Cootamundra, NSW 2590 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Cootamundra is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2590, home to 6,885 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Junee local government area (Outer Regional Australia).
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Snapshot
Median house—
Median rent$220 /wk
Population6,885
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGACootamundra-Gundagai Regional
Demographics
- Population
- 6,885
- Median age
- 51 years
- Median household income
- $1,037 /week
- Median personal income
- $587 /week
- Median family income
- $1,421 /week
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Riverina
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Riverina
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Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $220 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,149
- Rent share of household income
- 21%
Schools
School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (31.9°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (12.8°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 572 mm
- Reference station: Wagga Wagga AMO, 63.6 km away
NBN & connectivity
NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.
Safety
- Recorded offences: 400 across postcode 2590 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 16% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 127 violent offences, 66 other offences, 61 theft.
Frequently asked questions
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Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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