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Boomerang Beach NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Boomerang Beach NSW is 423 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Boomerang Beach is $757 per week ($39,364 per year). Median rent in Boomerang Beach is $350 per week ($1,517 per month). Boomerang Beach has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Boomerang Beach has a population density of 217.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Boomerang Beach is England. The most common religion is No Religion (59% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Spanish. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Boomerang Beach is $2,032.

There were 6 recorded offences in Boomerang Beach in 2025-26, a rate of 14 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (3 offences).

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Boomerang Beach Population

residents (Census 2021)

Boomerang Beach Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$757/wk

$39,364 per year

#4390 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$350/wk

$1,517 per month

#3104 of 14,663

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Median Age

46years

8 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,032/mo

Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.8 per bedroom

Boomerang Beach Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.0% (210) Female 51.0% (219)

Population Density

217.3

people per km²

423 people · 1.9 km²

Households

2.3

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,713

Family income/wk

Boomerang Beach Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Boomerang Beach Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

59.0% 69 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

41.0% 48 dwellings

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

Boomerang Beach Country of Birth

Australia

93.4%

England

6.6%

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

Boomerang Beach Religion

No Religion

58.9%

Catholic

16.5%

Anglican

13.1%

Not stated

6.7%

SB OSB NRA OSB

2.0%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.2%

Christian (other)

1.0%

Buddhism

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Boomerang Beach Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

60.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

33.0%

Year 11 or equivalent

5.4%

Year 9 or equivalent

1.0%

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

Boomerang Beach Languages Spoken at Home

Spanish

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Boomerang Beach Employment

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Employed full-time

27.4% 80 people

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Employed part-time

29.1% 85 people

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Unemployed

2.1% 6 people

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Not in labour force

41.4% 121 people

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

Boomerang Beach Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

33.5%

Certificate III/IV

30.9%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

17.5%

Postgraduate Degree

8.2%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

7.7%

Certificate I/II

2.1%

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

Boomerang Beach Occupation

Professionals

30.6%

Managers

17.7%

Technicians & Trade Workers

17.7%

Community & Personal Service

14.5%

Clerical & Administrative

11.3%

Sales Workers

4.8%

Labourers

3.2%

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

Boomerang Beach Field of Study

Architecture & Building

19.5%

Management & Commerce

18.6%

Health

15.3%

Education

12.7%

Engineering

10.2%

Society & Culture

10.2%

Creative Arts

4.2%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.4%

Agriculture & Environment

3.4%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

2.5%

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

Boomerang Beach Dwelling Types

Separate house

68.2%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

16.2%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

15.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Boomerang Beach Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.9%

$150-$299/wk

4.5%

$300-$399/wk

2.6%

$400-$499/wk

6.5%

$500-$649/wk

4.5%

$650-$799/wk

9.0%

$800-$999/wk

9.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.5%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

11.6%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

5.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.5%

$4,000+/wk

10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Boomerang Beach Marital Status

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Married

49.3% 167

↔️

Separated

5.0% 17

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Divorced

14.5% 49

🕊️

Widowed

2.1% 7

👤

Never married

29.2% 99

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Boomerang Beach Ancestry

English

32.9%

Australian

28.0%

Irish

11.1%

Scottish

11.1%

Other

4.7%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.1%

German

2.4%

Italian

2.0%

French

1.6%

Filipino

1.3%

Welsh

1.1%

Dutch

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Boomerang Beach School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

44.7%

Secondary — Government

24.5%

Vocational Education

17.0%

Pre-school

8.5%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

5.3%

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

Boomerang Beach Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.2% 33

✅

No need for assistance

95.8% 747

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

Boomerang Beach Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

17.5% 55

—

Not a volunteer

82.5% 259

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Boomerang Beach Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo

9.7%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

16.1%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

29.0%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

32.3%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

12.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Boomerang Beach How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

72.7%

Did not go to work

12.4%

Walked only

9.1%

Car (passenger)

5.8%

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

Boomerang Beach Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.3%

1 vehicle

38.0%

2 vehicles

44.4%

3 vehicles

12.9%

4+ vehicles

2.3%

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

Boomerang Beach Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

1.8%

2 bedrooms

33.5%

3 bedrooms

30.5%

4 bedrooms

25.1%

5 bedrooms

5.4%

6+ bedrooms

3.6%

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

Boomerang Beach Population Mobility

15.1%

moved in the last year

55.7%

moved in the last 5 years

5.8%

unemployment rate (Census)

