Bolaro Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA
2629
Postcode for Bolaro, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 324 km from Sydney · Pop. 31
31
Population
61
Median Age
$774
Household Income/wk
$360
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
127.9
Area (km²)

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

Where Bolaro ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Bolaro Compares

Bolaro vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricBolaroNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $774 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $360 -NSW $445 $390
Median age 61 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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.

Bolaro is a locality 324 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2629. It falls within the Riverina region. The local government area is Snowy Monaro Regional.

According to the 2021 Census, Bolaro has a population of 31 with a median age of 61. The median weekly household income is $774, below the NSW average.

Housing in Bolaro includes a median weekly rent of $360, 18 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 81.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Bolaro scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Bolaro is part of the Tumut - Tumbarumba statistical area in New South Wales.

Bolaro Details

Postcode2629
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)31
Median Age61 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$774/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$483/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$360
Average Household Size1.8 persons
Area127.9 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings18
Australian Citizens103.2%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-35.996111
Longitude148.773889
Distance from Sydney324 km
Region (SA4)Riverina
Area (SA3)Tumut - Tumbarumba
Local GovernmentSnowy Monaro Regional
Federal ElectorateEden-Monaro

Age Profile

0–14 (22.6%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (9.7%) 45–64 (38.7%) 65+ (64.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years7 (22.6%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years3 (9.7%)
45–64 years12 (38.7%)
65+ years20 (64.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (81.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (19.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma4 (12.9%)

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 vehicle9 (45.0%)
2 vehicles11 (55.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Bolaro

Same Postcode (2629)

More Bolaro 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.