The Rocks at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
45.1k
Median age 39
The brief
What to know about The Rocks.
The postcode for The Rocks is 2795 (NSW).
The Rocks (2795) sits in the Cabonne region of NSW.
The Rocks has roughly 45,077 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
The Rocks 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 2 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put The Rocks's population at 45,077, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
45,077
Median age
39
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$320/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$272/wk
Owner occupied
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Renter occupied
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At a deeper level
45,077
Median age: 39
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in The Rocks.
Local schools for The Rocks
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Government School Catchment
Eglinton Public School
Bathurst West Public School
Carenne School
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Frequently asked
About The Rocks.
- What is the The Rocks postcode?
- The Rocks is in the 2795 postcode, in NSW, in the Cabonne region.
- Where is The Rocks?
- The Rocks is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2795, in the Cabonne region.
- What is the average rent in The Rocks?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $320, for units it's $272.
- What schools are in The Rocks?
- There are 19 schools serving The Rocks on this page, including Eglinton Public School, Bathurst West Public School, Skillset Senior College.
- How walkable is The Rocks?
- The Rocks has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near The Rocks?
- The Rocks is close to Dunkeld, Evans Plains, Vittoria, Rock Forest, Stewarts Mount.
- What is the population of The Rocks?
- The population of The Rocks is approximately 45,077 (2021 Census). The median age is 39.
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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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