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Bolwarra NSW 2320

682 addresses · 26 streets

Lyne Electorate › Maitland LGA › Bolwarra · 133 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Bolwarra is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 1,350 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $2,217 a week, with median rent near $440 a week. Most homes are houses. About 85% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

1,350Population
41Median age
$2,217Median household income / wk
$440Median rent / wk
2.8Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Maitland - North statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bolwarra itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Telarah, 3.5 km south-west · Railway halt: East Greta Junction, 4.5 km south-west · Airport: Maitland Airport, 7.5 km west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs7/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 6.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Bolwarra

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Bolwarra NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20206.6%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202116.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.5% · Labour-force participation 65.3%

Population by age in Bolwarra
Population by age, Bolwarra NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-486
5-14203
15-1994
20-2449
25-34140
35-44167
45-54158
55-64190
65-74157
75-8497
85+15
Dwelling types in Bolwarra
Dwelling types, Bolwarra NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House450
Townhouse14
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Bolwarra
Households by weekly income, Bolwarra NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65047
$650-1,499108
$1,500-2,999129
$3,000+146
Top ancestries in Bolwarra
Top ancestries, Bolwarra NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English621
Australian552
Irish211
Scottish171
German88
Ancestry NS79
Housing tenure in Bolwarra
Housing tenure, Bolwarra NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned182
Mortgage214
Rented61
Other7
Cars per household in Bolwarra
Cars per household, Bolwarra NSW (ABS Census 2021)
05
1120
2206
372
4+52
Commute to work in Bolwarra
Commute to work, Bolwarra NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car392
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked8
Bicycle3
Home146
Top countries of birth in Bolwarra
Top countries of birth, Bolwarra NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England50
New Zealand17
South Africa10
Indonesia5
Italy5
Chile4
Languages used at home in Bolwarra
Languages used at home, Bolwarra NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Afrikaans7
Japanese7
German5
Spanish4
Italian3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

51,374 bird observations recorded near Bolwarra — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Bolwarra

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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