New South Wales · Postcode 2844
Cobbora postcode and suburb data
New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 272 km from Sydney
Suburb snapshot
Cobbora at a glance vs NSW
Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.
Quick facts
Benchmarks against NSW
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Detailed comparison table
Cobbora vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Cobbora | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,499 -NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $190 -NSW | $445 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,284 -NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 57 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 7/10 ≈NSW | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% -NSW | 5.0% | 5.0% |
Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.
Cobbora is a locality 272 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2844. It falls within the Central West region. The local government area is Warrumbungle Shire.
According to the 2021 Census, Cobbora has a population of 25 with a median age of 57. The median weekly household income is $1,499, below the NSW average.
Housing in Cobbora includes a median weekly rent of $190, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,284, with 6 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Cobbora scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.
Cobbora is part of the Lithgow - Mudgee statistical area in New South Wales.
Cobbora details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 2844 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 25 |
| Median Age | 57 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,499/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $474/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $190 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,284 |
| Average Household Size | 3 persons |
| Area | 1.8 km² |
| Population Density | 14/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 6 |
| Australian Citizens | 64.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 7/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -32.0588 |
| Longitude | 149.253 |
| Distance from Sydney | 272 km |
| Region (SA4) | Central West |
| Area (SA3) | Lithgow - Mudgee |
| Local Government | Warrumbungle Shire |
| Federal Electorate | Parkes |
| State Electorate | Dubbo |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 3 (12.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 9 (36.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 7 (28.0%) |
| 65+ years | 3 (12.0%) |
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 3 (12.0%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.