Cargo, NSW 2800 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Cargo is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2800, home to 562 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Dubbo local government area (Outer Regional Australia).
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Snapshot
Median house—
Median rent$260 /wk
Population562
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGACabonne
Demographics
- Population
- 562
- Median age
- 38 years
- Median household income
- $2,009 /week
- Median personal income
- $861 /week
- Median family income
- $2,208 /week
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Cabonne
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Central West
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Calare
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Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $260 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,602
- Rent share of household income
- 13%
Schools
- Bletchington Public School
- Clergate Public School
- Bowen Public School
Transport
- Within 1.6 km: 1 bus stop
- Charles Sturt University, Warradagang Dr
Lifestyle & amenities
Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.
Safety
- Recorded offences: 4,042 across postcode 2800 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 1,128 violent offences, 832 theft, 520 other offences.
Frequently asked questions
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Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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