BOWRAL
BOWRAL Property Overview
Local Schools (3)
Independent (2)
Public (1)
Bowral High School
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About BOWRAL
Bowral is located in Regional NSW. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 10,764 with a density of 289 people/km².
Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $1,865,000, on par with Sydney average; unit median $1,278,000, above Sydney average.
Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, government school Bowral High School has 4 Distinguished Achievers; independent school Southern Highlands Christian School has 9.
Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 3502 per 100,000, 0.53x the NSW average, a very safe area.
Demographics: English comprises 46.26%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (33.97%) and Irish (16.01%).
Transport: No train station coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Bowral has a house median of $1,865,000 and unit median of $1,278,000. Property prices are close to Sydney median levels.
According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Bowral has a crime rate of 3502 per 100,000, which is 0.53x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.
Government schools: Bowral High School, 2024 HSC results: 4 Distinguished Achievers. Independent schools: Southern Highlands Christian School, 2024 HSC results: 9 Distinguished Achievers.
According to ABS 2021 Census, Bowral has a population of 10,764, with Chinese comprising 1.20%. Lower Chinese proportion, suitable for families seeking integration into local community. Main ethnic groups: English (46.26%), Aust (33.97%), Irish (16.01%), Scottish (14.20%), German (3.90%).
Bowral is approximately 117.4km from Sydney CBD, about 86 minutes by car or 146 minutes by public transport. No train station coverage. Relies mainly on bus or driving. Far from city centre, suitable for families not requiring frequent commuting.