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Cootralantra NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Cootralantra NSW is 107 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Cootralantra is $616 per week ($32,032 per year). Median rent in Cootralantra is $330 per week ($1,430 per month). Cootralantra has a median age of 42 years, older than the national median of 38. Cootralantra has a population density of 0.7 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (32% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Cootralantra is $1,625.

There were 4 recorded offences in Cootralantra in 2024-25, a rate of 37 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (1 offences).

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Cootralantra Population

residents (Census 2021)

Cootralantra Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$616/wk

$32,032 per year

#6838 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$330/wk

$1,430 per month

#3803 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

42years

4 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,625/mo

Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

Cootralantra Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.1% (52) Female 51.9% (56)

Population Density

0.7

people per km²

107 people · 162.1 km²

Households

2.7

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,974

Family income/wk

Cootralantra Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

30-34

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Cootralantra Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

54.2% 13 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

45.8% 11 dwellings

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

Cootralantra Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Cootralantra Religion

No Religion

32.1%

Anglican

25.0%

Catholic

18.8%

Not stated

6.3%

Pentecostal

5.4%

Other Religions Tot

4.5%

Othr Reln Other reln groups

4.5%

Baptist

3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Cootralantra Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

47.8%

Year 10 or equivalent

41.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

10.4%

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

Cootralantra Employment

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Employed full-time

39.1% 27 people

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Employed part-time

33.3% 23 people

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Not in labour force

27.5% 19 people

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

Cootralantra Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

51.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

23.3%

Bachelor Degree

18.6%

Postgraduate Degree

7.0%

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

Cootralantra Occupation

Managers

23.7%

Professionals

18.4%

Community & Personal Service

18.4%

Clerical & Administrative

10.5%

Sales Workers

10.5%

Labourers

10.5%

Technicians & Trade Workers

7.9%

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

Cootralantra Field of Study

Management & Commerce

22.5%

Society & Culture

22.5%

Health

17.5%

Engineering

12.5%

Information Technology

10.0%

Architecture & Building

7.5%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

7.5%

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

Cootralantra Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Cootralantra Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

14.6%

$500-$649/wk

7.3%

$800-$999/wk

7.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

9.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

9.8%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

7.3%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

9.8%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

14.6%

$4,000+/wk

7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Cootralantra Marital Status

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Married

54.7% 41

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Divorced

13.3% 10

🕊️

Widowed

5.3% 4

👤

Never married

26.7% 20

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Cootralantra Ancestry

Australian

33.3%

English

29.8%

Scottish

16.3%

German

7.8%

Irish

7.1%

Italian

3.5%

Hungarian

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Cootralantra School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

44.0%

Secondary — Government

20.0%

Pre-school

12.0%

Primary — Catholic

12.0%

Vocational Education

12.0%

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

Cootralantra Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

7.8% 16

✅

No need for assistance

92.2% 190

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

Cootralantra Volunteering

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Volunteer

26.5% 22

—

Not a volunteer

73.5% 61

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Cootralantra Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo

50.0%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Cootralantra How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

72.3%

Did not go to work

17.0%

Walked only

10.6%

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

Cootralantra Car Ownership

1 vehicle

14.7%

2 vehicles

38.2%

3 vehicles

17.6%

4+ vehicles

29.4%

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

Cootralantra Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

16.7%

3 bedrooms

44.4%

4 bedrooms

27.8%

6+ bedrooms

11.1%

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

Cootralantra Population Mobility

12.4%

moved in the last year

25.8%

moved in the last 5 years

1.8%

unemployment rate (Census)

68.7%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Cootralantra Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

206

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Cootralantra Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Heart disease

Stroke

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

Cootralantra Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

6.6%

$150-$299/wk

8.2%

$300-$399/wk

11.5%

$400-$499/wk

4.9%

$500-$649/wk

6.6%

$650-$799/wk

4.9%

$800-$999/wk

8.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

16.4%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.9%

$3,500+/wk

9.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Cootralantra Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

55.7%

Couple — no children

19.3%

Couple — no children under 15

17.0%

One parent — no children under 15

4.5%

One parent — children under 15

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Cootralantra Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

18.9% 14

—

Did not provide

81.1% 60

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Cootralantra Children Ever Born

No children

47.6%

2 children

33.3%

3 children

19.0%

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

Cootralantra Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

19.5%

5–14 hours

34.5%

15–29 hours

18.4%

30+ hours

13.8%

Did not do domestic work

13.8%

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

Cootralantra Household Size

1 person

12.8%

2 persons

25.6%

3 persons

10.3%

4 persons

28.2%

5 persons

15.4%

6+ persons

7.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Cootralantra Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from NSW

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Cootralantra Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Cootralantra Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 4 total

Assault

Theft

Property Damage

Weapons

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

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

Cootralantra Rent Prices & Affordability

18%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,800/wk

Median Rent $330/wk

Rent-to-Income 18.3%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Cootralantra

Your weekly income

≈ $7,800/month

Median rent $330/wk

Left after rent $1,470/wk

Rent share 18.3%

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Income: $655/wk Rent: $245/wk Save: $85/wk

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Income: $552/wk Rent: $230/wk Save: $100/wk

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Income: $656/wk Rent: $250/wk Save: $80/wk

Cootralantra vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Allynbrook

Pop: 54 Income: $662/wk Rent: $587/wk

Back Creek (Bland - NSW)

Pop: 54 Income: $1,083/wk Rent: $133/wk

Canbelego

Pop: 54 Income: $1,174/wk

Crooble

Pop: 54 Income: $833/wk Rent: $75/wk

Kunghur Creek

Pop: 54 Income: $509/wk Rent: $305/wk

Lemon Tree

Pop: 54 Income: $919/wk Rent: $270/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cootralantra

What is the population of Cootralantra NSW?

The population of Cootralantra NSW is 107 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.7 people per km².Cootralantra is ranked #8,750 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Cootralantra?

The median personal income in Cootralantra NSW is $616 per week, or $32,032 per year.The median household income is $1,800 per week.Family income is $1,974 per week.Cootralantra is ranked #6,838 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Cootralantra?

Median rent in Cootralantra NSW is $330 per week ($1,430 per month).Rent represents 18.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Cootralantra ranks #3,803 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Cootralantra?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Cootralantra NSW is $1,625. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Cootralantra?

The median age in Cootralantra NSW is 42 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Cootralantra a good suburb to live in?

Cootralantra is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 107.The median income is $616/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.3% 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: 11054. All dollar figures in AUD.