Average rent in Coonabarabran, NSW — 2026

Coonabarabran sits below the New South Wales median, with the typical renter paying $200/week — 53% less than the state-wide $424/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb skews owner-occupied: 73% own outright or with a mortgage, and only 20% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (95%), with limited high-density development. Population sits at 7,921, the median age is 50, and the most common occupation is Managers. 6% of residents were born overseas. Coonabarabran is 330km from Sydney, often putting it outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — though state-level rent indices show the 2021 baseline is now meaningfully out of date. Your reported figure above gives the live read; the Census number anchors the historical baseline.