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New South Wales · Postcode 2340
Bowling Alley Point postcode and suburb data
New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 275 km from Sydney
Suburb snapshot
Bowling Alley Point 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
Benchmarks against NSW
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Detailed comparison table
Bowling Alley Point vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Bowling Alley Point | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,649 -NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $93 -NSW | $445 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,213 -NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 42 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 3/10 -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.
Bowling Alley Point is a locality 275 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2340. It falls within the New England and North West region. The local government area is Tamworth Regional.
According to the 2021 Census, Bowling Alley Point has a population of 21 with a median age of 42. The median weekly household income is $1,649, below the NSW average.
Housing in Bowling Alley Point includes a median weekly rent of $93, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,213, with 5 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Rental properties account for 60.0% of dwellings.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Bowling Alley Point scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Bowling Alley Point is part of the Tamworth - Gunnedah statistical area in New South Wales.
Bowling Alley Point details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 2340 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 21 |
| Median Age | 42 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,649/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $900/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $93 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,213 |
| Average Household Size | 3.7 persons |
| Area | 36.6 km² |
| Population Density | 1/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 5 |
| Australian Citizens | 76.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 3/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -31.3945938 |
| Longitude | 151.1429844 |
| Distance from Sydney | 275 km |
| Region (SA4) | New England and North West |
| Area (SA3) | Tamworth - Gunnedah |
| Local Government | Tamworth Regional |
| Federal Electorate | New England |
| State Electorate | Upper Hunter |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 8 (38.1%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 4 (19.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 12 (57.1%) |
| 65+ years | 4 (19.0%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 5 (100.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 0 (0.0%) |
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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.