Cookamidgera at a glance
Population
151
Median age 48
The brief
What to know about Cookamidgera.
The postcode for Cookamidgera is 2870 (NSW).
Cookamidgera (2870) sits in the Cabonne region of NSW.
Cookamidgera has roughly 151 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied.
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Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
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%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$260/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$148/wk
Owner occupied
72%
Renter occupied
16%
At a deeper level
151
Median age: 48
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Safety
Crime and safety.
2
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
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Location.
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Education
Schools in Cookamidgera.
Local schools for Cookamidgera
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Government School Catchment
Parkes East Public School
Middleton Public School
Parkes High School
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Frequently asked
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 regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2870, in the Cabonne region.
- What is the average rent in Cookamidgera?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $260, for units it's $148.
- 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 cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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