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Coopernook NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Coopernook NSW is 625 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Coopernook is $535 per week ($27,820 per year). Median rent in Coopernook is $305 per week ($1,322 per month). Coopernook has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Coopernook has a population density of 24.9 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Coopernook is England. The most common religion is No Religion (40% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Australian Indigenous. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Coopernook is $1,300.

There were 22 recorded offences in Coopernook in 2025-26, a rate of 35 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (9 offences).

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Coopernook Population

residents (Census 2021)

Coopernook Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$535/wk

$27,820 per year

#7888 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$305/wk

$1,322 per month

#4469 of 14,663

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Median Age

46years

8 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,300/mo

Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.8 per bedroom

Coopernook Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.8% (311) Female 50.2% (314)

Population Density

24.9

people per km²

625 people · 25.1 km²

Households

2.5

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,468

Family income/wk

Coopernook Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Coopernook Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

56.1% 105 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

43.9% 82 dwellings

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

Coopernook Country of Birth

Australia

98.2%

England

1.8%

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

Coopernook Religion

No Religion

40.0%

Anglican

23.3%

Catholic

12.4%

Not stated

9.4%

Uniting Church

7.0%

Christian (other)

4.1%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.4%

Baptist

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Coopernook Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

48.6%

Year 12 or equivalent

31.0%

Year 9 or equivalent

12.5%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.9%

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

Coopernook Languages Spoken at Home

Australian Indigenous

50.0%

Other

50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Coopernook Employment

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Employed full-time

28.2% 126 people

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Employed part-time

21.0% 94 people

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Unemployed

3.6% 16 people

🏠

Not in labour force

47.2% 211 people

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

Coopernook Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

61.4%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

21.3%

Bachelor Degree

9.7%

Postgraduate Degree

2.9%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.9%

Certificate I/II

1.9%

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

Coopernook Occupation

Community & Personal Service

21.8%

Technicians & Trade Workers

21.8%

Managers

19.9%

Professionals

18.6%

Clerical & Administrative

10.9%

Labourers

3.8%

Sales Workers

3.2%

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

Coopernook Field of Study

Engineering

16.3%

Health

15.7%

Management & Commerce

15.7%

Society & Culture

12.4%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

10.5%

Architecture & Building

8.5%

Education

7.8%

Agriculture & Environment

5.2%

Creative Arts

3.9%

Information Technology

2.0%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.0%

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

Coopernook Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Coopernook Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

4.3%

$1-$149/wk

1.4%

$300-$399/wk

2.9%

$400-$499/wk

9.6%

$500-$649/wk

6.2%

$650-$799/wk

6.2%

$800-$999/wk

12.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

12.4%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

4.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.4%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

1.9%

$4,000+/wk

5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Coopernook Marital Status

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Married

43.4% 223

↔️

Separated

5.8% 30

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Divorced

13.6% 70

🕊️

Widowed

7.2% 37

👤

Never married

30.0% 154

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Coopernook Ancestry

Australian

40.5%

English

30.5%

Scottish

7.9%

Irish

7.8%

Aboriginal Australianralian

5.6%

German

2.5%

Italian

1.7%

Other

1.7%

Polish

0.7%

Filipino

0.6%

Chinese

0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Coopernook School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

39.8%

Secondary — Government

20.4%

Vocational Education

15.0%

Pre-school

10.6%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

5.3%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

5.3%

Secondary — Catholic

3.5%

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

Coopernook Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.3% 49

✅

No need for assistance

95.7% 1,089

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

Coopernook Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

18.2% 85

—

Not a volunteer

81.8% 382

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Coopernook Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

6.0%

$300-$449/mo

7.2%

$600-$799/mo

10.8%

$800-$999/mo

7.2%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

20.5%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

15.7%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

15.7%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

10.8%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Coopernook How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

71.9%

Did not go to work

13.8%

Car (passenger)

