Boggabri
NSWBoggabri is a growing suburb in NSW with 1,203 residents.
- SAL code
- 10441
- SA2
- 110041200
- Population
- 1,203
- LGA
- Narrabri
Boggabri, NSW had 1,203 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 6.5% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 45-54 years, and the median age sits at 43. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,200 a month. Around 68.6% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned outright at 41.4%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 96.5% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 5 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?1,203
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+6.5%
3yr: +4.4% · 10yr: +6.7%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$1,506/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
43
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?4/10
SA2 · middle-range
Unemployment
?1.7%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Schools
1
1 primary
Hospitals
?1
Within suburb
Childcare services
?2
1 long day, 2 OSHC
Parks & green space
?5
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
?4
GTFS stops
Dwelling approvals
?0
Narrabri · Feb 2026
Median Weekly Rent
Based on NSW rental bond lodgements, aggregated at postcode level. All SALs sharing this postcode show the same median.
Median House Sale Price
Source: state Valuer-General (suburb-level quarterly medians).
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Safety & Crime
2025 Q4Reported incidents from NSW police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Gunnedah Surrounds (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Boggabri suburb alone is ~1,203 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 4,488 to 4,611 over 24 years, averaging 0.1% per year.
Schools
1 in suburbGovernment school catchment
Intake zonePrimary
Boggabri PS93.7%
- Fairfax PS 5.4%
- Barraba CS 0.9%
- Narrabri WPS 0.0%
Secondary
Gunnedah HS93.7%
- Narrabri HS 5.4%
- Barraba CS 0.9%
Source: NSW Department of Education — School Intake Zones. Boundaries can be amended without notice; confirm with the school before relying on enrolment.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Almost entirely detached houses (96.5%), mixed tenure (69% own or mortgage), built for families (46% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire & flood risk
Hazard data is not yet available for NSW.
Source when available: NSW Rural Fire Service (BFPL) and NSW DPHI EPI Flood.
Planning zones
6 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| RU1 | ZoneRural | 89.2% | 765.92 km² |
| RU3 | ZoneRural | 8.7% | 74.29 km² |
| RU4 | ZoneRural | 1.3% | 11.36 km² |
| R1 | ZoneResidential | 0.3% | 2.48 km² |
| R5 | ZoneResidential | 0.2% | 2.09 km² |
| RE1 | ZoneRecreation | 0.1% | 1.00 km² |
Source: NSW DPHI EPI Land Zoning (ZONE_NSW/2026-04-29/1eccf1a530fa1be5) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.