Bow Bowing
NSW 2566 · Campbelltown
1,606 (2021) → 1,642 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Campbelltown local government area (est. 196,708 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Bow Bowing is a stable suburb in Campbelltown, NSW 2566, about 37km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $905K is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 76/100, and is about 26km inland. Bow Bowing has an overall score of 67/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 88/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: Philippines (5.79%), Fiji (3.24%), India (3.18%), New Zealand (3.05%), Bangladesh (2.12%)
Top languages: Arabic (5.35%), Hindi (4.61%), Tagalog (3.36%), Bengali (3.18%), Spanish (2.3%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 998 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Odyssey College, IngleburnSecondary · Independent · 0.8km
- St Andrews Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 998
- Sarah Redfern High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 941
- Minto Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1016
- Sarah Redfern Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1007
- Passfield Park SchoolCombined · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1009
- Aspect Macarthur School, MintoPrimary · Independent · 1.6km
- The Grange Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 980
- Al-Faisal College - CampbelltownCombined · Independent · 1.7kmICSEA 1095
- Mount Carmel Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1.8kmICSEA 1038
- Robert Townson Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 980
- Robert Townson High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 956
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Bow Bowing
Is Bow Bowing safe?
Bow Bowing has a residential safety score of 88/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 2,927 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Bow Bowing?
In Bow Bowing, the median house price is $905K. Median weekly house rent is $650.
How far is Bow Bowing from Sydney CBD?
Bow Bowing is about 37.4 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 124 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Bow Bowing?
Bow Bowing has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Bow Bowing?
Bow Bowing has a transport score of 76/100 and 13 bus stops.