NSW Property Intelligence
CowraNSW 2794
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. Cowra is home to ~10,145 residents (median age 46), with 28% of households renting.
Rent in Cowra
The median house rent in Cowra is $400/week (207 new leases). Units have a median of $300/week (41 new leases). Real rents from NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements for postcode 2794, year to Jun 2026 — not portal estimates.
| Bedrooms | House | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $265/wk | $260/wk |
| 2 | $368/wk | $320/wk |
| 3 | $410/wk | — |
| 4+ | $460/wk | — |
School catchments
Addresses around the centre of Cowra fall in the intake zones of Cowra Public School, Cowra High School. Catchments are address-specific — check any exact property on the map.
- Cowra Public School#1824 of 2159 in NSW
- Cowra High School#1885 of 2159 in NSW
Childcare & preschool
Cowra has 7 approved childcare and preschool services on the national ACECQA register — including Carinya Early Childhood Centre, Cowra Family Day Care, Goodstart Early Learning Cowra.
Safety & crime trends
BOCSAR-recorded incidents for Cowra (annualised, with two-year trend, as at Q1_2026):
| Offence | Incidents/yr | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Assault | 145 | Upward |
| Break and Enter Dwelling | 42 | Downward |
| Homicide | 0 | Stable |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 25 | Downward |
Development activity
139 development applications were lodged in Cowra over the last 12 months. See each one — and get alerted to new ones — on the interactive map.
Cowra — quick answers
What is the median rent in Cowra?
Houses in Cowra (postcode 2794) have a median asking rent of $400/week; units have a median of $300/week, based on real NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements over the year to Jun 2026.
What are the best public schools zoned for Cowra?
Cowra addresses can be zoned for Cowra Public School, Cowra High School. Cowra Public School ranks in roughly the top 84% of NSW government schools. Exact catchments depend on the address — check any property on the ZoneVeil map.
How many childcare centres are in Cowra?
Cowra has 7 approved childcare/preschool services on the ACECQA register.
How much development is happening in Cowra?
139 development applications were lodged in Cowra in the last 12 months (NSW planning portal data).
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