Median price trend for houses
Based on 4 sales in the preceding 12 months
$420,000
No change over 12 months
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Corney Town
NSW 2790 · Lithgow
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $420,000
- Population
- 66
- Postcode
- 2790
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Corney Town, New South Wales
Property market insights for Corney Town
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Corney Town NSW
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 2 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
Down 6.3% over 12 months
Market data updated September 2026.
The median house price in Corney Town, NSW is currently $420,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Corney Town has a 12-month growth rate of 0.0% for houses.
The median house rent has decreased 6.3% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Corney Town safe?
The overall rate for Corney Town is 3,151 offences per 100,000 residents — broadly in line with Rest of NSW.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Corney Town.
Overall crime rate
3,151
offences per 100,000 residents
In line withRest of NSW
Corney TownRest 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 Corney Town?
Corney Town NSW 2790 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.
66 people call Corney Town home, with an average of 1.9 people per household and a median household income of $762 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 66
- Median age
- 52 years
- Median mortgage
- $848 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $270 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1513.6%Below
15–349.1%Below
35–5428.8%Above
55–7427.3%Above
75 and over4.5%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses118.5%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright37.9%Below
Paying a mortgage31.0%Below
Renting31.0%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car9.4%Above
One car53.1%Above
Two cars28.1%Below
Three or more0.0%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home21.7%Above
Drove to work52.2%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below
What stands out in Corney Town
21.7% of workers in Corney Town worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of NSW.
42.4% of people in Corney Town described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Corney Town
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Corney Town NSW 2790.
Is Corney Town family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
13.6% of Corney Town's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
16 family households lived in Corney Town; 18.8% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.
18.8% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Corney Town?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Corney Town had 66 residents at the 2021 Census.
21.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
31.8% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Corney Town?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 118.5% of occupied private dwellings in Corney Town.
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 Corney Town?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
37.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
31.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.
31.0% rented their home. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Corney Town?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Corney Town had 1.9 people.
One-person households made up 34.4% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
Two-person households represented 40.6%, while 9.4% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Corney Town?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
21.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
52.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
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 Corney Town?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
9.4% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.
One-car households formed 53.1% of the total.
28.1% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Corney Town, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
70.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 29.1% reported a different address.
15.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Corney Town?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
90.9% of residents used only English at home.
0.0% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Corney Town residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
15.2% of Corney Town's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 84.8% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 90.9%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Corney Town?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 42.4% of ancestry responses in Corney Town.
Australian ancestry made up 33.3% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Corney Town?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 0.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.0%.
Health care and social assistance employed 17.4% of workers, and education and training employed 26.1%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Corney Town?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 47.2%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.
13.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 13.2% worked part time.
Unemployment was 24.0%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Corney Town show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
34.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.
16.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
4.5% reported asthma, 12.1% arthritis and 7.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Corney Town?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
14.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 64.3%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Corney Town?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $762 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $848.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $270 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Corney Town compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 21.7% in Corney Town, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.
Outright ownership was 37.9% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
Renting accounted for 31.0% in Corney Town, 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 Corney Town
Is Corney Town expensive?
The median house price is $420,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Corney Town good for families?
The Census counted 16 local families, and 13.6% of residents were under 15. 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 Corney Town?
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.
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Streets and suburbs around Corney Town
4 streets in Corney Town
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Chifley Rd
- Evelyn St
- Hartley Valley Rd
- O'Connor St
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