Darbys Falls, NSW 2793 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Darbys Falls is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2793, home to 243 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Cowra local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 213 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$220 /wk
Population243
Median age55
Area63.9 km²
To CBD213 km
LGACowra

Demographics

Population
243
Median age
55 years
Median household income
$845 /week
Median personal income
$441 /week
Median family income
$1,104 /week
Average household size
2.2
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Cowra
Statistical region (SA4)
Central West
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Riverina
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$220 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$979
Rent share of household income
26%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 1 playground

Counts within roughly 3 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 62.8% of the 113 resolvable premises in Darbys Falls. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

  • Fibre to the Node: 0.9%
  • Fixed Wireless: 62.8%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 36.3%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 32 across postcode 2793 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 11 violent offences, 7 property damage, 6 other offences.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Darbys Falls?

Darbys Falls (NSW 2793) had 243 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 55. It sits within the Cowra local government area.

What is the median rent in Darbys Falls?

The median advertised rent in Darbys Falls is $220/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

What NBN technology is available in Darbys Falls?

Darbys Falls is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (62.8% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Darbys Falls?

Across postcode 2793, 32 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (11), property damage (7), other (6). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

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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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