Cabarita, NSW 2137 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Cabarita is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2137, home to 1,933 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Canada Bay local government area and roughly 10 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 1,933
- Median age
- 50 years
- Median household income
- $2,695 /week
- Median personal income
- $1,150 /week
- Median family income
- $3,012 /week
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Canada Bay
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Sydney - Inner West
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Reid
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $900 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $3,500
- Rent share of household income
- 33%
Schools
- Concord Public School
- Mortlake Public School
- Concord High School
- Strathfield North Public School
- Lucas Gardens School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 42 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 3 train stops, 126 bus stops
- Majors Bay Rd At Gallipoli St
- Concord Shops, Majors Bay Rd
- Concord Shops, Wellbank St
- Rothwell Park, Majors Bay Rd
- North Strathfield Station, Platform 1
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 café
- 13 restaurants
- 1 pub or bar
- 41 parks and reserves
- 7 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 library
- 3 supermarkets
- 13 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (26.0°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (16.4°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 1211 mm
- Reference station: Sydney (Observatory Hill), 9.8 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Building serves 45.0% of the 955 resolvable premises in Cabarita. Most premises here are in apartment buildings served by fibre to the basement and existing in-building copper. Real-world speeds depend on the in-building wiring.
- Fibre to the Premises: 29.1%
- Fibre to the Curb: 25.8%
- Fibre to the Building: 45.0%
- Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 0.1%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 766 across postcode 2137 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 197 theft, 170 violent offences, 132 other offences.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Cabarita?
Cabarita (NSW 2137) had 1,933 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 50. It sits within the Canada Bay local government area.
What is the median rent in Cabarita?
The median advertised rent in Cabarita is $900/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Cabarita?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Cabarita covering government sectors. Nearest include: Concord Public School (0.7 km), Mortlake Public School (0.9 km), Concord High School (0.9 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Cabarita?
Cabarita is predominantly served by Fibre to the Building (45% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Cabarita?
Across postcode 2137, 766 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were theft (197), violent (170), other (132). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Cabarita?
In Cabarita, mean daily temperatures range from 13.8°C to 21.8°C and annual rainfall is 1,211 mm measured at the Sydney (Observatory Hill) weather station (9.8 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Cabarita?
129 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Cabarita centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 42 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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