical NSW suburb. The median resident is 42, 1 year younger than in the typical NSW suburb (43).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
MeasureBringellyTypical NSWDifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$686/wk$765/wk −10%$766/wk
Household income$1,833/wk$1,704/wk +8%$1,637/wk
Rent$500/wk$385/wk +30%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$2,167/mo$1,965/mo +10%$1,733/mo
Median age4243 −1 yrs42
Rent share of household income27.3%22.6% +4.7 pts20.3%
Income, rent and mortgage against the typical suburb Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS, calculated by GDP.com.au
Bar chart of median income, rent and mortgage repayment in Bringelly, the typical NSW suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Bringelly Population

2,433 residents at the 2021 Census.

Bringelly Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$686/wk
$35,672 per year
Ranked 5,737 of 14,663
Median Rent
$500/wk
$2,167 per month
Ranked 576 of 14,663
Median Age
42years
4 years older than the national median
Mortgage
$2,167/mo
Avg household size: 3.2 · 0.8 per bedroom

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing.

Bringelly Rent Prices & Affordability

27% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: moderate.

Household income $1,833/wk
Median rent $500/wk
Rent to income 27.3%

Rent is between 25% and 35% of household income: moderate housing costs.

Median rent in Bringelly against your income

About $7,943 a month
Median rent $500/wk
Left after rent $1,333/wk
Rent share 27.3%

Bringelly Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
929
avg ICSEA score
114
total students
Bringelly Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 114 students
929
ICSEA

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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People in Bringelly

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.9% (1,263) Female 48.1% (1,172)

Population Density

61
people per km²
2,433 people · 40.2 km²

Households

3.2
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,912
Family income/wk

Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

Italy
2.3%
Malta
2.3%
Lebanon
1.6%
Iraq
1.3%
England
1.3%
Croatia
1.1%
China
1.1%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Arabic
6.3%
Italian
4.7%
Croatian
1.4%
Cantonese
1.1%
Greek
1.1%
Serbian
1.0%
Mandarin
0.7%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL

Ancestry

Australian
24.3%
English
20.5%
Italian
16.2%
Maltese
11.2%
Irish
6.0%
Lebanese
4.3%
Scottish
4.2%
Croatian
3.9%
Chinese
2.8%
Greek
2.3%
Australian Aboriginal
2.2%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Religion

Catholic
44.8%
No religion
15.3%
Anglican
10.1%
Not stated
9.2%
Islam
7.1%
Eastern Orthodox
4.3%
Christian (other)
2.6%
Buddhism
2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

2.3%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
52.6% 1,073
Separated
3.5% 72
Divorced
6.0% 123
Widowed
3.7% 75
Never married
34.1% 696

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: children under 15
33.4%
Couple: no children under 15
30.8%
Couple: no children
23.9%
One parent: children under 15
7.2%
One parent: no children under 15
4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
15.3%
2 persons
31.6%
3 persons
14.1%
4 persons
15.6%
5 persons
12.1%
6+ persons
11.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Bringelly

Housing Tenure

Of the 689 occupied private dwellings in Bringelly at the 2021 Census, 21.2% were rented, 48.9% owned outright and 25.0% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
1.9% 13 dwellings
Owned outright
48.9% 337 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
25.0% 172 dwellings
Rented
21.2% 146 dwellings
Tenure type not stated
2.6% 18 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
1.3%
2 bedrooms
4.5%
3 bedrooms
25.0%
4 bedrooms
46.5%
5 bedrooms
14.2%
6+ bedrooms
8.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G41 Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
9.1%
$300-$449/mo
2.3%
$450-$599/mo
6.1%
$600-$799/mo
3.0%
$800-$999/mo
6.8%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
7.6%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
9.8%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
22.7%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
12.9%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
19.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

0 vehicles
1.3%
1 vehicle
18.9%
2 vehicles
28.4%
3 vehicles
20.0%
4+ vehicles
31.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G34 Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Work, income and education in Bringelly

Employment

Employed full-time
30.9% 501 people
Employed part-time
18.5% 300 people
Unemployed
1.6% 26 people
Not in labour force
49.0% 794 people

Source: ABS Census 2021, G46 Labour Force Status by SAL

Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
21.4%
Professionals
19.8%
Managers
15.2%
Clerical & Administrative
13.8%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
9.6%
Community & Personal Service
7.9%
Sales Workers
6.4%
Labourers
5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Industry of Employment by Occupation

