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 $1.23M 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
ATO 2023-24, postcode 2570 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
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 Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
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 March 2026
Schools
Strong school options
Well above average — good-quality schools within reach and a healthy range of options to choose from.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1019 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Macarthur Anglican SchoolCombined · IndependentICSEA 1125
- Aspect Macarthur SchoolPrimary · IndependentICSEA 1032
- Cobbitty Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1021
- Mater Dei SchoolSecondary · IndependentICSEA 993
Nearby (within 10km)
- Oran Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.1kmICSEA 1027
- Oran Park High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.2kmICSEA 1002
- Oran Park Anglican CollegeCombined · Independent · 5.9kmICSEA 1086
- Harrington Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.7kmICSEA 1035
- Camden Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.9kmICSEA 1041
- St Paul's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7kmICSEA 1047
- Barramurra Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7kmICSEA 1044
- St Justin's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7.1kmICSEA 1051
- St Benedict's Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 7.3kmICSEA 1040
- Bringelly Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.5kmICSEA 929
- Narellan Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.5kmICSEA 969
- Elderslie High SchoolSecondary · Government · 7.5kmICSEA 988
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.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Fitness
Few fitness options
Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Mostly urban
Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
No data
No cultural venues matched to this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Not much nightlife
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Childcare
Strong options nearby
Well above average for childcare services — good choice and quality, with most families finding a place without a long drive.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: 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 2,259 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Cobbitty?
In Cobbitty, the median house price is $1.23M. Median weekly house rent is $760.
How far is Cobbitty from Sydney CBD?
Cobbitty is about 50.3 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 135 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Cobbitty?
Cobbitty has 4 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1043 (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.