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Bolwarrah VIC — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Bolwarrah, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Bolwarrah VIC is 48 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bolwarrah is $466 per week ($24,232 per year). Median rent in Bolwarrah is $250 per week ($1,083 per month). Bolwarrah has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Bolwarrah has a population density of 2.2 people per km².
The most common religion is No Religion (54% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bolwarrah is $1,029.
There were 3 recorded offences in Bolwarrah in 2025-25, a rate of 63 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (2 offences).
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Bolwarrah Population
Bolwarrah Median Income & Rent
Bolwarrah Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Bolwarrah Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Bolwarrah Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Bolwarrah Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Bolwarrah Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Bolwarrah Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Bolwarrah Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Bolwarrah Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Bolwarrah Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Bolwarrah Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Bolwarrah Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Bolwarrah Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Bolwarrah Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Bolwarrah Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Bolwarrah School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Bolwarrah Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Bolwarrah Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Bolwarrah How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Bolwarrah Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Bolwarrah Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Bolwarrah Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Bolwarrah Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Bolwarrah Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Bolwarrah Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Bolwarrah Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Bolwarrah Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Bolwarrah Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Bolwarrah Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Bolwarrah Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Bolwarrah Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Bolwarrah Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-25 — 3 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au
Bolwarrah Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bolwarrah
What is the population of Bolwarrah VIC?
The population of Bolwarrah VIC is 48 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.2 people per km².
What is the median income in Bolwarrah?
The median personal income in Bolwarrah VIC is $466 per week, or $24,232 per year.The median household income is $1,499 per week.Family income is $1,874 per week.
How much is rent in Bolwarrah?
Median rent in Bolwarrah VIC is $250 per week ($1,083 per month).Rent represents 16.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.
What are mortgage repayments in Bolwarrah?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bolwarrah VIC is $1,029. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Bolwarrah?
The median age in Bolwarrah VIC is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Bolwarrah a good suburb to live in?
Bolwarrah is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 48.The median income is $466/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.7% 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: 20275. All dollar figures in AUD.