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Quorrobolong

NSW 2325 • New South Wales

573
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
66.07 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralBushlandQuietHunter ValleyPeaceful
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About Quorrobolong

Quorrobolong is a small rural locality in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, located approximately 11 kilometres south-east of Cessnock within the Cessnock City Council area. Covering around 66 square kilometres of bushland and rural land, the locality has a population of approximately 573 residents, giving it a quiet, semi-rural character typical of the Hunter Valley hinterland. The area sits near the fringe of the Watagans National Park and the broader Hunter wine and coal country, in a setting of wooded hills and valley farmland.

Quorrobolong's residents enjoy the peace and natural beauty of the Hunter hinterland, with the Watagans National Park nearby offering bushwalking, mountain biking, and wildlife-watching opportunities. The township of Cessnock provides the nearest concentration of shops, schools, medical services, and community facilities, while the Hunter Valley wine region is accessible for tourism and employment. A car is necessary for daily life in this rural locality, which appeals to those seeking affordable acreage living within a reasonable distance of the Hunter Valley's services and attractions.

Quorrobolong falls under postcode 2325 and is governed by the Cessnock Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Hunter, while state elections fall under the Wyong electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2325
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Cessnock
Federal Electorate
Hunter
State Electorate
Wyong
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-32.98°, 151.32°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
66.07 km²
Population Density
9 /km²
Elevation
0m

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🏷️ Property Prices 2025

Median sale prices in Quorrobolong for 2025. Based on every residential settlement recorded by the NSW Valuer General in 2025.

🏡House
$1.67M
7 sales · ▲ 42.7% vs 2024

Source: NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information. Strata-titled sales are counted as units; all others as houses. Suburbs with fewer than 5 sales in a category are omitted.

💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2325

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2325, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$44,900
Median 2023–24
$55,710
▲ 24.1% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$66,142

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2325; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Hunter Valley bus services — Cessnock 15-20 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
130 km
By Train
No direct train; drive to Maitland then approx. 2 hr by NSW TrainLink to Central Station
By Car (Peak)
1 hr 45 min – 2 hr 15 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
1 hr 30 min – 1 hr 50 min

🛣️ Access via Cessnock and Hunter Expressway; primarily car-dependent

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Quorrobolong is a rural locality with no walkable services; a car is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
573
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Cessnock Local Government Area, which contains Quorrobolong. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
344.6 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 6.1%
Motor vehicle theft
559.5 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Non-DV assault
474.4 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 2.3%
Robbery (unarmed)
2.9 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
377.8 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 7.5%
View all 62 offence types for Cessnock →

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Quorrobolong known for? +

Quorrobolong is a peaceful rural locality in the Hunter Region, known for its bushland setting near the Watagans National Park and its position within the broader Hunter Valley, renowned for its wine and natural landscapes.

How far is Quorrobolong from Sydney? +

Quorrobolong is approximately 130 kilometres north of Sydney CBD, typically a 1 hour 45 minute to 2 hour 15 minute drive via the Hunter Expressway.

Does Quorrobolong have public transport? +

Quorrobolong has very limited public transport. There is no rail service to the locality; the nearest train station is Maitland approximately 35 kilometres to the north-east. A car is the most practical way to get around.

What is the population of Quorrobolong? +

According to the 2021 Census, Quorrobolong has a population of approximately 573 residents across a large area of 66 square kilometres, giving it a low-density rural character.

Is Quorrobolong a good place to live? +

Quorrobolong is well-suited to those seeking affordable rural acreage in the Hunter Valley hinterland, with proximity to Cessnock's services, the Watagans National Park, and the wider Hunter wine region within easy driving distance.

What is the postcode for Quorrobolong? +

The postcode for Quorrobolong, NSW is 2325, which is shared with Cessnock and surrounding Hunter Valley localities.

What is the median house price in Quorrobolong? +

As of 2025, the median house price is $1,670,000, up 42.7% on the previous year. Figures are based on NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information.

Is Quorrobolong a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Quorrobolong is part of the Cessnock LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.