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Cobaki Lakes

NSW 2486 · Tweed

42 (2021)44 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Part of the Tweed local government area (est. 101,281 residents)

19
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

42
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Cobaki Lakes is a moderate growth suburb in Tweed, NSW 2486, about 670km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Cobaki Lakes are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Cobaki Lakes has an overall score of 19/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

669.6 km
To Sydney CBD
3.5 km
To coast
$990/wk
Median rent (house)
6.0 km
To nearest station

Demographics

42
Population
48
Median age
2.9
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Tweed LGA population (est. 2025)101,281
Median household income (weekly)$2,250
vs NSW median+21.6%
Bachelor degree or higher0.0%
Born in Australia88.1%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse18 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: New Zealand (14.29%), England (7.14%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Data not available
Median house (2025)Fewer than 5 recent sales
Data not available
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Data not available
Median rent — house / unit$990 / $700 wk
Rental yield (house)1.5%
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

Residential

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):

0
Break & enter dwelling
0
Steal from dwelling
0
Motor vehicle theft
0
Domestic assault
0
Robbery

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

Total recorded incidents: 1 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

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 2025

Schools

36
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1010 (above 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)

  • Currumbin Community Special SchoolCombined · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1016
  • St Augustine's Parish Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.2kmICSEA 1083
  • Currumbin State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4kmICSEA 1018
  • Palm Beach-Currumbin State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.7kmICSEA 1026
  • Pacific Coast Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 4.9kmICSEA 1005
  • Pacific Hope Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 4.9kmICSEA 1014
  • Pacific Gulgangali Jarjums Christian SchoolPrimary · Independent · 4.9kmICSEA 685
  • Elanora State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 1054
  • Coolangatta State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5kmICSEA 968
  • Bilambil Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.6kmICSEA 1002
  • Elanora State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 1022
  • Hillcrest Christian College - Coolangatta CampusSecondary · Independent · 5.8km

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationPalm Beach Coach Stop (6.0 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

30.0°C
Summer max
20.5°C
Winter max
1,300mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

10 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
10 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
12Pools
50 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
20 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
10Sports fields
1Vets
Nearest beachBilinga Beach (3.5 km)
Nearest hospitalJohn Flynn Private Hospital (2.4 km)
Nearest vet2.1 km
Nearest airportGold Coast (2.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.17%
Projected population 204147
Projected households 204122

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Cobaki Lakes

What are property prices in Cobaki Lakes?

Recent sales volume in Cobaki Lakes is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $990.

How far is Cobaki Lakes from Sydney CBD?

Cobaki Lakes is about 669.6 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Cobaki Lakes?

Cobaki Lakes has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Cobaki Lakes?

Cobaki Lakes has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.