Cobbadah

NSW 2347 • New South Wales

95
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
275.48 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordable

About Cobbadah

Cobbadah is a small rural locality in the Northern Tablelands region of New South Wales, situated approximately 25 kilometres east of Barraba in the Narrabri local government area (postcode 2347). With a population of around 95 residents across some 275 square kilometres, the locality consists largely of mixed farming and grazing properties in the upper Manilla River catchment. The landscape features rolling hills, open eucalypt woodland, and seasonal creek systems typical of the western slopes of the New England Plateau.

The community of Cobbadah is small and self-reliant, with residents travelling to Barraba or Tamworth for schools, medical services, and shopping. Barraba, approximately 25 kilometres west, serves as the principal service town for the area and has a public school, medical centre, and basic retail. The surrounding countryside is ideal for those who appreciate space, agricultural traditions, and a quiet rural lifestyle far from city pressures. Cobbadah falls within the state electorate of Tamworth and the federal electorate of Parkes.

Cobbadah falls under postcode 2347 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Tamworth electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2347
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.28°, 150.52°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
275.48 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
430 km
By Train
No local service; nearest regional train from Tamworth (~75 km)
By Car (Peak)
Approx. 5-5.5 hours to Sydney via New England Highway
By Car (Off-Peak)
Approx. 5 hours to Sydney via New England Highway

🛣️ Car essential; accessed via local roads to Barraba, then New England Highway via Tamworth

Walkability Car-Dependent

Remote rural locality with no public transport or local retail; vehicle required for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
95
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Cobbadah NSW located? +

Cobbadah is a rural locality in the Northern Tablelands of NSW, situated approximately 25 kilometres east of Barraba and 75 kilometres north-west of Tamworth, in the Narrabri local government area.

What is the population of Cobbadah NSW? +

Cobbadah has a small population of around 95 residents according to the 2021 Census, spread across approximately 275 square kilometres of mixed farming and grazing land.

What is the nearest town to Cobbadah NSW? +

Barraba is the nearest town to Cobbadah, approximately 25 kilometres to the west, offering a public school, medical centre, supermarket, and other essential services.

What is the population of Cobbadah? +

Cobbadah had a population of 95 at the 2021 Census.