4.0%

Truck

4.0%

Walked only

4.0%

Other

2.2%

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

Coopernook Car Ownership

0 vehicles

1.4%

1 vehicle

31.1%

2 vehicles

40.1%

3 vehicles

15.6%

4+ vehicles

11.8%

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

Coopernook Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

1.8%

2 bedrooms

17.8%

3 bedrooms

49.8%

4 bedrooms

21.9%

5 bedrooms

6.8%

6+ bedrooms

1.8%

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

Coopernook Population Mobility

12.6%

moved in the last year

35.4%

moved in the last 5 years

6.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

51.6%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Coopernook Indigenous Population

8.6%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

1,053

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Coopernook Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

Lung condition

Cancer

Diabetes

Kidney disease

Stroke

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

Coopernook Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

11.4%

$1-$149/wk

5.4%

$150-$299/wk

8.7%

$300-$399/wk

7.1%

$400-$499/wk

8.7%

$500-$649/wk

4.9%

$650-$799/wk

10.1%

$800-$999/wk

15.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

1.4%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

3.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.1%

$3,500+/wk

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Coopernook Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

36.9%

Couple — no children

28.1%

Couple — no children under 15

16.3%

One parent — children under 15

11.6%

One parent — no children under 15

7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Coopernook Military Service

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Previously served

3.2% 15

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Never served

96.8% 458

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Coopernook Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

15.2% 71

—

Did not provide

84.8% 397

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Coopernook Children Ever Born

No children

23.9%

1 child

12.4%

2 children

28.8%

3 children

24.3%

4 children

8.0%

5+ children

2.7%

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

Coopernook When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

2001–2010

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

Coopernook Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

17.4%

5–14 hours

26.1%

15–29 hours

16.1%

30+ hours

13.0%

Did not do domestic work

27.4%

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

Coopernook Household Size

1 person

24.7%

2 persons

38.6%

3 persons

13.5%

4 persons

13.9%

5 persons

4.5%

6+ persons

4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Coopernook Where Residents Moved From

Same address

500

Moved from NSW

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from overseas

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

Coopernook Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

75.8%

Step family — no other children

15.2%

Blended family — no other children

9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Coopernook Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 22 total

Theft

Other Against Property

Other Against Person

Property Damage

Weapons

Assault

Drug Offences

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Coopernook Schools

schools nearby

government

925

avg ICSEA score

total students

Coopernook Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 60 students

925

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Coopernook Rent Prices & Affordability

27%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $1,142/wk

Median Rent $305/wk

Rent-to-Income 26.7%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Coopernook

Your weekly income

≈ $4,949/month

Median rent $305/wk

Left after rent $837/wk

Rent share 26.7%

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Income: $450/wk Rent: $130/wk Save: $175/wk

Coopernook vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Dangar Island

Pop: 313 Income: $936/wk Rent: $420/wk

Lanitza

Pop: 313 Income: $544/wk Rent: $313/wk

Muscle Creek

Pop: 313 Income: $1,244/wk Rent: $243/wk

Condong

Pop: 314 Income: $713/wk Rent: $460/wk

Greendale (Liverpool - NSW)

Pop: 314 Income: $709/wk Rent: $483/wk

Pretty Beach (Central Coast - NSW)

Pop: 314 Income: $785/wk Rent: $428/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Coopernook

What is the population of Coopernook NSW?

The population of Coopernook NSW is 625 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 24.9 people per km².Coopernook is ranked #4,677 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Coopernook?

The median personal income in Coopernook NSW is $535 per week, or $27,820 per year.The median household income is $1,142 per week.Family income is $1,468 per week.Coopernook is ranked #7,888 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Coopernook?

Median rent in Coopernook NSW is $305 per week ($1,322 per month).Rent represents 26.7% of household income, which is considered moderate.Coopernook ranks #4,469 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Coopernook?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Coopernook NSW is $1,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Coopernook?

The median age in Coopernook NSW is 46 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Coopernook a good suburb to live in?

Coopernook is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 625.The median income is $535/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (26.7% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 11047. All dollar figures in AUD.