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Brobenah

NSW 2705 • New South Wales

12
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
98.24 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentOutback

About Brobenah

Brobenah is a small rural locality situated in the Riverina region of New South Wales, approximately 450 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The locality covers an area of 98.2 square kilometres and recorded a very small permanent population of just 12 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of Riverina New South Wales country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of New South Wales.

Brobenah is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of New South Wales. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Brobenah home.

Brobenah falls under postcode 2705 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Murray electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2705
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Farrer
State Electorate
Murray
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-34.49°, 146.37°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
98.24 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
450 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
4.5-5.8 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
4.3-5.0 hours

🛣️ Brobenah is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Brobenah has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
12
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brobenah known for? +

Brobenah is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in the Riverina region of New South Wales. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote New South Wales communities.

How far is Brobenah from Sydney CBD? +

Brobenah is approximately 450 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive typically takes around 4.3-5.0 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Brobenah have public transport? +

Brobenah has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of Brobenah? +

According to the 2021 Census, Brobenah has a population of 12 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in New South Wales. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 98.2 square kilometres.

Is Brobenah a good place to live? +

Brobenah suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for Brobenah? +

The postcode for Brobenah in New South Wales is 2705.