New South Wales · Postcode 2390

Bohena Creek postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 415 km from Sydney

Outer Regional Above NSW income
214
Population (2021)
$2,125
Household income/wk
$200
Median rent/wk
44
Median age
5/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Bohena Creek at a glance vs NSW

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

2390 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
214 People Resident population, Census 2021
Narrabri Council area 32 suburbs, 10 postcodes
44 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,125/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 5/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$2,125/wk
10% above NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$200/wk
55% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
5/10
1.0 deciles below NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
44 years
1.0 years younger than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 pts below NSW average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Bohena Creek ranks: household income is in the top 25% of NSW suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Bohena Creek vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricBohena CreekNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,125 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $200 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,549 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 44 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -NSW 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Bohena Creek is a locality 415 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2390. It falls within the New England and North West region. The local government area is Narrabri.

According to the 2021 Census, Bohena Creek has a population of 214 with a median age of 44. The median weekly household income is $2,125, above the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 13 (6.1% of residents).

Housing in Bohena Creek includes a median weekly rent of $200, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,549, with 51 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 80.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Bohena Creek scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Bohena Creek is part of the Moree - Narrabri statistical area in New South Wales.

Bohena Creek details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2390
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)214
Median Age44 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,125/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$864/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$200
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,549
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area197.3 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings51
Australian Citizens71.0%
Indigenous Population13 (6.1%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-30.3701017
Longitude149.6863604
Distance from Sydney415 km
Region (SA4)New England and North West
Area (SA3)Moree - Narrabri
Local GovernmentNarrabri
Federal ElectorateParkes
State ElectorateNorthern Tablelands
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (17.8%) 15–24 (14.5%) 25–44 (21.5%) 45–64 (37.4%) 65+ (8.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years38 (17.8%)
15–24 years31 (14.5%)
25–44 years46 (21.5%)
45–64 years80 (37.4%)
65+ years18 (8.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (27.5%) Mortgaged (52.9%) Rented (19.6%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Bohena Creek is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis18 (8.4%)
Asthma12 (5.6%)
Cancer12 (5.6%)
Diabetes5 (2.3%)
Lung Condition3 (1.4%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle3 (6.5%)
2 vehicles19 (41.3%)
3+ vehicles24 (52.2%)

Suburbs Near Bohena Creek

Same Postcode (2390)

More Bohena Creek Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.