Bowmans
SA 5550 • South Australia
About Bowmans
Bowmans is a small rural locality in the Clare Valley region north of Adelaide in SA, situated approximately 120 kilometres from Adelaide CBD. With a 2021 Census population of around 50 to 60 residents, it is a sparsely settled farming community. The locality covers approximately 64 square kilometres of farming land in the Clare Valley wine region.
The nearest town of Clare, approximately 30 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. The Clare Valley is one of South Australia's premier wine regions, known for Riesling, and the renowned Riesling Trail cycling route. There is no public transport serving Bowmans; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.
Bowmans falls under postcode 5550 and is governed by the Wakefield Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Grey, while state elections fall under the Narungga electorate.
Location
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Income
ATO taxable income Postcode 5550
Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 5550 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).
Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 5550; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- No regular service — N/A N/A
Commute to Adelaide CBD
🛣️ Car is essential; Clare is nearest service centre
Rural locality with no local shops; car required for all errands
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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22 Mine Street