Bowan Park Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
2864
Postcode for Bowan Park, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 228 km from Sydney · Pop. 106
106
Population
42
Median Age
$2,624
Household Income/wk
$375
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
64.2
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 Bowan Park ranks: household income is in the top 10% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Bowan Park Compares

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

MetricBowan ParkNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,624 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $375 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $2,167 ≈NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 42 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +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.

Bowan Park is a locality 228 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2864. It falls within the Central West region. The local government area is Cabonne.

According to the 2021 Census, Bowan Park has a population of 106 with a median age of 42. The median weekly household income is $2,624, above the NSW average.

Housing in Bowan Park includes a median weekly rent of $375, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 41 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 82.9% of housing.

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

Bowan Park is part of the Orange statistical area in New South Wales.

Bowan Park Details

Postcode2864
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)106
Median Age42 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,624/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$966/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$375
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,167
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area64.2 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings41
Australian Citizens94.3%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.299294
Longitude148.8407738
Distance from Sydney228 km
Region (SA4)Central West
Area (SA3)Orange
Local GovernmentCabonne
Federal ElectorateCalare

Age Profile

0–14 (16.0%) 15–24 (17.9%) 25–44 (17.9%) 45–64 (22.6%) 65+ (20.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years17 (16.0%)
15–24 years19 (17.9%)
25–44 years19 (17.9%)
45–64 years24 (22.6%)
65+ years22 (20.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (41.5%) Mortgaged (41.5%) Rented (17.1%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis12 (11.3%)
Asthma10 (9.4%)
Diabetes4 (3.8%)
Heart Disease4 (3.8%)

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 (20.5%)
2 vehicles18 (40.9%)
3+ vehicles17 (38.6%)

Suburbs Near Bowan Park

Same Postcode (2864)

More Bowan Park 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.