Cobbora Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional
2844
Postcode for Cobbora, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 272 km from Sydney · Pop. 25
25
Population
57
Median Age
$1,499
Household Income/wk
$190
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
1.8
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Cobbora Compares

Cobbora vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricCobboraNSW avgAU 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

Postcode2844
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)25
Median Age57 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 Size3 persons
Area1.8 km²
Population Density14/km²
Total Dwellings6
Australian Citizens64.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-32.0588
Longitude149.253
Distance from Sydney272 km
Region (SA4)Central West
Area (SA3)Lithgow - Mudgee
Local GovernmentWarrumbungle Shire
Federal ElectorateParkes

Age Profile

0–14 (12.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (36.0%) 45–64 (28.0%) 65+ (12.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years3 (12.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years9 (36.0%)
45–64 years7 (28.0%)
65+ years3 (12.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis3 (12.0%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Suburbs Near Cobbora

Same Postcode (2844)

More Cobbora Data

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.