Brewster

17.0% of Brewster's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

9 family households lived in Brewster; 44.4% were couple families and 55.6% were one-parent families.

77.8% of local families included children under 15. That is about twice the Rest of Vic. rate.

Brewster had 47 residents at the 2021 Census.

8.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

42.6% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Separate houses made up 114.3% of occupied private dwellings in Brewster.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

61.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

38.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.

0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

The average household in Brewster had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 43.8% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Two-person households represented 25.0%, while 62.5% had four or more usual residents.

19.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

61.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Vic..

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

One-car households formed 43.8% of the total.

62.5% of households had two or more vehicles.

75.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 24.4% reported a different address.

0.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

91.5% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

0.0% of Brewster's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 100.0% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 100.0%.

English ancestry accounted for 53.2% of ancestry responses in Brewster.

Australian ancestry made up 57.4% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

26.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Managers accounted for 30.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.4%.

Health care and social assistance employed 11.5% of workers, and education and training employed 11.5%.

The labour-force participation rate was 73.0%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

52.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 13.2% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

70.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

10.6% reported asthma, 10.6% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

23.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 14.3% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 0.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 52.4%.

Median household income was $2,124 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $990.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $250 per week.

Working from home was 19.2% in Brewster, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 61.5% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Brewster, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..