Cobar NSW 2835 — House Prices, Rent & Suburb Profile
Cobar is a suburb in New South Wales (postcode 2835). The median sale price is $305k (+39% since 2012). The median weekly rent is $315/week, a gross rental yield of about 5.4%. It has a population of about 3,603 (ABS Census 2021).
Median sale price trend
| Year | Median sale price |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $195,000 |
| 2022 | $195,000 |
| 2023 | $180,000 |
| 2024 | $235,000 |
| 2025 | $280,000 |
| 2026 | $305,000 |
Source: NSW Valuer General bulk property sales. Medians shown only where there are enough sales.
Median weekly rent by bedrooms
| Bedrooms | Median weekly rent |
|---|---|
| 3-bedroom | $260 |
Postcode-level median (all property types). Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
Housing mix
Predominantly house (94% of recorded sales, most commonly around 700+㎡ land).
Demographics (ABS Census 2021)
- Population: 3,603
- Median age: 36
- Median weekly household income: $1,816
- Average household size: 2.3
Socio-economic profile (ABS SEIFA 2021)
- IRSAD (relative advantage/disadvantage): score 932 · 22th percentile in Australia
- IEO (education & occupation): score 897 · 14th 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 Cobar
- Cobar Public School · Primary School
- Cobar High School · Secondary School
Schools located within the suburb boundary. For catchments and results, see the official My School / NSW sources.
Transport
Nearest station: Cobar Coach Stop (train), about 4.7 km from the suburb centre.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median house price in Cobar?
The median sale price in Cobar NSW 2835 is $305,000, up 39% since 2012. Based on NSW Valuer General sales data.
What is the average weekly rent in Cobar?
The median weekly rent in Cobar (postcode 2835) is $315 per week. Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
What is the rental yield in Cobar?
The estimated gross rental yield in Cobar is about 5.4%, based on the median weekly rent relative to the median sale price.
What schools are in Cobar?
Schools located in Cobar include Cobar Public School, Cobar High School.
Nearby suburbs
- Condobolin 2877
- Bourke 2840
- Nyngan 2825
- Tottenham 2873
- Brewarrina 2839
- Tullamore 2874
- Lake Cargelligo 2672
- Hillston 2675
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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.