Cowra Surrounds

NSW

Cowra Surrounds is a stable region in NSW with 5,778 residents.

SA2 code: 103021064
State: NSW

Population

5,778

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+2.0%

3yr: +0.6% · 10yr: +4.7%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$210/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,157/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Cowra Surrounds (SA2)

Source: ABS ERP (latest release · 2025) · Census 2021. Numbers refreshed quarterly.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +0.6%5yr: +2.0%10yr: +4.7%Total: +8.6%

Population grew from 5,320 to 5,778 over 24 years, averaging 0.3% per year.

Demand & supply signals

Derived signals haven't been computed for this region yet.

Roadmap signals

Two more derived metrics are defined in the platform and waiting on upstream-data orchestration. Each will populate here once its source series is wired through.

Affordability trend

Coming soon

RPPI year-on-year divided by WPI year-on-year. Above 1.0 means home prices are outpacing wages; below 1.0 means wages are catching up.

Awaiting: ABS RPPI (6432.0) + WPI (6345.0) GCCSA-grain orchestration.

Rent–price momentum spread

Coming soon

CPI rents year-on-year minus RPPI year-on-year. Positive means rents are gaining on prices; negative means prices are running ahead of rents.

Awaiting: ABS CPI rents component + RPPI orchestration.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 0.8%

Almost entirely detached houses (97.4%), owner-occupied (78.2%), built for families (42% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 97.4%

2,115 houses46 townhouses11 apartments

Tenure

Owned 49.8%

Mortgage 28.4%

Renting 15.6%

Owned 49.8%Mortgage 28.4%Renting 15.6%Other / NS 6.2%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

86 (4.0%)

2 bed

362 (17.0%)

3 bed

901 (42.2%)

4 bed

612 (28.7%)

5 bed

138 (6.5%)

6+ bed

36 (1.7%)