NSW Property Intelligence
CobarNSW 2835
Everything below comes from NSW government and open data — real bond lodgements, official school catchments, the ACECQA childcare register, BOCSAR crime statistics and GTFS timetables — assembled by ZoneVeil and refreshed continuously. Cobar is home to ~3,603 residents (median age 36), with 34% of households renting.
Rent in Cobar
The median house rent in Cobar is $355/week (91 new leases). Units have a median of $250/week (51 new leases). Real rents from NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements for postcode 2835, year to Jun 2026 — not portal estimates.
| Bedrooms | House | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | $220/wk |
| 2 | $290/wk | $280/wk |
| 3 | $350/wk | — |
| 4+ | $420/wk | — |
School catchments
Addresses around the centre of Cobar fall in the intake zones of Cobar High School, Cobar Public School. Catchments are address-specific — check any exact property on the map.
- Cobar High School#1960 of 2159 in NSW
- Cobar Public School#2001 of 2159 in NSW
Childcare & preschool
Cobar has 3 approved childcare and preschool services on the national ACECQA register — including Cobar Early Learning Centre, Cobar Preschool Centre, Far West Family Day Care Services.
Safety & crime trends
BOCSAR-recorded incidents for Cobar (annualised, with two-year trend, as at Q1_2026):
| Offence | Incidents/yr | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Assault | 67 | Downward |
| Break and Enter Dwelling | 12 | Stable |
| Homicide | 0 | Stable |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 15 | Stable |
Development activity
37 development applications were lodged in Cobar over the last 12 months. See each one — and get alerted to new ones — on the interactive map.
Cobar — quick answers
What is the median rent in Cobar?
Houses in Cobar (postcode 2835) have a median asking rent of $355/week; units have a median of $250/week, based on real NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements over the year to Jun 2026.
What are the best public schools zoned for Cobar?
Cobar addresses can be zoned for Cobar High School, Cobar Public School. Cobar High School ranks in roughly the top 91% of NSW government schools. Exact catchments depend on the address — check any property on the ZoneVeil map.
How many childcare centres are in Cobar?
Cobar has 3 approved childcare/preschool services on the ACECQA register.
How much development is happening in Cobar?
37 development applications were lodged in Cobar in the last 12 months (NSW planning portal data).
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