Coldstream NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Coldstream, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Coldstream NSW is 61 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Coldstream is $665 per week ($34,580 per year). Median rent in Coldstream is $323 per week ($1,400 per month). Coldstream has a median age of 53 years, older than the national median of 38. Coldstream has a population density of 5.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Coldstream is England. The most common religion is Anglican (38% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Coldstream is $1,517.

There were 1 recorded offences in Coldstream in 2024-25, a rate of 16 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Coldstream Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Coldstream Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$665/wk
$34,580 per year
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Median Rent
$323/wk
$1,400 per month
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Median Age
53years
15 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,517/mo
Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.7 per bedroom

Coldstream Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.5% (31) Female 47.5% (28)

Population Density

5.5
people per km²
61 people · 11.1 km²

Households

2.3
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,249
Family income/wk

Coldstream Age Distribution

10-14
15-19
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Coldstream Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
63.2% 12 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
36.8% 7 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Coldstream Country of Birth

Australia
88.0%
England
12.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Coldstream Religion

Anglican
37.9%
Not stated
13.6%
Uniting Church
13.6%
No Religion
10.6%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
9.1%
Catholic
7.6%
Christian (other)
7.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Coldstream Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
35.1%
Year 12 or equivalent
24.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
24.3%
Year 9 or equivalent
16.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Coldstream Employment

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Employed full-time
35.0% 14 people
Employed part-time
22.5% 9 people
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Not in labour force
42.5% 17 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Coldstream Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Coldstream Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
55.6%
Community & Personal Service
44.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Coldstream Field of Study

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
31.3%
Health
25.0%
Society & Culture
25.0%
Engineering
18.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Coldstream Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Coldstream Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk
41.7%
$800-$999/wk
33.3%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Coldstream Marital Status

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Married
36.4% 20
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Separated
10.9% 6
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Divorced
16.4% 9
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Widowed
5.5% 3
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Never married
30.9% 17

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Coldstream Ancestry

Australian
39.2%
English
31.1%
Irish
16.2%
Scottish
8.1%
German
5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Coldstream School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
66.7%
Secondary — Catholic
33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Coldstream Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 86

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Coldstream Volunteering

Not a volunteer
100.0% 43

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Coldstream How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
72.7%
Did not go to work
27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Coldstream Car Ownership

1 vehicle
23.5%
2 vehicles
35.3%
3 vehicles
17.6%
4+ vehicles
23.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Coldstream Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
20.0%
3 bedrooms
46.7%
4 bedrooms
33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Coldstream Population Mobility

18.0%
moved in the last year
34.0%
moved in the last 5 years
9.5%
unemployment rate (Census)
41.2%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Coldstream Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
119
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Coldstream Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
7
Mental health
5
Heart disease
4
Asthma
3
Lung condition
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Coldstream Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.0%
$300-$399/wk
10.0%
$400-$499/wk
13.3%
$500-$649/wk
10.0%
$650-$799/wk
16.7%
$800-$999/wk
30.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Coldstream Family Structure

Couple — no children
39.1%
Couple — children under 15
26.1%
One parent — children under 15
21.7%
Couple — no children under 15
13.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Coldstream Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
20.9% 9
Did not provide
79.1% 34

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Coldstream Children Ever Born

2 children
62.5%
3 children
37.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Coldstream When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Coldstream Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
18.2%
5–14 hours
31.8%
15–29 hours
18.2%
30+ hours
13.6%
Did not do domestic work
18.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Coldstream Household Size

1 person
30.0%
2 persons
40.0%
3 persons
30.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Coldstream Where Residents Moved From

Same address
41
Moved from NSW
9
Moved — same area (SA2)
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Coldstream Family Blending

Blended family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Coldstream Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 1 total

Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Coldstream Rent Prices & Affordability

37%
of income
Stressed
Household Income $866/wk
Median Rent $323/wk
Rent-to-Income 37.3%

Rent exceeds 35% of household income — this area may be under housing stress.

If you earn X in Coldstream

≈ $3,753/month
Median rent $323/wk
Left after rent $543/wk
Rent share 37.3%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Coldstream vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Coldstream

What is the population of Coldstream NSW?

The population of Coldstream NSW is 61 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 5.5 people per km².

What is the median income in Coldstream?

The median personal income in Coldstream NSW is $665 per week, or $34,580 per year.The median household income is $866 per week.Family income is $1,249 per week.

How much is rent in Coldstream?

Median rent in Coldstream NSW is $323 per week ($1,400 per month).Rent represents 37.3% of household income, which is considered stressed.

What are mortgage repayments in Coldstream?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Coldstream NSW is $1,517. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Coldstream?

The median age in Coldstream NSW is 53 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Coldstream a good suburb to live in?

Coldstream is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 61.The median income is $665/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as stressed (37.3% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 10963. All dollar figures in AUD.