Oberon

Local Government Area, NSW

5,580
Population
47
Median Age
$39,468
Median Income (Annual)
3,625.047 kmยฒ
Area

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Oberon Council
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๐Ÿ‘ฅ Population Overview

Total Population
5,580
Males
2,915 (52.2%)
Females
2,662 (47.7%)
Indigenous
260 (4.7%)
Born in Australia
88.3%
English Only at Home
94.6%
Australian Citizens
4,653
Other Languages
5.4%

๐Ÿ“Š Age Distribution

0-4 years
4.7%
5-14 years
12.4%
15-19 years
4.8%
20-24 years
4.6%
25-34 years
9.7%
35-44 years
10.9%
45-54 years
13.3%
55-64 years
14.8%
65-74 years
15.2%
75-84 years
7.7%
85+ years
1.9%

๐Ÿ’ฐ Income

Median Personal Income
$759/week
Annual Personal Income
$39,468
Median Household Income
$1,441/week
Annual Household Income
$74,932
Median Family Income
$1,869/week
Annual Family Income
$97,188

๐Ÿ  Housing

Median Weekly Rent
$280
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,560
Average Household Size
2.3 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.7

๐ŸŒ Birthplace

Born in Australia
4,297 (88.3%)
Born Overseas
572 (11.7%)

๐ŸŽ“ Education (Highest Year Completed)

Year 12 or Equivalent
1,632 (41.1%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
275 (6.9%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
1,473 (37.1%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
348 (8.8%)
Year 8 or Below
223 (5.6%)
Did Not Go to School
24 (0.6%)

๐Ÿ’ผ Employment

Employed Full-time
1,557
Employed Part-time
700
Total Employed
2,450
Unemployed
89
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
Participation Rate
54.9%
Labour Force
2,539
Not in Labour Force
1,565

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Family Composition

Total Families
1,432
Couple - No Children
705 (49.2%)
Couple with Children
502 (35.1%)
One Parent Family
219 (15.3%)
Other Family
9 (0.6%)

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Dwelling Structure

Separate Houses
1,914 (93.9%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
82 (4.0%)
Flat/Apartment
26 (1.3%)
Other Dwelling
9 (0.4%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
2,038
Unoccupied Dwellings
470

๐Ÿš— Motor Vehicles per Household

No Vehicle
60 (3.0%)
1 Vehicle
588 (29.4%)
2 Vehicles
784 (39.3%)
3 Vehicles
334 (16.7%)
4+ Vehicles
229 (11.5%)
Total Dwellings
1,997

๐Ÿš” Crime Statistics (Jan–Dec 2025)

Recorded incidents from the NSW Police Force, published by BOCSAR. Rates are per 100,000 population. Trends compare to Jan 2024–Dec 2025 (2 year) and Jan 2016–Dec 2025 (10 year). nc = not calculated (counts too low to be reliable).

Headline offences
Break & enter (dwelling)
71.4 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
71.4 / 100k
Non-DV assault
232 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
17.8 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
35.7 / 100k
Show all 62 offence types
Offence Incidents (2025) Rate / 100k 2 year trend 10 year trend
Intimidation, stalking and harassment 32 571 Stable โ€”
Domestic violence related assault 25 446.1 Stable โ€”
Fraud 25 446.1 โ€” โ€”
Malicious damage to property 20 356.9 Stable Down 7.9%
Non-domestic violence related assault 13 232 โ€” โ€”
Sexual assault 13 232 โ€” โ€”
Other offences 11 196.3 โ€” โ€”
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences 10 178.4 โ€” โ€”
Breach Apprehended Violence Order 10 178.4 โ€” โ€”
Other theft 6 107.1 โ€” โ€”
Breach bail conditions 6 107.1 โ€” โ€”
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences 5 89.2 โ€” โ€”
Trespass 5 89.2 โ€” โ€”
Break and enter dwelling 4 71.4 โ€” โ€”
Motor vehicle theft 4 71.4 โ€” โ€”
Steal from dwelling 4 71.4 โ€” โ€”
Possession and/or use of cannabis 4 71.4 โ€” โ€”
Break and enter non-dwelling 3 53.5 โ€” โ€”
Stock theft 3 53.5 โ€” โ€”
Arson 3 53.5 โ€” โ€”
Offensive conduct 3 53.5 โ€” โ€”
Steal from motor vehicle 2 35.7 โ€” โ€”
Liquor offences 2 35.7 โ€” โ€”
Resist or hinder officer 2 35.7 โ€” โ€”
Manslaughter * 1 17.8 โ€” โ€”
Abduction and kidnapping 1 17.8 โ€” โ€”
Robbery without a weapon 1 17.8 โ€” โ€”
Blackmail and extortion 1 17.8 โ€” โ€”
Coercive Control 1 17.8 โ€” โ€”
Steal from person 1 17.8 โ€” โ€”
Possession and/or use of narcotics 1 17.8 โ€” โ€”
Possession and/or use of amphetamines 1 17.8 โ€” โ€”
Other drug offences 1 17.8 โ€” โ€”
Pornography offences 1 17.8 โ€” โ€”
Murder * 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Attempted murder 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Murder accessory, conspiracy 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Assault Police 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Robbery with a firearm 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Robbery with a weapon not a firearm 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Other offences against the person 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Receiving or handling stolen goods 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Steal from retail store 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Possession and/or use of cocaine 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Possession and/or use of ecstasy 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Possession and/or use of other drugs 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Dealing, trafficking in cocaine 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Dealing, trafficking in narcotics 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Dealing, trafficking in cannabis 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Dealing, trafficking in ecstasy 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Dealing, trafficking in other drugs 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Cultivating cannabis 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Manufacture drug 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Importing drugs 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Offensive language 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Criminal intent 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Betting and gaming offences 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Escape custody 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Fail to appear 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Other offences against justice procedures 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Transport regulatory offences 0 nc โ€” โ€”

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