Bomen NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Bomen, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Bomen NSW is 40 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bomen is $1,042 per week ($54,184 per year). Median rent in Bomen is $150 per week ($650 per month). Bomen has a median age of 43 years, older than the national median of 38. Bomen has a population density of 1.5 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (44% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bomen is $2,059.

There were 5 recorded offences in Bomen in 2025-26, a rate of 125 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (3 offences).

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Bomen Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Bomen Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$1,042/wk
$54,184 per year
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Median Rent
$150/wk
$650 per month
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Median Age
43years
5 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,059/mo
Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.7 per bedroom

Bomen Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.0% (18) Female 50.0% (18)

Population Density

1.5
people per km²
40 people · 27.4 km²

Households

2.6
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,999
Family income/wk

Bomen Age Distribution

0-4
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
40-44
45-49
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bomen Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
41.7% 5 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
58.3% 7 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bomen Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Bomen Religion

No Religion
44.1%
Anglican
23.5%
Catholic
23.5%
Not stated
8.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Bomen Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
78.6%
Year 10 or equivalent
21.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Bomen Employment

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Employed full-time
50.0% 14 people
Employed part-time
50.0% 14 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Bomen Qualifications

Advanced Diploma/Diploma
41.7%
Bachelor Degree
25.0%
Certificate III/IV
20.8%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
12.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Bomen Occupation

Professionals
45.5%
Managers
27.3%
Labourers
27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Bomen Field of Study

Management & Commerce
47.4%
Health
36.8%
Education
15.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Bomen Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Bomen Weekly Household Income

$800-$999/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Bomen Marital Status

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Married
73.3% 22
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Never married
26.7% 8

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Bomen Ancestry

English
41.5%
Australian
34.1%
Aboriginal Australianralian
9.8%
German
7.3%
Scottish
7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Bomen School & University Attendance

Primary — Other Non-Govt
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Bomen Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 85

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Bomen Volunteering

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Volunteer
41.4% 12
Not a volunteer
58.6% 17

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Bomen How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
82.4%
Did not go to work
17.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Bomen Car Ownership

2 vehicles
50.0%
3 vehicles
31.3%
4+ vehicles
18.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Bomen Number of Bedrooms

4 bedrooms
71.4%
5 bedrooms
28.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Bomen Population Mobility

7.9%
moved in the last year
44.1%
moved in the last 5 years
4.0%
unemployment rate (Census)
75.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Bomen Indigenous Population

7.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
4
Indigenous residents
53
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Bomen Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma
4
Mental health
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Bomen Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
33.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
20.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
26.7%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Bomen Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
50.0%
Couple — no children
30.8%
Couple — no children under 15
19.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Bomen Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
11.1% 3
Did not provide
88.9% 24

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Bomen Children Ever Born

No children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Bomen Unpaid Domestic Work

5–14 hours
58.6%
15–29 hours
10.3%
Did not do domestic work
31.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Bomen Household Size

2 persons
60.0%
3 persons
20.0%
4 persons
20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Bomen Where Residents Moved From

Same address
35
Moved from NSW
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Bomen Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Bomen Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 5 total

Theft
3
Assault
1
Property Damage
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Bomen Rent Prices & Affordability

8%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,875/wk
Median Rent $150/wk
Rent-to-Income 8.0%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Bomen

≈ $8,125/month
Median rent $150/wk
Left after rent $1,725/wk
Rent share 8.0%

Bomen vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bomen

What is the population of Bomen NSW?

The population of Bomen NSW is 40 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.5 people per km².

What is the median income in Bomen?

The median personal income in Bomen NSW is $1,042 per week, or $54,184 per year.The median household income is $1,875 per week.Family income is $2,999 per week.

How much is rent in Bomen?

Median rent in Bomen NSW is $150 per week ($650 per month).Rent represents 8.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Bomen?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bomen NSW is $2,059. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Bomen?

The median age in Bomen NSW is 43 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Bomen a good suburb to live in?

Bomen is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 40.The median income is $1,042/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (8.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 10460. All dollar figures in AUD.