Wingecarribee
Bowral
Bowral at a glance
Median house
$1,400,000
+2.9% year on year
Median unit
$375,120
Sales data pending
Days on market
43
Average to sell
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
10.8k
Median age 55
About
Welcome to Bowral.
Bowral is a suburb in New South Wales.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$1,400,000
+2.9% over the past year. Median unit price $375,120.
Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$495/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$500/wk
Owner occupied
76%
Renter occupied
19%
At a deeper level
$1,400,000
+2.9% annual growth
$375,120
Sales data pending
43
Average days to sell
10,764
Median age: 55
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20261.84%
Based on $1,400,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20266.93%
Based on $375,120 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026+2.9%
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202676%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 202643 days
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
5-year trajectory
at +2.9%/yr
2021
$1.2M
5-year change
+15%
2026
$1.4M
Trajectory derived from the current median compounded at the suburb’s annual growth rate, not raw sale-by-sale history.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
10,764
Median age
55
Family households
67%
Lone person
31%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
353
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.
100
50
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Bowral.
Local schools for Bowral
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Bowral Public School
Bowral High School
Mittagong Public School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Climate data not yet available for this suburb.
Frequently asked
About Bowral.
- What is the median house price in Bowral?
- The median house price in Bowral, NSW 2576 is $1,400,000. The median unit price is $375,120. Annual growth is +2.9%.
- What is the Bowral postcode?
- Bowral is in the 2576 postcode, in NSW, in the Wingecarribee region.
- What is the average rent in Bowral?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $495, for units it's $500.
- What schools are in Bowral?
- There are 19 schools serving Bowral on this page, including Bowral Public School, St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Aurora Southern Highlands Steiner School.
- How walkable is Bowral?
- Bowral has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 50, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Bowral?
- Bowral is close to Bong Bong, Burradoo, East Bowral, Mittagong, Welby.
- What is the population of Bowral?
- Bowral has approximately 10,764 residents. The median age is 55.
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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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