Koorainghat NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Koorainghat NSW is 176 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Koorainghat is $617 per week ($32,084 per year). Median rent in Koorainghat is $155 per week ($672 per month). Koorainghat has a median age of 54 years, older than the national median of 38. Koorainghat has a population density of 5.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Koorainghat is England. The most common religion is No Religion (41% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Koorainghat is $1,733.

There were 1 recorded offences in Koorainghat in 2025-26, a rate of 6 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (1 offences).

Koorainghat Map

📍
Loading map…

Koorainghat Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Koorainghat Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$617/wk
$32,084 per year
#6818 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$155/wk
$672 per month
#8183 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
54years
16 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,733/mo
Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.7 per bedroom

Koorainghat Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.7% (87) Female 50.3% (88)

Population Density

5.5
people per km²
176 people · 31.9 km²

Households

2.7
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,303
Family income/wk

Koorainghat 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
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Koorainghat Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
67.9% 36 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
32.1% 17 dwellings

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

Koorainghat Country of Birth

Australia
88.2%
England
11.8%

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

Koorainghat Religion

No Religion
41.0%
Anglican
20.5%
Catholic
19.9%
Not stated
8.3%
Baptist
6.4%
Uniting Church
1.9%
Christian (other)
1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Koorainghat Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
41.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
40.6%
Year 9 or equivalent
9.8%
Year 11 or equivalent
8.3%

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

Koorainghat Employment

💼
Employed full-time
27.7% 38 people
Employed part-time
24.8% 34 people
🏠
Not in labour force
47.4% 65 people

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

Koorainghat Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
50.0%
Bachelor Degree
24.4%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
15.4%
Postgraduate Degree
6.4%
Certificate I/II
3.8%

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

Koorainghat Occupation

Professionals
25.5%
Technicians & Trade Workers
25.5%
Managers
23.5%
Community & Personal Service
11.8%
Clerical & Administrative
7.8%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
5.9%

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

Koorainghat Field of Study

Engineering
30.0%
Health
20.0%
Architecture & Building
17.5%
Creative Arts
10.0%
Education
7.5%
Management & Commerce
7.5%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
7.5%

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

Koorainghat Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Koorainghat Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
11.9%
$500-$649/wk
8.5%
$650-$799/wk
11.9%
$800-$999/wk
5.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
15.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.8%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
13.6%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
6.8%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
5.1%
$4,000+/wk
10.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Koorainghat Marital Status

💍
Married
63.4% 92
↔️
Separated
2.8% 4
📋
Divorced
11.7% 17
🕊️
Widowed
2.8% 4
👤
Never married
19.3% 28

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Koorainghat Ancestry

Australian
33.3%
English
32.9%
Irish
12.9%
Scottish
8.2%
Other
4.3%
German
2.4%
Italian
2.0%
Filipino
1.6%
Chinese
1.2%
Polish
1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Koorainghat School & University Attendance

Secondary — Other Non-Govt
21.9%
Primary — Government
18.8%
Secondary — Catholic
12.5%
Secondary — Government
12.5%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
12.5%
Vocational Education
12.5%
Pre-school
9.4%

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

Koorainghat Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
8.7% 29
No need for assistance
91.3% 304

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

Koorainghat Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
9.3% 14
Not a volunteer
90.7% 136

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Koorainghat Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo
29.4%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
17.6%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
29.4%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
23.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Koorainghat How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
74.2%
Did not go to work
12.9%
Car (passenger)
8.1%
Walked only
4.8%

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

Koorainghat Car Ownership

1 vehicle
17.2%
2 vehicles
32.8%
3 vehicles
25.0%
4+ vehicles
25.0%

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

Koorainghat Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
45.8%
4 bedrooms
33.9%
5 bedrooms
15.3%
6+ bedrooms
5.1%

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

Koorainghat Population Mobility

9.3%
moved in the last year
22.1%
moved in the last 5 years
3.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
53.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Koorainghat Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
339
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Koorainghat Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
17
Mental health
15
Heart disease
14
Asthma
13
Cancer
9
Diabetes
4
Kidney disease
3

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

Koorainghat Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.3%
$1-$149/wk
6.5%
$150-$299/wk
12.9%
$300-$399/wk
6.5%
$400-$499/wk
6.5%
$500-$649/wk
8.1%
$650-$799/wk
12.9%
$800-$999/wk
13.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Koorainghat Family Structure

Couple — no children
45.5%
Couple — children under 15
34.5%
Couple — no children under 15
20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Koorainghat Military Service

🏅
Previously served
3.4% 5
👤
Never served
96.6% 141

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Koorainghat Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
18.9% 28
Did not provide
81.1% 120

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Koorainghat Children Ever Born

No children
15.6%
1 child
8.9%
2 children
40.0%
3 children
35.6%

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

Koorainghat When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
3
1961–1970
6
1971–1980
4
2001–2010
4

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

Koorainghat Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
12.6%
5–14 hours
31.8%
15–29 hours
17.9%
30+ hours
18.5%
Did not do domestic work
19.2%

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

Koorainghat Household Size

1 person
22.4%
2 persons
50.0%
3 persons
12.1%
5 persons
5.2%
6+ persons
10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Koorainghat Where Residents Moved From

Same address
146
Moved from NSW
13
Moved — same area (SA2)
9

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

Koorainghat Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Koorainghat Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Property Damage
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Koorainghat Rent Prices & Affordability

11%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,375/wk
Median Rent $155/wk
Rent-to-Income 11.3%

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

If you earn X in Koorainghat

≈ $5,958/month
Median rent $155/wk
Left after rent $1,220/wk
Rent share 11.3%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Koorainghat vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Frequently Asked Questions About Koorainghat

What is the population of Koorainghat NSW?

The population of Koorainghat NSW is 176 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 5.5 people per km².Koorainghat is ranked #7,315 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Koorainghat?

The median personal income in Koorainghat NSW is $617 per week, or $32,084 per year.The median household income is $1,375 per week.Family income is $1,303 per week.Koorainghat is ranked #6,818 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Koorainghat?

Median rent in Koorainghat NSW is $155 per week ($672 per month).Rent represents 11.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Koorainghat ranks #8,183 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Koorainghat?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Koorainghat NSW is $1,733. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Koorainghat?

The median age in Koorainghat NSW is 54 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Koorainghat a good suburb to live in?

Koorainghat is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 176.The median income is $617/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (11.3% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Looking for schools, childcare centres, and playgrounds in this area? See kid.com.au for family facilities data.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 12200. All dollar figures in AUD.