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Boree Creek NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Boree Creek NSW is 204 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Boree Creek is $638 per week ($33,176 per year). Median rent in Boree Creek is $220 per week ($953 per month). Boree Creek has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Boree Creek has a population density of 0.3 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (37% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Boree Creek is $784.

There were 4 recorded offences in Boree Creek in 2025-26, a rate of 20 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (2 offences).

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Boree Creek Population

residents (Census 2021)

Boree Creek Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$638/wk

$33,176 per year

#6466 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$220/wk

$953 per month

#7029 of 14,663

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Median Age

46years

8 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$784/mo

Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.8 per bedroom

Boree Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.0% (101) Female 51.0% (105)

Population Density

0.3

people per km²

204 people · 753.0 km²

Households

2.5

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,416

Family income/wk

Boree Creek 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

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Boree Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

77.4% 48 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

22.6% 14 dwellings

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

Boree Creek Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Boree Creek Religion

No Religion

36.7%

Catholic

18.1%

Anglican

13.6%

Uniting Church

13.1%

Not stated

10.1%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

5.0%

Lutheran

2.0%

Christian (other)

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Boree Creek Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

47.0%

Year 12 or equivalent

35.6%

Year 9 or equivalent

15.2%

Year 11 or equivalent

2.3%

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

Boree Creek Employment

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Employed full-time

44.6% 62 people

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Employed part-time

18.0% 25 people

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Not in labour force

37.4% 52 people

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

Boree Creek Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

46.7%

Bachelor Degree

35.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

11.7%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

6.7%

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

Boree Creek Occupation

Managers

40.0%

Clerical & Administrative

26.7%

Technicians & Trade Workers

15.6%

Professionals

8.9%

Sales Workers

8.9%

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

Boree Creek Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment

28.3%

Management & Commerce

22.6%

Health

13.2%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

13.2%

Engineering

9.4%

Education

7.5%

Architecture & Building

5.7%

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

Boree Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Boree Creek Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

9.8%

$400-$499/wk

4.9%

$650-$799/wk

6.6%

$800-$999/wk

6.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

18.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

18.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

9.8%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

6.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.6%

$4,000+/wk

6.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Boree Creek Marital Status

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Married

55.2% 90

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Separated

2.5% 4

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Divorced

11.7% 19

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Widowed

6.7% 11

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Never married

23.9% 39

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Boree Creek Ancestry

Australian

37.7%

English

23.1%

Irish

12.1%

Scottish

9.5%

Aboriginal Australianralian

8.8%

German

5.9%

French

1.8%

Other

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Boree Creek School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

61.3%

Primary — Catholic

16.1%

Secondary — Government

12.9%

Vocational Education

9.7%

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

Boree Creek Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

5.7% 22

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No need for assistance

94.3% 363

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

Boree Creek Volunteering

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Volunteer

22.1% 32

—

Not a volunteer

77.9% 113

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Boree Creek Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

30.0%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

40.0%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

30.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Boree Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

73.4%

Did not go to work

12.5%

Walked only

7.8%

Other

6.3%

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

Boree Creek Car Ownership

1 vehicle

20.3%

2 vehicles

40.5%

3 vehicles

17.6%

4+ vehicles

21.6%

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

Boree Creek Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

5.5%

2 bedrooms

9.6%

3 bedrooms

50.7%

4 bedrooms

30.1%

5 bedrooms

4.1%

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

Boree Creek Population Mobility

2.8%

moved in the last year

16.4%

moved in the last 5 years

3.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

60.0%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Boree Creek Indigenous Population

6.8%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

357

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Boree Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

Diabetes

Lung condition

Stroke

Cancer

Kidney disease

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

Boree Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

15.7%

$150-$299/wk

10.2%

$300-$399/wk

4.7%

$400-$499/wk

4.7%

$500-$649/wk

4.7%

$650-$799/wk

12.6%

$800-$999/wk

10.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.5%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

3.1%

$3,500+/wk

3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Boree Creek Family Structure

Couple — no children

38.9%

Couple — children under 15

32.7%

Couple — no children under 15

16.0%

One parent — children under 15

12.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Boree Creek Military Service

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Previously served

3.4% 5

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Never served

96.6% 144

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Boree Creek Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

21.5% 32

—

Did not provide

78.5% 117

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Boree Creek Children Ever Born

No children

16.7%

1 child

6.3%

2 children

31.3%

3 children

22.9%

4 children

22.9%

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

Boree Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

23.5%

5–14 hours

22.9%

15–29 hours

9.2%

30+ hours

18.3%

Did not do domestic work

26.1%

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

Boree Creek Household Size

1 person

18.2%

2 persons

45.5%

3 persons

14.3%

4 persons

10.4%

5 persons

11.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Boree Creek Where Residents Moved From

Same address

176

Moved from NSW

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

Boree Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

85.7%

Step family — no other children

14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Boree Creek Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 4 total

Property Damage

Other Against Person

Theft

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Boree Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

18%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,233/wk

Median Rent $220/wk

Rent-to-Income 17.8%

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

If you earn X in Boree Creek

Your weekly income

≈ $5,343/month

Median rent $220/wk

Left after rent $1,013/wk

Rent share 17.8%

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Boree Creek vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Camberwell (NSW)

Pop: 102 Income: $624/wk Rent: $370/wk

Dyrring

Pop: 102 Income: $939/wk Rent: $400/wk

Glengarrie

Pop: 102 Income: $490/wk Rent: $350/wk

Graman

Pop: 102 Income: $433/wk Rent: $180/wk

Greenlands (Singleton - NSW)

Pop: 102 Income: $1,019/wk Rent: $314/wk

Kangaroo Creek

Pop: 102 Income: $494/wk Rent: $310/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Boree Creek

What is the population of Boree Creek NSW?

The population of Boree Creek NSW is 204 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.3 people per km².Boree Creek is ranked #6,916 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Boree Creek?

The median personal income in Boree Creek NSW is $638 per week, or $33,176 per year.The median household income is $1,233 per week.Family income is $1,416 per week.Boree Creek is ranked #6,466 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Boree Creek?

Median rent in Boree Creek NSW is $220 per week ($953 per month).Rent represents 17.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Boree Creek ranks #7,029 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Boree Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Boree Creek NSW is $784. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Boree Creek?

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

Is Boree Creek a good suburb to live in?

Boree Creek is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 204.The median income is $638/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.8% 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: 10510. All dollar figures in AUD.