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oberon

New South Wales · Census 2021

$555k

-0.9% yr · median house · Dec 2025

Oberon is a leafy residential suburb of Oberon.

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Median house price

People

Population
3,319
Median age
47 yrs
Income / person / wk
$709
Household income / wk
$1,321

Housing

Median rent / wk
$280
Mortgage / month
$1,517

Culture & community

Dominant religion
Catholic · 30%
Top language at home
Afrikaans · 0%
No religion
26%
Born overseas
13%
English only at home
93%

Local amenities

Amenity score
52/100
Schools
3
Supermarkets
2
Pubs & bars
1
Parks
10
Libraries
1
GP clinics
3
Pharmacies
1
Hospitals
2
Nearest supermarket
1.4 km
Nearest train
19.5 km
Nearest hospital
1.4 km
Distance to coast
112 km
NBN
Fixed Wireless

Grocery mix: 1 IGA. Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).

Schools by sector

Government
2
Catholic
1
Independent
0
Primary
2
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
1.4 km

School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.

Local council

Council (LGA)
Oberon
Council population
5,770
Council area
3,625 km²
Density
2/km²
Federal grants
$4.07M/yr (2025-26)
Grants per resident
$706/yr

Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.

Representation

Federal division
Calare
Federal MP
Andrew Gee (IND)
Two-party-preferred
Coalition 62% 2PP
State electorate
Bathurst
State MP
Paul Toole (NAT)

Crime & safety

Break-ins
217/100k
22nd percentile
Car theft
113/100k
37th percentile
property damage
994/100k
60th percentile
Violent crime
1,304/100k
35th percentile

FY2024–25, 2-yr pooled. Recorded incidents: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR); adjusted to the ABS Crime Victimisation Survey; ABS ERP population denominator. All CC BY 4.0. Percentile is the population-weighted rank among suburbs in the same state — higher means more reported crime. Ranks are never compared across states, because each police force counts offences under its own rules.

How it compares

Median house price-56% vs AU
Suburb
$555k
State
$1.38M
Nation
$1.27M
Household income / wk
Suburb
$1,321
State
$1,700
Nation
$1,643