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The quick read on

Coongbar

NSW 2469 · Clarence Valley

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
0

ABS 2021

Postcode
2469

Coongbar, New South Wales

Property market insights for Coongbar

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Coongbar NSW

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 1 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$377$376$376$37520242025202520252025

Crime and safety

Is Coongbar safe?

The overall rate for Coongbar is 1,317 offences per 100,000 residents — 60% below the Rest of NSW benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Coongbar.

Overall crime rate

1,317

offences per 100,000 residents

60% belowRest of NSW

CoongbarRest of NSW: 3,298

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Coongbar?

Coongbar NSW 2469 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.

0 people call Coongbar home, with an average of 1.5 people per household and a median household income of $3,250 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
0
Median age
67 years
Median mortgage
$0 / month
2021 household rent
$0 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses100.0%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright100.0%Above
Paying a mortgage0.0%Below
Renting0.0%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car0.0%Below
Two cars100.0%Above
Three or more0.0%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home100.0%Above
Drove to work0.0%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Coongbar

100.0% of workers in Coongbar worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of NSW.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Coongbar

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Coongbar NSW 2469.

What kind of homes are in Coongbar?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 100.0% of occupied private dwellings in Coongbar.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Coongbar?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

100.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.

0.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Coongbar?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Coongbar had 1.5 people.

One-person households made up 0.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Two-person households represented 0.0%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Coongbar?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

100.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.

0.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Coongbar?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 0.0% of the total.

100.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

What work do people do in Coongbar?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Managers accounted for 100.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Coongbar?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 66.7%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Coongbar?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $3,250 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Coongbar compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 100.0% in Coongbar, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 100.0% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Coongbar, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Coongbar

Is Coongbar expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Coongbar good for families?

The Census counted 0 local families. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Coongbar?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Coongbar

3 streets in Coongbar

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Coongbar Road
  • Deadman Creek Rd
  • Kimbin-Pikapene Rd

Keep exploring

Is Coongbar right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.