Brocklesby (postcode 2642) is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Greater Hume Shire local government area. With a population of 218, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 42. Households earn a median income of $66K per year, with an average household size of 2.3 people. NSW employment has moved +1.2% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 35 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 17 underway, and 67 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, labourers, professionals. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and education. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, German.
Brocklesby has a median house price of $355,000, which has climbed sharply by 97.8% year-on-year. The current median weekly rent is $390. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 5.7%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $867.
Brocklesby is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 968, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 12 bus stops. The crime rate in the Greater Hume Shire LGA is below average at 2,124 incidents per 100,000 population.
Looking at the investment signals, Brocklesby shows a gross rental yield of approximately 5.7%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($355K/$1.5M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 5.4x is considered affordable. House prices have moved +97.8% year-on-year.