Suburb in Bega Valley

Coopers Gully, NSW

Coopers Gully had a population of 172 at the 2021 Census (+3.6% since 2016). Median age 49.0. Median weekly household income $1,625. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Coopers Gully at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with New South Wales.

In Capital Region

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Coopers Gully's population grew by 3.6% to 172, slower than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 49.0, it is older than the NSW average (38.4). Children under 10 make up 10.5% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 19.8%.

11.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 50.7% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 73 households.

The median household earns $1,625 a week, below the NSW average of $1,829.

5.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 46.6% report no religion, higher than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Coopers Gully beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureCoopers GullyNSWAustralia
Population1728,072,17125,422,828
Growth since 2016+3.6%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age49.038.438.2
Households732,900,4569,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting11.0%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright50.7%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,625$1,829$1,747
Median rent a week–$423$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,362$2,142$1,866
Born overseas5.0%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%28.2%23.6%
No religion46.6%35.7%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+3.6% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1642011
  2. 1662016
  3. 1722021

Age

Median age 49.0, against 38.4 for New South Wales.

Coopers Gully New South Wales
Share of people by age, Coopers Gully and New South Wales
0–910.5%
10–1911.0%
20–294.7%
30–3912.2%
40–4911.0%
50–5916.3%
60–6923.8%
70–7914.5%
80+5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Coopers Gully at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English46.3%
  2. Australian45.0%
  3. Irish18.8%
  4. Scottish15.0%
  5. German10.0%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England3.1%
  2. Germany1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

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