Cookamidgera, NSW 2870

CabonneAll suburbs in postcode 2870

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Median house price

Too few sales for a median

Only 4 house sales were recorded in calendar 2025, too few for a reliable median. We publish one from 5 sales or more. How we source data.

Sales data as of September 2026

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Rent in Cookamidgera

Weekly rent (house)
$450/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$340/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2870)

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What to know about Cookamidgera

Cookamidgera (2870) sits in the Cabonne region of NSW.

Cookamidgera has roughly 151 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied.

What it’s like to live here

Summer days here average around 32°C (hot), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 658 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Schools in Cookamidgera

Schools serving Cookamidgera: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Parkes East Public School

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Middleton Public School

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Parkes High School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Cookamidgera's population at 151, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (72% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (66% family households, 33% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
151
Median age
48
Family households
66%
Lone person
33%
Owner occupied
72%
Renter occupied
16%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

8 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
Theft3 (37.5%)
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences2 (25.0%)
Assault1 (12.5%)
Drug offences1 (12.5%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1 (12.5%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
658 mm
Hottest month, avg max
32.0°C
Coldest month, avg min
2.5°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Cookamidgera

What is the Cookamidgera postcode?
Cookamidgera is in the 2870 postcode, in NSW, in the Cabonne region.
Where is Cookamidgera?
Cookamidgera is a suburb in the Cabonne area, NSW 2870.
What is the average rent in Cookamidgera?
The median weekly rent for houses is $450, for units it's $340.
What schools are in Cookamidgera?
There are 5 schools serving Cookamidgera on this page, including Parkes East Public School, Middleton Public School, Parkes High School.
What suburbs are near Cookamidgera?
Cookamidgera is close to Mandagery, Mugincoble, Bindogundra, Parkesborough, Eugowra.
What is the population of Cookamidgera?
The population of Cookamidgera is approximately 151 (2021 Census). The median age is 48.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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