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Bombowlee NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Bombowlee, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Bombowlee NSW is 291 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bombowlee is $766 per week ($39,832 per year). Median rent in Bombowlee is $325 per week ($1,408 per month). Bombowlee has a median age of 51 years, older than the national median of 38. Bombowlee has a population density of 10.4 people per km².
The most common religion is Catholic (37% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bombowlee is $1,911.
There were 5 recorded offences in Bombowlee in 2025-26, a rate of 17 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (3 offences).
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Bombowlee Population
Bombowlee Median Income & Rent
Bombowlee Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Bombowlee Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Bombowlee Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Bombowlee Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Bombowlee Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Bombowlee Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Bombowlee Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Bombowlee Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Bombowlee Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Bombowlee Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Bombowlee Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Bombowlee Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Bombowlee Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Bombowlee Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Bombowlee School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Bombowlee Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Bombowlee Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Bombowlee Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Bombowlee How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Bombowlee Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Bombowlee Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Bombowlee Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Bombowlee Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Bombowlee Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Bombowlee Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Bombowlee Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Bombowlee Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Bombowlee Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Bombowlee Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Bombowlee When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Bombowlee Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Bombowlee Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Bombowlee Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Bombowlee Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Bombowlee Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 5 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Bombowlee Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bombowlee
What is the population of Bombowlee NSW?
The population of Bombowlee NSW is 291 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 10.4 people per km².Bombowlee is ranked #6,083 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Bombowlee?
The median personal income in Bombowlee NSW is $766 per week, or $39,832 per year.The median household income is $1,800 per week.Family income is $2,115 per week.Bombowlee is ranked #4,211 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Bombowlee?
Median rent in Bombowlee NSW is $325 per week ($1,408 per month).Rent represents 18.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Bombowlee ranks #3,947 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Bombowlee?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bombowlee NSW is $1,911. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Bombowlee?
The median age in Bombowlee NSW is 51 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Bombowlee a good suburb to live in?
Bombowlee is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 291.The median income is $766/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.1% 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: 10458. All dollar figures in AUD.