Forbes Shire Council

Bobadah

NSW2877

Bobadah at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

30

Median age 43

The brief

What to know about Bobadah.

The postcode for Bobadah is 2877 (NSW).

Bobadah (2877) sits in the Forbes region of NSW.

Bobadah has roughly 30 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Bobadah scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Bobadah's population at 30, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (89% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (111% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

30

Median age

43

Family households

111%

Lone person

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$200/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$170/wk

Owner occupied

89%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

30

Median age: 43

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

10

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Malicious damage to property5 (50.0%)
Theft4 (40.0%)
Other offences1 (10.0%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Bobadah.

Frequently asked

About Bobadah.

What is the Bobadah postcode?
Bobadah is in the 2877 postcode, in NSW, in the Forbes Shire Council region.
Where is Bobadah?
Bobadah is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2877, in the Forbes Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Bobadah?
The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $170.
How walkable is Bobadah?
Bobadah has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Bobadah?
Bobadah is close to Miamley, Pangee, Five Ways, Nymagee, Babinda.
What is the population of Bobadah?
The population of Bobadah is approximately 30 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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