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Cowper NSW 2460

Cowper is located in the Coffs Harbour and Grafton region of New South Wales, postcode 2460. It has 123 properties across 9 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Cowper, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Cowper

Cowper, NSW 2460, sits in the Coffs Harbour and Grafton region and neighbours Lower Southgate, Calliope, Coldstream and Tyndale. Its 9 streets hold 123 properties, 117 of them houses and 6 units.

Census figures are for Grafton Surrounds, the statistical area covering Cowper. It had 16,875 residents, a median age of 49 and an average household of 2.5 people. Median household income was $1,193 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,365 a month and the median rent $300 a week. Of 5,860 dwellings, 5,602 were separate houses, 48 semi-detached, 28 flats and 144 other; 2,931 were owned outright, 2,000 owned with a mortgage and 701 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Cowper

  • 16,875Peoplelive in the area
  • 49Median ageyears
  • $1,193Median household incomea week
  • $300Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses5,602
  • Townhouses and semis48
  • Flats and apartments28
  • Other144

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,365a month
  • Household size2.5people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 2,931Owned with a mortgage 2,000Rented 701Other 228

Properties in Cowper

Schools in Cowper

  • Cowper Public School

    GovernmentPrimary

Local agents in Cowper

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Agencies that specialise in Cowper

Streets in Cowper

  1. Big River Way53 properties
  2. Clarence Street17 properties
  3. Grafton Street2 properties
  4. Lower Coldstream Road4 properties
  5. Pacific Highway35 properties
  6. Phelps Lane2 properties
  7. Samuel Street1 property
  8. Sherrys Lane4 properties
  9. Telegraph Street5 properties

Neighbouring suburbs

Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.