North Bourke, NSW 2840
BrewarrinaAll suburbs in postcode 2840
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Median house price
Too few sales for a median
Only 1 house sale was recorded in calendar 2025, too few for a reliable median. We publish one from 5 sales or more. How we source data.
Sales data as of September 2026
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Rent in North Bourke
- Weekly rent (house)
- $350/wk
Rental data as of June 2025· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2840)
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What to know about North Bourke
North Bourke (2840) sits in the Brewarrina region of NSW.
North Bourke has roughly 200 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
North Bourke 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.
Summer days here average around 37°C (hot), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 348 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 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Schools in North Bourke
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put North Bourke's population at 200, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (56% own, 30% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (62% family households, 36% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 200
- Median age
- 42
- Family households
- 62%
- Lone person
- 36%
- Owner occupied
- 56%
- Renter occupied
- 30%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
14 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 348 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 37.1°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 4.5°C
Rainfall by month
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 North Bourke
- What is the North Bourke postcode?
- North Bourke is in the 2840 postcode, in NSW, in the Brewarrina region.
- Where is North Bourke?
- North Bourke is a suburb in the Brewarrina area, NSW 2840.
- What is the average rent in North Bourke?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $350.
- What schools are in North Bourke?
- There are 5 schools serving North Bourke on this page, including Koinonia Christian Academy, St Ignatius' Parish School, Bourke High School.
- How walkable is North Bourke?
- North Bourke has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near North Bourke?
- North Bourke is close to Bourke, Fords Bridge, Gunderbooka, Gumbalie.
- What is the population of North Bourke?
- The population of North Bourke is approximately 200 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.
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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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