Boyup Brook

Bowelling

WA6225

Bowelling at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

84

Median age 48

About

Welcome to Bowelling.

Bowelling (6225) sits in the Boyup Brook region of Western Australia.

Bowelling has roughly 84 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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Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$250/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$275/wk

Owner occupied

90%

Renter occupied

16%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

84

Median age: 48

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Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Bowelling's population at 84, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (90% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (68% family households, 16% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

84

Median age

48

Family households

68%

Lone person

16%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Bowelling 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.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

20

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Bowelling.

Local schools for Bowelling

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Government School Catchment

Darkan Primary School

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Fairview Primary School

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Collie Senior High School

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Frequently asked

About Bowelling.

What is the Bowelling postcode?
Bowelling is in the 6225 postcode, in WA, in the Boyup Brook region.
What is the average rent in Bowelling?
The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $275.
What schools are in Bowelling?
There are 7 schools serving Bowelling on this page, including Darkan Primary School, Fairview Primary School, Collie Senior High School.
How walkable is Bowelling?
Bowelling has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 20.
What suburbs are near Bowelling?
Bowelling is close to Muja, Boolading, Buckingham, Cordering, Shotts.
What is the population of Bowelling?
Bowelling has approximately 84 residents. The median age is 48.

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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