Cunningar, NSW 2587
HilltopsAll suburbs in postcode 2587
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Rent in Cunningar
- Weekly rent (house)
- $450/wk
Rental data as of March 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2587)
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What to know about Cunningar
Cunningar (2587) sits in the Hilltops region of NSW.
Cunningar has roughly 163 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Cunningar scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 2°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 622 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 1 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Schools in Cunningar
Schools serving Cunningar: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
Murrumburrah High School
Murrumburrah Public School
Non-government schools
Trinity Catholic Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Cunningar's population at 163, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (74% own, 24% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (69% family households, 21% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 163
- Median age
- 54
- Family households
- 69%
- Lone person
- 21%
- Owner occupied
- 74%
- Renter occupied
- 24%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
2 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 622 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 31.2°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 1.5°C
Rainfall by month
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 Cunningar
- What is the Cunningar postcode?
- Cunningar is in the 2587 postcode, in NSW, in the Hilltops region.
- Where is Cunningar?
- Cunningar is a suburb in the Hilltops area, NSW 2587.
- What is the average rent in Cunningar?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $450.
- What schools are in Cunningar?
- There are 3 schools serving Cunningar on this page, including Murrumburrah High School, Murrumburrah Public School, Trinity Catholic Primary School.
- How walkable is Cunningar?
- Cunningar has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Cunningar?
- Cunningar is close to Aurville, Harden, Garangula, Mcmahons Reef, Galong.
- What is the population of Cunningar?
- The population of Cunningar is approximately 163 (2021 Census). The median age is 54.
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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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