Bullawa Creek NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Bullawa Creek NSW is 130 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bullawa Creek is $667 per week ($34,684 per year). Median rent in Bullawa Creek is $280 per week ($1,213 per month). Bullawa Creek has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Bullawa Creek has a population density of 0.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Bullawa Creek is England. The most common religion is Anglican (23% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bullawa Creek is $1,712.

There were 4 recorded offences in Bullawa Creek in 2025-26, a rate of 31 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was weapons (3 offences).

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Bullawa Creek Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Bullawa Creek Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$667/wk
$34,684 per year
#6038 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$280/wk
$1,213 per month
#5374 of 14,663
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Median Age
46years
8 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,712/mo
Avg household size: 3 · 1 per bedroom

Bullawa Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 40.0% (50) Female 60.0% (75)

Population Density

0.8
people per km²
130 people · 161.8 km²

Households

3
Avg household size
1
Persons per bedroom
$1,708
Family income/wk

Bullawa Creek Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Bullawa Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
43.8% 14 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
56.3% 18 dwellings

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

Bullawa Creek Country of Birth

Australia
91.7%
England
8.3%

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

Bullawa Creek Religion

Anglican
22.8%
No Religion
20.3%
Catholic
16.3%
Not stated
12.2%
Pentecostal
11.4%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
10.6%
Christian (other)
3.3%
Uniting Church
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Bullawa Creek Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
39.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
39.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
13.4%
Year 11 or equivalent
8.5%

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

Bullawa Creek Employment

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Employed full-time
42.4% 36 people
Employed part-time
23.5% 20 people
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Unemployed
5.9% 5 people
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Not in labour force
28.2% 24 people

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

Bullawa Creek Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
60.0%
Bachelor Degree
25.0%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
7.5%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
7.5%

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

Bullawa Creek Occupation

Professionals
20.0%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
18.0%
Technicians & Trade Workers
16.0%
Managers
14.0%
Labourers
14.0%
Community & Personal Service
12.0%
Sales Workers
6.0%

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

Bullawa Creek Field of Study

Health
22.5%
Engineering
20.0%
Education
17.5%
Agriculture & Environment
12.5%
Architecture & Building
10.0%
Society & Culture
10.0%
Management & Commerce
7.5%

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

Bullawa Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Bullawa Creek Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk
9.1%
$500-$649/wk
12.1%
$650-$799/wk
12.1%
$800-$999/wk
12.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.1%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
15.2%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
9.1%
$4,000+/wk
12.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Bullawa Creek Marital Status

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Married
53.3% 57
↔️
Separated
7.5% 8
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Divorced
6.5% 7
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Widowed
2.8% 3
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Never married
29.9% 32

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Bullawa Creek Ancestry

Australian
38.0%
English
31.3%
Aboriginal Australianralian
10.4%
Scottish
9.2%
Irish
8.6%
German
2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Bullawa Creek School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
44.4%
Vocational Education
13.9%
Pre-school
11.1%
Primary — Government
11.1%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
11.1%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
8.3%

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

Bullawa Creek Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
4.4% 10
No need for assistance
95.6% 217

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

Bullawa Creek Volunteering

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Volunteer
28.3% 26
Not a volunteer
71.7% 66

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Bullawa Creek Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo
20.8%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
16.7%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
16.7%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
29.2%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Bullawa Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
86.3%
Did not go to work
7.8%
Walked only
5.9%

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

Bullawa Creek Car Ownership

1 vehicle
24.4%
2 vehicles
36.6%
3 vehicles
22.0%
4+ vehicles
17.1%

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

Bullawa Creek Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
12.5%
2 bedrooms
17.5%
3 bedrooms
37.5%
4 bedrooms
20.0%
5 bedrooms
12.5%

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

Bullawa Creek Population Mobility

21.2%
moved in the last year
33.3%
moved in the last 5 years
3.4%
unemployment rate (Census)
58.4%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Bullawa Creek Indigenous Population

11.4%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
26
Indigenous residents
203
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Bullawa Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
11
Arthritis
9
Asthma
3
Cancer
3
Heart disease
3

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

Bullawa Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
17.2%
$150-$299/wk
6.9%
$300-$399/wk
5.2%
$400-$499/wk
5.2%
$500-$649/wk
5.2%
$650-$799/wk
13.8%
$800-$999/wk
12.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
5.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
10.3%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
5.2%
$3,500+/wk
5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Bullawa Creek Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
51.9%
Couple — no children
36.8%
One parent — children under 15
8.5%
Couple — no children under 15
2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Bullawa Creek Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
9.5% 8
Did not provide
90.5% 76

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Bullawa Creek Children Ever Born

No children
47.4%
2 children
36.8%
4 children
15.8%

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

Bullawa Creek When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980
6

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

Bullawa Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
23.6%
5–14 hours
34.8%
15–29 hours
13.5%
30+ hours
7.9%
Did not do domestic work
20.2%

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

Bullawa Creek Household Size

1 person
10.8%
2 persons
54.1%
3 persons
8.1%
5 persons
13.5%
6+ persons
13.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Bullawa Creek Where Residents Moved From

Same address
82
Moved from NSW
19

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

Bullawa Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Bullawa Creek Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 4 total

Weapons
3
Other Against Person
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Bullawa Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

18%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,593/wk
Median Rent $280/wk
Rent-to-Income 17.6%

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

If you earn X in Bullawa Creek

≈ $6,903/month
Median rent $280/wk
Left after rent $1,313/wk
Rent share 17.6%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Bullawa Creek vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bullawa Creek

What is the population of Bullawa Creek NSW?

The population of Bullawa Creek NSW is 130 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.8 people per km².Bullawa Creek is ranked #8,172 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Bullawa Creek?

The median personal income in Bullawa Creek NSW is $667 per week, or $34,684 per year.The median household income is $1,593 per week.Family income is $1,708 per week.Bullawa Creek is ranked #6,038 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Bullawa Creek?

Median rent in Bullawa Creek NSW is $280 per week ($1,213 per month).Rent represents 17.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Bullawa Creek ranks #5,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Bullawa Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bullawa Creek NSW is $1,712. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Bullawa Creek?

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

Is Bullawa Creek a good suburb to live in?

Bullawa Creek is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 130.The median income is $667/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.6% 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: 10657. All dollar figures in AUD.