Charbon
NSW 2848 · Mid-Western Regional
91 (2021) → 90 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Mid-Western Regional local government area (est. 26,607 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Charbon is a stable suburb in Mid-Western Regional, NSW 2848, about 159km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $71K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 71/100, and is about 129km inland. Charbon has an overall score of 36/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 2848 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: BOCSAR · Updated March 2026
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 886 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Kandos Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 837
- Kandos High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 902
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Entertainment Scene
No data
Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.
No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.
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Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Charbon
What are property prices in Charbon?
In Charbon, the median house price is $71K. Median weekly house rent is $395.
How far is Charbon from Sydney CBD?
Charbon is about 158.8 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Charbon?
Charbon has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Charbon?
Charbon has a transport score of 71/100, including 1 train station.