Bowna, NSW 2644 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Bowna is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2644, home to 115 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Greater Hume local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 408 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 115
- Median age
- 40 years
- Median household income
- $2,187 /week
- Median personal income
- $1,125 /week
- Median family income
- $2,799 /week
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Greater Hume Shire
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Murray
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Farrer
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $275 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,191
- Rent share of household income
- 13%
Schools
- Table Top Public School
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
- 4 parks and reserves
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (31.9°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (12.8°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 572 mm
- Reference station: Wagga Wagga AMO, 68.5 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 76.1% of the 46 resolvable premises in Bowna. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fixed Wireless: 76.1%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 23.9%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 73 across postcode 2644 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 43% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 20 violent offences, 17 other offences, 13 theft.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Bowna?
Bowna (NSW 2644) had 115 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 40. It sits within the Greater Hume Shire local government area.
What is the median rent in Bowna?
The median advertised rent in Bowna is $275/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Bowna?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Bowna covering government sectors. Nearest include: Table Top Public School (9.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Bowna?
Bowna is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (76.1% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Bowna?
Across postcode 2644, 73 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (20), other (17), theft (13). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Bowna?
In Bowna, mean daily temperatures range from 9.1°C to 22.3°C and annual rainfall is 572 mm measured at the Wagga Wagga AMO weather station (68.5 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
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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