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Woodstock (Cowra)

NSW 2793 · Cowra

792 (2021)803 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Cowra local government area (est. 12,688 residents)

40
Overall score

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

792
Population
$360K
Median house (2026)
78
Safety score
64
Transport score

Woodstock (Cowra) is a stable suburb in Cowra, NSW 2793, about 215km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $360K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 64/100, and is about 198km inland. Woodstock (Cowra) has an overall score of 40/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 78/100.

215.4 km
To Sydney CBD
197.9 km
To coast
$365/wk
Median rent (house)
4.0 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

792
Population
55
Median age
2.2
Avg household

Age distribution

Cowra LGA population (est. 2025)12,688
Median household income (weekly)$978
vs NSW median-47.1%
Median taxable income (individual)$47,142/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↓ -21%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 2793 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher18.9%
Born in Australia78.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse299 / 0 / 4

Top countries of birth: England (3.41%), New Zealand (1.14%), Chile (0.63%), South Africa (0.63%), India (0.51%)

Top languages: Spanish (0.88%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$360K
Median house (2026)
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$365 / Data not available wk
Rental yield (house)5.3%
Days on market (house)28 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

78
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

0
Break & enter dwelling0/100k
1
Steal from dwelling126/100k
2
Motor vehicle theft253/100k
4
Domestic assault505/100k
0
Robbery0/100k
0
Non-domestic assault0/100k

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

Total recorded incidents: 22 (all categories, latest year)2,778 per 100,000 residents2-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 March 2026

Schools

6

Few schools nearby

Very few schools in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for school.

1
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 912 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Woodstock Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 937

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

64
1Train
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationWoodstock Coach Stop (4.0 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate3.4% · vs NSW avg 4.1% ↓

Top local industries

Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing
30.0%
Health Care & Social Assistance
11.7%
Education & Training
8.2%
Retail Trade
6.4%
Construction
5.0%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

26.0°C
Summer max
9.5°C
Winter max
900mm
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.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
11 in suburbCafes/Rest.
44 in suburbParks
33 in suburbPlaygrounds
66 in suburbPools
11 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
44 in suburbSports fields
0Vets

In this suburb

1Public toilets
Air qualityGood air quality (78/100, 2026-07-27)
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalCowra Health Service (18.5 km)
Nearest vet20.1 km
Nearest airportWestern Sydney (171.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

30

Limited facilities

Below average — fewer fitness options nearby, so you may need to travel to a gym or pool.

1
Gyms
0
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
4
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

46

Some green space

Around the national average — a reasonable amount of parks and outdoor space nearby.

4
Parks
0
Nature reserves
0
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

0

No data

No cultural venues matched to this suburb.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
0
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

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

69

Solid scene

Well above average for licensed venues — you won't struggle for a night out or a good meal.

1
Licensed venues (within 2km)
1.26
Per 1,000 residents

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

Places of Worship

2
Christian
Total places of worship2

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

Stable
Annual growth rate0.35%
Projected population 2041829
Projected households 2041324

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Woodstock (Cowra)

Is Woodstock (Cowra) safe?

Woodstock (Cowra) has a residential safety score of 78/100, 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 2,778 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Woodstock (Cowra)?

In Woodstock (Cowra), the median house price is $360K. Median weekly house rent is $365.

How far is Woodstock (Cowra) from Sydney CBD?

Woodstock (Cowra) is about 215.4 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Woodstock (Cowra)?

Woodstock (Cowra) has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 937 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Woodstock (Cowra)?

Woodstock (Cowra) has a transport score of 64/100, including 1 train station.

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.