The size of Bothwell is approximately 756.9 square kilometres. It has 34 parks covering nearly 3.5% of total area. The population of Bothwell in 2011 was 393 people. By 2016 the population was 497 showing a population growth of 26.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Bothwell is 60-69 years. Households in Bothwell are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $600 - $799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Bothwell work in a labourer occupation. In 2011, 74.8% of the homes in Bothwell were owner-occupied compared with 70.6% in 2016. Currently the median sales price of houses in the area is $302,000.