Cobbitty
NSW 2570 · Camden
4,206 (2021) → 5,526 est. (2025) · High Growth
Part of the Camden local government area (est. 150,543 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Cobbitty is a high growth suburb in Camden, NSW 2570, about 50km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.18M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 4 schools, a transport score of 20/100, and is about 39km inland. Cobbitty has an overall score of 33/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 76/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (3.45%), New Zealand (1.14%), Philippines (0.81%), China (0.62%), India (0.62%)
Top languages: Arabic (1.19%), Spanish (1.09%), Italian (0.78%), Cantonese (0.64%), Samoan (0.5%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
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 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1019 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Macarthur Anglican SchoolCombined · IndependentICSEA 1122
- Mater Dei SchoolSecondary · IndependentICSEA 1042
- Aspect Macarthur SchoolPrimary · IndependentICSEA 1028
- Cobbitty Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1025
Nearby (within 10km)
- Oran Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.1kmICSEA 1020
- Oran Park Anglican CollegeCombined · Independent · 5.9kmICSEA 1074
- Oran Park High SchoolSecondary · Government · 6.1kmICSEA 994
- Harrington Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.7kmICSEA 1033
- Camden Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.9kmICSEA 1040
- St Paul's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7kmICSEA 1052
- Barramurra Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7kmICSEA 1036
- St Justin's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7.1kmICSEA 1050
- St Benedict's Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 7.3kmICSEA 1045
- Bringelly Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.5kmICSEA 901
- Narellan Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.5kmICSEA 981
- Elderslie High SchoolSecondary · Government · 7.5kmICSEA 992
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
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.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Cobbitty
Is Cobbitty safe?
Cobbitty has a residential safety score of 76/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 2,425 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Cobbitty?
In Cobbitty, the median house price is $1.18M. Median weekly house rent is $750.
How far is Cobbitty from Sydney CBD?
Cobbitty is about 50.3 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 163 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Cobbitty?
Cobbitty has 4 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1054 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Cobbitty?
Cobbitty has a transport score of 20/100 and 25 bus stops.