Boomey NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Boomey NSW is 88 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Boomey is $1,089 per week ($56,628 per year). Median rent in Boomey is $200 per week ($867 per month). Boomey has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Boomey has a population density of 1.0 people per km².

The most common religion is Anglican (33% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Boomey is $2,000.

There were 1 recorded offences in Boomey in 2024-25, a rate of 11 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (1 offences).

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Boomey Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Boomey Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$1,089/wk
$56,628 per year
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Median Rent
$200/wk
$867 per month
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Median Age
39years
1 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,000/mo
Avg household size: 3.3 · 1.2 per bedroom

Boomey Demographics

Gender Split

Male 57.0% (53) Female 43.0% (40)

Population Density

1.0
people per km²
88 people · 92.5 km²

Households

3.3
Avg household size
1.2
Persons per bedroom
$2,624
Family income/wk

Boomey Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
25-29
35-39
40-44
45-49
55-59
60-64
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Boomey Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
50.0% 8 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
50.0% 8 dwellings

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

Boomey Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Boomey Religion

Anglican
32.9%
No Religion
31.6%
Catholic
27.8%
Uniting Church
3.8%
Not stated
3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Boomey Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
59.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
30.6%
Year 9 or equivalent
10.2%

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

Boomey Employment

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Employed full-time
59.6% 31 people
Employed part-time
26.9% 14 people
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Not in labour force
13.5% 7 people

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

Boomey Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
44.0%
Bachelor Degree
40.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
16.0%

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

Boomey Occupation

Managers
31.4%
Professionals
25.7%
Labourers
20.0%
Technicians & Trade Workers
11.4%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
11.4%

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

Boomey Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
42.1%
Health
26.3%
Engineering
15.8%
Management & Commerce
15.8%

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

Boomey Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Boomey Weekly Household Income

$1,250-$1,499/wk
33.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
25.0%
$4,000+/wk
41.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Boomey Marital Status

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Married
67.9% 38
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Divorced
5.4% 3
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Widowed
10.7% 6
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Never married
16.1% 9

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Boomey Ancestry

English
47.8%
Australian
27.4%
Irish
10.6%
Scottish
10.6%
Croatian
3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Boomey School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
35.0%
Secondary — Catholic
20.0%
Pre-school
15.0%
Primary — Catholic
15.0%
Vocational Education
15.0%

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

Boomey Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 149

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

Boomey Volunteering

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Volunteer
25.0% 13
Not a volunteer
75.0% 39

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Boomey Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,800-$2,399/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Boomey How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
81.8%
Walked only
18.2%

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

Boomey Car Ownership

1 vehicle
17.4%
2 vehicles
39.1%
3 vehicles
30.4%
4+ vehicles
13.0%

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

Boomey Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
34.6%
3 bedrooms
30.8%
4 bedrooms
34.6%

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

Boomey Population Mobility

5.6%
moved in the last year
30.1%
moved in the last 5 years
80.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Boomey Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
157
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Boomey Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
4

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

Boomey Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
25.0%
$650-$799/wk
18.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
18.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
11.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
13.6%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Boomey Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
74.6%
Couple — no children
25.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Boomey Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
19.6% 10
Did not provide
80.4% 41

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Boomey Children Ever Born

No children
37.5%
2 children
62.5%

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

Boomey Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
21.6%
5–14 hours
33.3%
15–29 hours
17.6%
30+ hours
5.9%
Did not do domestic work
21.6%

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

Boomey Household Size

1 person
20.7%
2 persons
37.9%
3 persons
10.3%
5 persons
17.2%
6+ persons
13.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Boomey Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Boomey Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 1 total

Property Damage
1

Offence trend by year:

2022
2023
2024

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

Boomey Rent Prices & Affordability

12%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,687/wk
Median Rent $200/wk
Rent-to-Income 11.9%

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

If you earn X in Boomey

≈ $7,310/month
Median rent $200/wk
Left after rent $1,487/wk
Rent share 11.9%

Boomey vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Boomey

What is the population of Boomey NSW?

The population of Boomey NSW is 88 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.0 people per km².

What is the median income in Boomey?

The median personal income in Boomey NSW is $1,089 per week, or $56,628 per year.The median household income is $1,687 per week.Family income is $2,624 per week.

How much is rent in Boomey?

Median rent in Boomey NSW is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 11.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Boomey?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Boomey NSW is $2,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Boomey?

The median age in Boomey NSW is 39 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Boomey a good suburb to live in?

Boomey is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 88.The median income is $1,089/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (11.9% 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: 10486. All dollar figures in AUD.