Lake Cowal

NSW 2671 · Bland

43 (2021) → 42 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Bland local government area (est. 5,486 residents)

Overall score

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

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Lake Cowal is a stable suburb in Bland, NSW 2671, about 355km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Lake Cowal are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 332km inland. Lake Cowal has an overall score of 18/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

355.0 km

To Sydney CBD

332.3 km

To coast

$462/wk

Median rent (house)

32.4 km

To nearest station

Demographics

Population

Median age

Avg household

Age distribution

Bland LGA population (est. 2025)5,486

Median household income (weekly)$2,124

vs NSW median+14.8%

Bachelor degree or higher21.4%

Born in Australia88.4%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse12 / 0 / 0

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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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):

Break & enter dwelling

Steal from dwelling

Motor vehicle theft

Domestic assault

Robbery

Non-domestic assault

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

Total recorded incidents: 2 (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

Transport

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Nearest train stationWyalong Coach Stop (32.4 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

26.0°C

Summer max

9.5°C

Winter max

900mm

Rainfall/yr

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.

00 in suburbSupermarkets

00 in suburbCafes/Rest.

00 in suburbParks

0Playgrounds

0Pools

00 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

00 in suburbGPs

00 in suburbPharmacies

00 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

0Sports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalWyalong Hospital (33.3 km)

Nearest vet33.4 km

Nearest airportWagga Wagga (167.9 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

No data

Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.

Licensed venues (within 2km)

0.00

Per 1,000 residents

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

Stable

Annual growth rate-0.59%

Projected population 204144

Projected households 204115

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Bland

Back Creek (Bland)Data not available0transport GirralData not available0transport Wyalong$2.30M64transport West Wyalong$438K64transport BlandData not available0transport Barmedman$433K64transport

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Frequently asked questions about Lake Cowal

How far is Lake Cowal from Sydney CBD?

Lake Cowal is about 355.0 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Lake Cowal?

Lake Cowal has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Lake Cowal?

Lake Cowal has a transport score of 0/100.