Real Estate Cobar NSW 2835

Real Estate Market: Is Cobar NSW 2835 a Good Suburb to Buy Into?

Housing Market in Cobar

Key Cobar Metrics & Forecast to 2028

Sources: Property Listings, TORREN and Microburbs, 2002 - 2023

Field	Value	VS Far West NSW and Orana	Trend
Capital Growth Forecast: Houses	Premium	Premium	Premium
Capital Growth Forecast: Houses (2-Year Outlook)	Premium	Premium	Premium
Median yield for houses	Premium	Premium	Premium
Smart median rent: All houses	$367	Bottom 0%	130% to Mar 2025
Smart median sale price: All houses	Premium	Premium	Premium

Housing Supply in Cobar

Cobar Real Estate Investor Report

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The higher the supply score the more supply is on the market, both current and future.
Sources: ABS, GEOSPATIAL, Property Listings, PLANNING ALERTS, BASIX and Microburbs, 2002 - 2031

Cobar

57.7%

Far West NSW and Orana

52.5%

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Field	Value	VS Far West NSW and Orana	Trend
Development applications	0	Bottom 38%	Data for Jun 2025
Developments	0.0	Bottom 10%	Data for Jul 2023
Housing Stock Quality Indicator	0.0	Top 29%	Data for May 2023
Total new residential buildings value (SA2)	Premium	Premium	Premium
Days on market: houses	Premium	Premium	Premium
Days on market: units	Premium	Premium	Premium
New Dwellings	2	Bottom 14%	92% to Dec 2020
Volume of houses sold in the last 30 days	Premium	Premium	Premium
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Proportion of subdividable properties	Premium	Premium	Premium
Stock on Market	8	Top 18%	60% to Feb 2025

Housing Stock Quality in Cobar

The higher the score, the higher the quality of the houses and units.
Sources: ABS, GEOSPATIAL, Property Listings, BASIX and Microburbs, 2006 - 2023

Field	Value	VS Far West NSW and Orana	Trend
Houses	90.4%	Bottom 21%	2% to Jan 2021
Average bedrooms - all homes	2.3	Bottom 34%	4% to Jan 2021
NBN connection: fibreoptic cable to node	0.2%	Top 23%	Data for Jun 2023
Median land to asset ratio	Premium	Premium	Premium

Development Restrictions in Cobar

Cobar Zoning Map

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The higher the score, the more easily density can be increased.
Sources: GEOSPATIAL, TORREN, ABS and Microburbs, 2011 - 2023

Cobar

26.7%

Far West NSW and Orana

40.1%

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Field	Value	VS Far West NSW and Orana	Trend
Total area	950.0 sq km	Top 1%	Data for Jan 2021
Environmental conservation area proportion	0.0%	Bottom 31%	Data for Jun 2023
Heritage sites	25	Top 7%	Data for Jun 2023
Residential density	64300 sqm per resident	Top 4%	Data for Jan 2021

Risk in Cobar

Cobar Risk Report

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The higher the score, the more exposed households are to financial stress.
Sources: ABS, Property Listings, TORREN and Microburbs, 2006 - 2023

Cobar

47.2%

Far West NSW and Orana

53.9%

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Field	Value	VS Far West NSW and Orana	Trend
% Owner Occupied	87.9%	Bottom 35%	Data for May 2023
% Rentals	12.1%	Top 35%	Data for May 2023
Housing Affordability Index	9	Bottom 0%	Data for Jun 2023
Median monthly mortgage	$1,030	Bottom 10%	18% to May 2023
Rent Affordability Index (Houses)	91	Top 1%	Data for Jun 2023
Rent Affordability Index (Units)	85	Top 5%	Data for Jun 2023
Mortgage as a percent of income	14.0%	Bottom 20%	22% to Jan 2021
Mortgaged Dwellings	34.1%	Bottom 37%	18% to May 2023

Housing Demand in Cobar

The higher the score, the more demand their is for housing in the area, both current and future.
Sources: ABS, TORREN, Property Listings and Microburbs, 1975 - 2030

Cobar

29.8%

Far West NSW and Orana

52.2%

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Field	Value	VS Far West NSW and Orana	Trend
Net internal migration (LGA)	Premium	Premium	Premium
Net overseas migration (LGA)	Premium	Premium	Premium
Future Population (SA2)	2610	Bottom 6%	49% to Dec 2041
Historical Population (SA3)	22100	Bottom 9%	27% to Dec 2023
Historical population growth	Premium	Premium	Premium
Population (LGA)	4390	Bottom 30%	12% to Dec 2030
Population Projection (LGA)	Premium	Premium	Premium
Auction clearance rate	Premium	Premium	Premium
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Vacancy rate	Premium	Premium	Premium

Unit Market in Cobar

Cobar Unit Investor Report

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Sources: Property Listings and Microburbs, 2002 - 2023

Field	Value	VS Far West NSW and Orana	Trend
Median yield for units	Premium	Premium	Premium
Smart median rent: All units	$364	Bottom 12%	142% to Mar 2025
Smart median sale price: All units	Premium	Premium	Premium
Unit to house ratio	163.0%	Top 1%	25% to Mar 2025

Accommodation Options (19)

Headline	Place	Datetime
Cobar Central Motor Inn	18 Murray St
Cobar Motor Inn	67 Marshall St
Cobar Town & Country Motor Inn	52 Marshall St
Copper City Motel Cobar.	40 Lewis St
Great Western Hotel Motel	20 Marshall St

Realtors (3)

Headline	Place	Datetime
David Russell & Co. Pty Ltd	37 Linsley St
Elders	6-8 Broomfield St
Red Earth Real Estate	25 Barton St