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
4.2%
$1-$149/wk
1.4%
$150-$299/wk
1.4%
$300-$399/wk
1.0%
$400-$499/wk
4.0%
$500-$649/wk
1.4%
$650-$799/wk
6.1%
$800-$999/wk
6.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.4%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
7.5%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
7.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
5.6%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
6.7%
$4,000+/wk
18.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
14.8%
$1-$149/wk
4.8%
$150-$299/wk
6.5%
$300-$399/wk
5.4%
$400-$499/wk
3.9%
$500-$649/wk
3.9%
$650-$799/wk
10.1%
$800-$999/wk
9.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.5%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.8%
$3,500+/wk
2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
55.1%
Did not go to work
26.7%
Truck
7.2%
Car (passenger)
4.2%
Walked only
4.0%
Train
1.2%
Bus
0.7%
Bicycle
0.5%
Other
0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G62 Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
47.3%
Year 10 or equivalent
39.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
7.7%
Year 11 or equivalent
5.9%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
55.6%
Bachelor Degree
19.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
16.2%
Postgraduate Degree
4.0%
Certificate I/II
2.9%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G49 Non-School Qualification by SAL

Field of Study

Engineering
26.6%
Management & Commerce
19.9%
Architecture & Building
12.2%
Education
10.6%
Society & Culture
8.3%
Health
7.4%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
5.5%
Information Technology
3.5%
Creative Arts
2.5%
Natural & Physical Sciences
2.3%
Agriculture & Environment
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Field of Study by SAL

School & University Attendance

Secondary: Government
16.8%
Primary: Government
16.8%
Secondary: Catholic
16.6%
Primary: Catholic
14.2%
Vocational Education
13.5%
Primary: Other Non-Govt
8.3%
Pre-school
7.6%
Secondary: Other Non-Govt
6.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G15 Type of Educational Institution by SAL

More from the 2021 Census

Need for Assistance

Does not have need for assistance
85.7%
Has need for assistance
5.4%
Need for assistance not stated
9.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G18 Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
126
Arthritis
94
Diabetes
77
Heart disease
75
Asthma
67
Lung condition
33
Cancer
29
Kidney disease
28
Stroke
25
Dementia
8

Source: ABS Census 2021, G19 Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
11.8% 218
Did not provide
88.2% 1,627

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
7.3% 135
Not a volunteer
92.7% 1,717

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Current ADF: Regular
0.3% 5
Previously served
1.2% 22
Never served
98.6% 1,836

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
31.4%
1 child
6.9%
2 children
26.2%
3 children
20.4%
4 children
11.0%
5+ children
4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G28 Children Ever Born by SAL

When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
13
1951: 1960
48
1961: 1970
117
1971: 1980
101
1981: 1990
83
1991: 2000
79
2001: 2010
25
2011: 2015
24
2019
3

Source: ABS Census 2021, G10 Year of Arrival by SAL

Population Mobility

7.9%
moved in the last year
20.8%
moved in the last 5 years
2.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
51.6%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
2,047
Moved from NSW
128
Moved: same area (SA2)
29
Moved from overseas
9
Moved from QLD
5
Moved from VIC
3
Moved from ACT
3

Source: ABS Census 2021, G44 Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
17.2%
5: 14 hours
23.4%
15: 29 hours
14.2%
30+ hours
13.4%
Did not do domestic work
31.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G24 Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
88.3%
Step family: no other children
8.1%
Blended family: no other children
1.9%
Intact family: other children present
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Bringelly Crime Statistics

25 reported offences in 2025-26, by category.

Theft
8
Assault
5
Other Against Property
5
Other Against Person
3
Property Damage
3
Weapons
1

Total offences by year

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR (bocsar.nsw.gov.au).

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Suburbs near Bringelly

The closest suburb to Bringelly is Rossmore (NSW), 4.6 km away.

Rossmore (NSW)
4.6 km away · income $611/wk · rent $500/wk
Oran Park
5.2 km away · income $1,026/wk · rent $530/wk
Catherine Field
6.2 km away · income $885/wk · rent $520/wk
Cobbitty
7.2 km away · income $992/wk · rent $530/wk
Leppington
7.6 km away · income $910/wk · rent $550/wk
Luddenham
8.1 km away · income $1,007/wk · rent $480/wk

Frequently Asked Questions About Bringelly

What is the population of Bringelly NSW?

The population of Bringelly NSW is 2,433 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 61 people per km². Bringelly is ranked #2,756 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Bringelly?

The median personal income in Bringelly NSW is $686 per week, or $35,672 per year. The median household income is $1,833 per week. Family income is $1,912 per week. Bringelly is ranked #5,737 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Bringelly?

Median rent in Bringelly NSW is $500 per week ($2,167 per month). Rent represents 27.3% of household income, which is considered moderate. Bringelly ranks #576 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Bringelly?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bringelly NSW is $2,167. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Bringelly?

The median age in Bringelly NSW is 42 years. This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Bringelly a good suburb to live in?

Bringelly is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 2,433. The median income is $686/wk, which is below the typical NSW suburb ($765/wk). Rent affordability is rated as moderate (27.3% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 10572. All dollar figures in AUD.