Essington
NSW 2787 · Oberon
99 (2021) → 100 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Oberon local government area (est. 5,847 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Essington is a stable suburb in Oberon, NSW 2787, about 139km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $698K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 129km inland. Essington has an overall score of 21/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (5.05%), Germany (3.03%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
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):
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 2025
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
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Essington
What are property prices in Essington?
In Essington, the median house price is $698K. Median weekly house rent is $490.
How far is Essington from Sydney CBD?
Essington is about 138.7 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Essington?
Essington has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Essington?
Essington has a transport score of 0/100.