55.8%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Boomerang Beach Indigenous Population

4.4%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

743

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Boomerang Beach Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Heart disease

Lung condition

Cancer

Asthma

Stroke

Diabetes

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

Boomerang Beach Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.7%

$1-$149/wk

3.0%

$150-$299/wk

7.2%

$300-$399/wk

3.8%

$400-$499/wk

4.9%

$500-$649/wk

5.3%

$650-$799/wk

15.2%

$800-$999/wk

7.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

13.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.1%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.1%

$3,500+/wk

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Boomerang Beach Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

42.1%

Couple — no children

32.2%

One parent — children under 15

10.5%

Couple — no children under 15

8.0%

One parent — no children under 15

7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Boomerang Beach Military Service

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Previously served

1.3% 4

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Never served

98.7% 301

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Boomerang Beach Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

11.3% 35

—

Did not provide

88.7% 275

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Boomerang Beach Children Ever Born

No children

31.1%

1 child

8.8%

2 children

32.4%

3 children

20.9%

4 children

2.7%

5+ children

4.1%

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

Boomerang Beach When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2018

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Boomerang Beach Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

17.6%

5–14 hours

36.1%

15–29 hours

19.2%

30+ hours

10.2%

Did not do domestic work

16.9%

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

Boomerang Beach Household Size

1 person

27.8%

2 persons

42.0%

3 persons

11.2%

4 persons

10.1%

5 persons

6.5%

6+ persons

2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Boomerang Beach Where Residents Moved From

Same address

332

Moved from NSW

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NT

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

Boomerang Beach Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Boomerang Beach Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 6 total

Theft

Assault

Property Damage

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Boomerang Beach Schools

schools nearby

government

1007

avg ICSEA score

247

total students

Pacific Palms Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 247 students

1007

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Boomerang Beach Rent Prices & Affordability

24%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,454/wk

Median Rent $350/wk

Rent-to-Income 24.1%

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

If you earn X in Boomerang Beach

Your weekly income

≈ $6,301/month

Median rent $350/wk

Left after rent $1,104/wk

Rent share 24.1%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

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Income: $820/wk Rent: $150/wk Save: $200/wk

Cowra

Income: $617/wk Rent: $230/wk Save: $120/wk

Uralla (NSW)

Income: $628/wk Rent: $250/wk Save: $100/wk

Quirindi

Income: $651/wk Rent: $250/wk Save: $100/wk

West Albury

Income: $794/wk Rent: $255/wk Save: $95/wk

Barooga

Income: $719/wk Rent: $260/wk Save: $90/wk

Salt Ash

Income: $610/wk Rent: $310/wk Save: $40/wk

Hay (NSW)

Income: $669/wk Rent: $175/wk Save: $175/wk

Boomerang Beach vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Berrilee

Pop: 212 Income: $815/wk Rent: $350/wk

Buchanan (NSW)

Pop: 212 Income: $762/wk Rent: $460/wk

Coalcliff

Pop: 212 Income: $1,125/wk Rent: $640/wk

Minnie Water

Pop: 212 Income: $610/wk Rent: $290/wk

Upper Crystal Creek

Pop: 212 Income: $565/wk Rent: $400/wk

Wells Crossing

Pop: 212 Income: $460/wk Rent: $300/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Boomerang Beach

What is the population of Boomerang Beach NSW?

The population of Boomerang Beach NSW is 423 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 217.3 people per km².Boomerang Beach is ranked #5,311 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Boomerang Beach?

The median personal income in Boomerang Beach NSW is $757 per week, or $39,364 per year.The median household income is $1,454 per week.Family income is $1,713 per week.Boomerang Beach is ranked #4,390 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Boomerang Beach?

Median rent in Boomerang Beach NSW is $350 per week ($1,517 per month).Rent represents 24.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Boomerang Beach ranks #3,104 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Boomerang Beach?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Boomerang Beach NSW is $2,032. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Boomerang Beach?

The median age in Boomerang Beach NSW is 46 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Boomerang Beach a good suburb to live in?

Boomerang Beach is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 423.The median income is $757/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (24.1% 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: 10485. All dollar figures in AUD.