Median price trend for houses
Based on 2 sales in the preceding 12 months
$840,000
Down 6.2% over 12 months
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The quick read on
Boorabee Park
NSW 2480 · Kyogle
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $840,000
- Population
- 146
- Postcode
- 2480
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Boorabee Park, New South Wales
Property market insights for Boorabee Park
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Boorabee Park NSW
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Boorabee Park, NSW is currently $840,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Boorabee Park has a 12-month growth rate of -6.2% for houses.
Crime and safety
Is Boorabee Park safe?
The overall rate for Boorabee Park is 1,614 offences per 100,000 residents — 51% below the Rest of NSW benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Boorabee Park.
Overall crime rate
1,614
offences per 100,000 residents
51% belowRest of NSW
Boorabee ParkRest of NSW: 3,298
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Boorabee Park?
Boorabee Park NSW 2480 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.
146 people call Boorabee Park home, with an average of 2.7 people per household and a median household income of $2,017 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 146
- Median age
- 43 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,733 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $335 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1513.7%Below
15–3423.3%Above
35–5425.3%Above
55–7429.5%Above
75 and over4.8%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses104.4%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright39.1%In line
Paying a mortgage39.1%Above
Renting21.7%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car31.9%Below
Two cars59.6%Above
Three or more21.3%In line
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home9.7%Below
Drove to work59.7%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below
What stands out in Boorabee Park
9.7% of workers in Boorabee Park worked from home on Census day — less common than across Rest of NSW.
5.5% of Boorabee Park residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Rest of NSW.
40.4% of people in Boorabee Park described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Boorabee Park
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Boorabee Park NSW 2480.
Is Boorabee Park family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
13.7% of Boorabee Park's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
42 family households lived in Boorabee Park; 42.9% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.
23.8% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Boorabee Park?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Boorabee Park had 146 residents at the 2021 Census.
23.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
34.2% were 55 or older. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Boorabee Park?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 104.4% of occupied private dwellings in Boorabee Park.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Boorabee Park?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
39.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.
39.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.
21.7% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Boorabee Park?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Boorabee Park had 2.7 people.
One-person households made up 12.8% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
Two-person households represented 46.8%, while 34.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Boorabee Park?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
9.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
59.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Boorabee Park?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
One-car households formed 31.9% of the total.
80.9% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Boorabee Park, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
54.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 45.6% reported a different address.
8.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Boorabee Park?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
89.7% of residents used only English at home.
0.0% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Boorabee Park residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
8.2% of Boorabee Park's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 91.8% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 87.0%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Boorabee Park?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 49.3% of ancestry responses in Boorabee Park.
Australian ancestry made up 37.0% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Boorabee Park?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
22.2% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.
Managers accounted for 12.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 6.9%.
Health care and social assistance employed 12.5% of workers, and education and training employed 11.1%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Boorabee Park?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 59.7%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.
33.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 22.3% worked part time.
Unemployment was 2.7%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Boorabee Park show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
42.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.
19.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
16.4% reported asthma, 14.4% arthritis and 4.1% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Boorabee Park?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
13.6% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.9% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 40.7%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Boorabee Park?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,017 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,733.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $335 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Boorabee Park compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 9.7% in Boorabee Park, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.
Outright ownership was 39.1% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.
Renting accounted for 21.7% in Boorabee Park, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Boorabee Park
Is Boorabee Park expensive?
The median house price is $840,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Boorabee Park good for families?
The Census counted 42 local families, and 13.7% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Boorabee Park?
The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
Explore the area
Streets and suburbs around Boorabee Park
7 streets in Boorabee Park
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Back Creek Rd
- Bentley Rd
- Boorabee Creek Rd
- Doohans Rd
- Durhams Rd
- Grass Tree Rd
- Hillyards Rd
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