Bowelling at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
84
Median age 48
The brief
What to know about Bowelling.
The postcode for Bowelling is 6225 (WA).
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.
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.
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
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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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
84
Median age: 48
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
20
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Bowelling.
Local schools for Bowelling
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Government School Catchment
Darkan Primary School
Fairview Primary School
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.
- Where is Bowelling?
- Bowelling is a regional suburb in WA, postcode 6225, 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?
- The population of Bowelling is approximately 84 (2021 Census). The median age is 48.
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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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