Bourke NSW 2840 — House Prices, Rent & Suburb Profile
Bourke is a suburb in New South Wales (postcode 2840). The median sale price is $205k (+40% since 2013). It has a population of about 1,699 (ABS Census 2021).
Median sale price trend
| Year | Median sale price |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $136,000 |
| 2022 | $157,500 |
| 2023 | $151,000 |
| 2024 | $165,000 |
| 2025 | $220,000 |
| 2026 | $205,000 |
Source: NSW Valuer General bulk property sales. Medians shown only where there are enough sales.
Housing mix
Predominantly house (97% of recorded sales, most commonly around 700+㎡ land).
Demographics (ABS Census 2021)
- Population: 1,699
- Median age: 35
- Median weekly household income: $1,560
- Average household size: 2.5
Socio-economic profile (ABS SEIFA 2021)
- IRSAD (relative advantage/disadvantage): score 925 · 20th percentile in Australia
- IEO (education & occupation): score 961 · 42th percentile
Higher score = relatively more advantaged. This is a socio-economic index, not a measure of school or teaching quality. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021 (CC BY).
Schools in Bourke
- Bourke Public School · Primary School
- Bourke High School · Secondary School
- Bourke-Walgett School of Distance Education · Primary School
Schools located within the suburb boundary. For catchments and results, see the official My School / NSW sources.
Transport
Nearest station: Bourke Coach Stop (train), about 16.4 km from the suburb centre.
Land value
Median land value: $18,000 (2025 base year). This is land value, not market sale price. Source: NSW Valuer General (CC BY).
Frequently asked questions
What is the median house price in Bourke?
The median sale price in Bourke NSW 2840 is $205,000, up 40% since 2013. Based on NSW Valuer General sales data.
What schools are in Bourke?
Schools located in Bourke include Bourke Public School, Bourke High School, Bourke-Walgett School of Distance Education.
Nearby suburbs
- Brewarrina 2839
- Cobar 2835
- Carinda 2831
- Walgett 2832
- Nyngan 2825
- Lightning Ridge 2834
- Coonamble 2829
- Warren 2824
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Data: NSW Valuer General (sales & land value), NSW DCJ (rents), ABS Census & SEIFA 2021, TfNSW (transport). Figures are medians and estimates for general information only, not valuations or advice.