Bomaderry, NSW 2541

ShoalhavenAll suburbs in postcode 2541

Updated

Median house price

$732,500

+0.3% over the past year.

Median of 138 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025

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Bomaderry at a glance

Median unit
$267,840
Weekly rent
$570
Houses · units $390
Population
6,738
Median age 45

Prices: Median of 138 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025 · Rent: NSW rental bond data (postcode 2541), June 2026 · Population: 2021 Census

House prices in Bomaderry

Houses change hands at $732,500 on a typical sale, below the NSW median (138 house sales, NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). Units come in around $267,840, roughly 63% below the house median. The 12-month picture is essentially flat performance (+0.3%), so buyers and sellers are negotiating on roughly the same number.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $147,000. Prices are below the NSW median, which keeps Bomaderry on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.

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Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2541)

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What to know about Bomaderry

Bomaderry (2541) sits in the Shoalhaven region of NSW. The median house here is $732,500, below the NSW median of around $1.10M. Prices have moved +0.3% over the past year, behind the NSW average (3%).

Bomaderry has roughly 6,738 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Bomaderry scores 2/100 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.

Summer days here average around 27°C (warm), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 992 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 3 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 3 independent.

Schools in Bomaderry

Schools serving Bomaderry: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Bomaderry Public School

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Bomaderry High School

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Terara Public School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
2/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
100/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Bomaderry's population at 6,738, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (63% own, 34% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (62% family households, 34% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Family households
62%
Lone person
34%
Owner occupied
63%
Renter occupied
34%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 4.05% (median rent $570/wk against a $732,500 price tag). Units yield 7.57% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. With 34% of households renting, the leasing market is established and vacancy risk tends to be lower than in owner-dominated suburbs.

Gross yield, housesSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
4.05%
On the $732,500 median
Gross yield, unitsSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
7.57%
On the $267,840 median
12-month change, housesSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
+0.3%

Gross rental yield is a year’s rent divided by the purchase price, before expenses. It leaves out vacancy, management fees, maintenance and financing costs, so treat it as a starting point.

Crime and safety

410 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
Theft132 (32.2%)
Assault62 (15.1%)
Against justice procedures59 (14.4%)
Malicious damage to property38 (9.3%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment30 (7.3%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
992 mm
Hottest month, avg max
27.0°C
Coldest month, avg min
7.4°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Bomaderry

What is the median house price in Bomaderry?
The median house price in Bomaderry, NSW 2541 is $732,500 (median of 138 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025). The median unit price is $267,840. Annual growth is +0.3%.
How much is my house worth in Bomaderry?
A useful starting point is the Bomaderry median house price of $732,500 (units $267,840). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
Is Bomaderry a good investment?
On the published figures, the gross rental yield on houses in Bomaderry is 4.0%: the median weekly house rent is $570 (NSW rental bond data (postcode 2541), June 2026) against the median house price of $732,500 (NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). The median house price rose 0.3% over 12 months on the same NSW Valuer General figures. Whether Bomaderry is a good investment for you depends on the price you pay, your loan and holding costs, vacancy and your tax position. These are published market figures, not financial advice.
What is the Bomaderry postcode?
Bomaderry is in the 2541 postcode, in NSW, in the Shoalhaven region.
Where is Bomaderry?
Bomaderry is a suburb in the Shoalhaven area, NSW 2541.
What is the average rent in Bomaderry?
The median weekly rent for houses is $570, for units it's $390.
What schools are in Bomaderry?
There are 16 schools serving Bomaderry on this page, including Bomaderry Public School, Bomaderry High School, Nowra Anglican College.
How walkable is Bomaderry?
Bomaderry has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Bomaderry?
Bomaderry is close to Terara, Bolong, Meroo Meadow, Nowra East, Nowra.
What is the population of Bomaderry?
The population of Bomaderry is approximately 6,738 (2021 Census). The median age is 45.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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