In short

Cooranbong is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2265, home to 7,077 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Cessnock local government area (Inner Regional Australia).

Snapshot

Median house—

Median rent$380 /wk

Population7,077

Area— km²

To CBD— km

LGALake Macquarie

Demographics

Population: 7,077
Median age: 39 years
Median household income: $1,639 /week
Median personal income: $732 /week
Median family income: $2,032 /week
Average household size: 2.7
Persons per bedroom: 0.8
Local government area: Lake Macquarie
Statistical region (SA4): Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
Remoteness classification: Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate: Hunter

Source: ABS QuickStats

Property & cost of living

Median rent: $380 /week
Median monthly mortgage: $2,058
Rent share of household income: 23%

Schools

Cooranbong Public School Primary · Government
Morisset High School Secondary · Government
Morisset Public School Primary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Warmest month: Jan (28.3°C avg max)
Coolest month: Jul (17.2°C avg max)
Annual rainfall: 1134 mm
Reference station: Williamtown RAAF, 52.4 km away

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

Recorded offences: 302 across postcode 2265 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 10% on the prior year).
Most common categories: 77 violent offences, 51 theft, 41 vehicle theft.

Nearby suburbs

Frequently asked questions

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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