Boorowa, NSW 2586 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Boorowa is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2586, home to 1,888 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Hilltops local government area (Outer Regional Australia).

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Snapshot

Median house
Median rent$245 /wk
Population1,888
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGAHilltops

Demographics

Population
1,888
Median age
50 years
Median household income
$1,199 /week
Median personal income
$685 /week
Median family income
$1,744 /week
Average household size
2.2
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Hilltops
Statistical region (SA4)
Capital Region
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Riverina
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$245 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,250
Rent share of household income
20%

Schools

  • Boorowa Central School Combined · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

  • Recorded offences: 106 across postcode 2586 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 37% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 32 violent offences, 22 theft, 18 other offences.

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Frequently asked questions

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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