Bolaro at a glance
Walk score
20
Very car dependent
Population
31
Median age 61
The brief
What to know about Bolaro.
The postcode for Bolaro is 2629 (NSW).
Bolaro (2629) sits in the Snowy Valleys region of NSW.
Bolaro has roughly 31 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Bolaro scores 20/100 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Bolaro's population at 31, with a median age of 61. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (94% own, 22% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (44%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
31
Median age
61
Family households
44%
Lone person
44%
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)
$285/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$360/wk
Owner occupied
94%
Renter occupied
22%
At a deeper level
31
Median age: 61
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Safety
Crime and safety.
5
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
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.
20
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Bolaro.
Local schools for Bolaro
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Government School Catchment
Adaminaby Public School
Bredbo Public School
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Frequently asked
About Bolaro.
- What is the Bolaro postcode?
- Bolaro is in the 2629 postcode, in NSW, in the Snowy Valleys region.
- Where is Bolaro?
- Bolaro is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2629, in the Snowy Valleys region.
- What is the average rent in Bolaro?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $285, for units it's $360.
- What schools are in Bolaro?
- There are 2 schools serving Bolaro on this page, including Adaminaby Public School, Bredbo Public School.
- How walkable is Bolaro?
- Bolaro has a Walk Score of 20 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Bolaro?
- Bolaro is close to Adaminaby, Gooandra, Tolbar, Nungar, Old Adaminaby.
- What is the population of Bolaro?
- The population of Bolaro is approximately 31 (2021 Census). The median age is 61.
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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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