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West Coraki NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of West Coraki NSW is 98 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in West Coraki is $575 per week ($29,900 per year). Median rent in West Coraki is $350 per week ($1,517 per month). West Coraki has a median age of 50 years, older than the national median of 38. West Coraki has a population density of 2.0 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (31% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in West Coraki is $1,950.

There were 3 recorded offences in West Coraki in 2024-25, a rate of 31 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (2 offences).

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West Coraki Population

residents (Census 2021)

West Coraki Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$575/wk

$29,900 per year

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Median Rent

$350/wk

$1,517 per month

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Median Age

50years

12 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,950/mo

Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

West Coraki Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.1% (47) Female 48.9% (45)

Population Density

2.0

people per km²

98 people · 49.4 km²

Households

2.7

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,416

Family income/wk

West Coraki Age Distribution

0-4

10-14

15-19

25-29

30-34

35-39

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

West Coraki Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

63.0% 17 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

37.0% 10 dwellings

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

West Coraki Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

West Coraki Religion

No Religion

30.8%

Catholic

14.3%

Anglican

14.3%

Othr Christian

12.1%

Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst

9.9%

Uniting Church

8.8%

Salvation Army

6.6%

Christian (other)

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

West Coraki Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

47.8%

Year 12 or equivalent

40.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.5%

Year 11 or equivalent

4.5%

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

West Coraki Employment

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Employed full-time

31.6% 25 people

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Employed part-time

26.6% 21 people

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Not in labour force

41.8% 33 people

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

West Coraki Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

58.1%

Bachelor Degree

32.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

9.7%

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

West Coraki Occupation

Clerical & Administrative

21.4%

Managers

17.9%

Technicians & Trade Workers

17.9%

Community & Personal Service

17.9%

Labourers

14.3%

Professionals

10.7%

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

West Coraki Field of Study

Health

33.3%

Education

28.6%

Engineering

19.0%

Society & Culture

19.0%

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

West Coraki Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

West Coraki Weekly Household Income

$800-$999/wk

17.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

17.4%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

30.4%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

17.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

17.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

West Coraki Marital Status

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Married

51.3% 40

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Divorced

5.1% 4

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Widowed

5.1% 4

👤

Never married

38.5% 30

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

West Coraki Ancestry

English

37.3%

Australian

33.3%

Irish

8.7%

Scottish

8.0%

German

4.7%

French

3.3%

Other

2.7%

Welsh

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

West Coraki School & University Attendance

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

53.8%

Primary — Government

23.1%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

23.1%

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

West Coraki Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

3.2% 6

✅

No need for assistance

96.8% 180

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

West Coraki Volunteering

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Volunteer

17.1% 13

—

Not a volunteer

82.9% 63

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

West Coraki Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,800-$2,399/mo

50.0%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

West Coraki How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

79.4%

Did not go to work

20.6%

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

West Coraki Car Ownership

1 vehicle

10.3%

2 vehicles

27.6%

3 vehicles

51.7%

4+ vehicles

10.3%

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

West Coraki Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

45.5%

4 bedrooms

30.3%

5 bedrooms

24.2%

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

West Coraki Population Mobility

3.3%

moved in the last year

34.9%

moved in the last 5 years

4.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

60.8%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

West Coraki Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

168

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

West Coraki Long-term Health Conditions

Lung condition

Stroke

Arthritis

Asthma

Diabetes

Heart disease

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

West Coraki Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

14.5%

$1-$149/wk

8.1%

$150-$299/wk

4.8%

$300-$399/wk

12.9%

$400-$499/wk

4.8%

$650-$799/wk

4.8%

$800-$999/wk

14.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

12.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

9.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

West Coraki Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

40.7%

Couple — no children

30.2%

Couple — no children under 15

19.8%

One parent — children under 15

5.8%

One parent — no children under 15

3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

West Coraki Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

5.6% 4

—

Did not provide

94.4% 67

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

West Coraki Children Ever Born

No children

37.5%

2 children

62.5%

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

West Coraki When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

2001–2010

2011–2015

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

West Coraki Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

15.4%

5–14 hours

34.6%

15–29 hours

20.5%

30+ hours

14.1%

Did not do domestic work

15.4%

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

West Coraki Household Size

1 person

14.8%

2 persons

63.0%

3 persons

11.1%

4 persons

11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

West Coraki Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

West Coraki Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

West Coraki Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 3 total

Assault

Property Damage

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

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

West Coraki Rent Prices & Affordability

26%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $1,343/wk

Median Rent $350/wk

Rent-to-Income 26.1%

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

If you earn X in West Coraki

Your weekly income

≈ $5,820/month

Median rent $350/wk

Left after rent $993/wk

Rent share 26.1%

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West Coraki vs State & National Average

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Pop: 49 Income: $612/wk Rent: $220/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About West Coraki

What is the population of West Coraki NSW?

The population of West Coraki NSW is 98 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.0 people per km².

What is the median income in West Coraki?

The median personal income in West Coraki NSW is $575 per week, or $29,900 per year.The median household income is $1,343 per week.Family income is $1,416 per week.

How much is rent in West Coraki?

Median rent in West Coraki NSW is $350 per week ($1,517 per month).Rent represents 26.1% of household income, which is considered moderate.

What are mortgage repayments in West Coraki?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in West Coraki NSW is $1,950. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in West Coraki?

The median age in West Coraki NSW is 50 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is West Coraki a good suburb to live in?

West Coraki is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 98.The median income is $575/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (26.1% 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: 14260. All dollar figures in AUD.