Oberon
City in New South Wales, Australia
Overview
Oberon is a picturesque small town located on the western slopes of the Blue Mountains, renowned for its lush forests, cool climate, and proximity to world-famous caves. It offers visitors a tranquil rural experience with easy access to adventure in nature and genuine local hospitality.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
New South Wales
Population
3,319
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-33.85°, 149.82°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,870
Local Cost
$1,170
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
65
English
100
Temperature
13.6°C
Summer Avg
20.0°C
Winter Avg
7.0°C
Record High
39.7°C
Record Low
-3.3°C
Humidity
70%
Precipitation
748 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 67/100.