Hausbruch (German pronunciation: [ˈhaʊ̯sˌbʁʊx] ⓘ) is a quarter of Hamburg, Germany in the Harburg borough.
The large housing estate of Neuwiedenthal is located in the quarter.
[2] The name of the quarter derives from a carr (German: Bruchwald) area, which was lent to farmers or woodsmen by its owners, the archbishops of Bremen, during the medieval ages.
The farmers were called the "Hürer", from this the early names "Hürersbrook" or "Hürsbrook" and the modern form "Hausbruch" developed.
In the south, the borough is adjacent to the village of Ehestorf the Lower Saxony municipality of Rosengarten.