Median House Rental Prices by Street (11)

Level_0	Street	Date	Median rent (per week)
94440	Elizabeth Cr	13 Mar 2025	$220
94461	Green St	13 Mar 2025	$360
94376	Becker St	13 Mar 2025	$275
94374	Bathurst St	13 Mar 2025	$345
94624	Woodiwiss Ave	13 Mar 2025	$350

Percent of Renters by Street (100)

Percent of Renters	Street
0.7%	Acacia Dr
0.0%	Annies Ln
0.0%	Baldry Cl
0.0%	Bannister Ct
0.0%	Barrier Hwy

LGA Details (1)

Headline	Place	Datetime
Local government area	Cobar

Median House Sale Prices by Street (100)

Street	Date	Median sale value
Woodiwiss Ave	10 May 2024	$230,000
Wilga Cr	10 May 2024	$147,200
Lerida Rd	10 May 2024	$478,800
Murray St	10 May 2024	$202,500
Morrison St	10 May 2024	$219,000

Turnover Rate by Street (100)

Turnover rate	Street	Turnover Label	Turnover Years	Year
80.4%	Linsley St	average turnover	Every 12.4 years (average turnover)	2025
95.1%	Monaghan St	high turnover	Every 10.5 years (high turnover)	2025
131.2%	Wittagoona St	very high turnover	Every 7.6 years (very high turnover)	2025
28.6%	Bilby Cl	very tightly held	Every 35.0 years (very tightly held)	2025
17.2%	Kurrajong Circle	very tightly held	Every 58.0 years (very tightly held)	2025

Median Unit Sale Prices by Street (65)

Date	Median sale value	Street
10 May 2024	$652,500	Marshall St
30 Jun 2024	317800.0	Lewis St
31 May 2024	89180.0	Lewis St
31 May 2024	318700.0	Marshall St
30 Jun 2024	91830.0	Marshall St

Recently Sold Houses (100)

Address	Price	Bedrooms	Bathrooms	Garage spaces	Date sold	Sale Type
45 Green St	$255,000	4.0	1.0	2.0	28 Feb 2025	On Market
45 Green St	$255,000		1.0	2.0	28 Feb 2025	On Market
60 Green St	$330,000	3.0	1.0	1.0	19 Feb 2025	On Market
1 Louth Rd	$355,000	3.0	1.0	1.0	11 Feb 2025	On Market
43 Green St	$140,000	2.0	1.0	1.0	25 Dec 2024	On Market

Planning Applications: Other (16)

Headline	Place	Date
Liquor licence transfer - with licensee consent - on premises - NSW Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority SR0001337189	1 Barton St, Cobar NSW 2835	03 Dec 2024
Liquor licence transfer - with licensee consent - hotel - NSW Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority SR0001258132	Copper City Motel 40 Lewis St, Cobar NSW 2835	13 Jun 2024
Liquor licence transfer - with licensee consent - hotel - NSW Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority SR0001047925	12-20 Marshall Street, Cobar NSW 2835	15 Apr 2023
Liquor licence transfer - with licensee consent - hotel - NSW Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority SR0001021195	12-20 Marshall Street, Cobar NSW 2835	28 Feb 2023
New licence - limited - single function - NSW Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority APP-0010525386	1 Louth Rd, Cobar NSW 2835	08 Sep 2022

Planning Applications: Dwellings (1)

Headline	Place	Date
Demolition of existing pavilion and construction of a new pavilion and construction of an external exhibition building and landscaping at the Great Cobar Museum. - NSW Sydney and Regional Planning Panels PPSWES-193	6 Nyngan Road Cobar 2835, NSW	18 Aug 2023

Businesses (62)

Name	Address
BCD Projects	66 Marshall St, Cobar NSW 2835, Australia
Cynend Building & Construction	23 Conduit St, Cobar NSW 2835, Australia
Clarke Concreting & Excavation
Prisk Contractors	9 Old Bourke Rd, Cobar NSW 2835, Australia
Murray Harland Electrical	7 Cornish St, Cobar NSW 2835, Australia

Recent Rental House Listings (100)

Address	Rent (per week)	Bedrooms	Bathrooms	Garage spaces	Date
35 Louth Rd	$320	3	1	2	21 Feb 2025
35 Louth Rd	$320	3	1	2	21 Feb 2025
35 Louth Rd	$320	3	1	2	21 Feb 2025
35 Louth Rd	$320	3	1	2	21 Feb 2025
35 Louth Rd	$320	3	1	2	21 Feb 2025

Recent Rental Unit Listings (100)

Address	Rent (per week)	Bedrooms	Bathrooms	Garage spaces	Date
Unit 4, 23 Lamrock St	$240	2.0	1.0	1.0	19 Feb 2025
Unit 4, 23 Lamrock St	$240	2.0	1.0	1.0	19 Feb 2025
Unit 4, 23 Lamrock St	$240	2.0	1.0	1.0	19 Feb 2025
Unit 4, 23 Lamrock St	$240	2.0	1.0	1.0	19 Feb 2025
Unit 4, 23 Lamrock St	$240	2.0	1.0	1.0	19 Feb 2025

Recently Sold Units (100)

Address	Price	Garage spaces	Date sold	Sale Type
12 Tindera St	$345,000	0.0	08 Jan 2025	On Market
12 Tindera St	$345,000	0.0	08 Jan 2025	On Market
54 Morrison St	$265,000		20 Dec 2024	On Market
54 Morrison St	$265,000		20 Dec 2024	On Market
54 Morrison St	$265,000		20 Dec 2024	On Market

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