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bourke

New South Wales · Census 2021

$220k

-32.0% yr · median house · Dec 2025

Bourke is a dense inner suburb of Bourke.

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Median house price

People

Population
1,699
Median age
35 yrs
Income / person / wk
$860
Household income / wk
$1,560

Housing

Median rent / wk
$180
Mortgage / month
$947

Culture & community

Dominant religion
Catholic · 38%
Top language at home
Australian Indigenous languages · 1%
No religion
20%
Born overseas
6%
English only at home
94%

Local amenities

Amenity score
61/100
Schools
6
Supermarkets
2
Pubs & bars
1
Parks
10
Libraries
1
GP clinics
3
Pharmacies
1
Hospitals
1
Nearest supermarket
16.0 km
Nearest train
274.4 km
Nearest hospital
15.6 km
Distance to coast
596 km
NBN
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Grocery mix: 1 IGA. Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).

Schools by sector

Government
3
Catholic
1
Independent
1
Primary
4
Secondary
2
Nearest secondary
15.7 km

School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.

Local council

Council (LGA)
Bourke
Council population
2,296
Council area
41,598 km²
Density
0/km²
Federal grants
$9.44M/yr (2025-26)
Grants per resident
$4,112/yr

Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.

Representation

Federal division
Parkes
Federal MP
Jamie Chaffey (NP)
Two-party-preferred
Coalition 63% 2PP
State electorate
Barwon
State MP
Roy Butler (IND)

How it compares

Median house price-83% vs AU
Suburb
$220k
State
$1.38M
Nation
$1.27M
Household income / wk
Suburb
$1,560
State
$1,700
Nation
$1,643