Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional

Local Government Area, NSW

11,403
Population
49
Median Age
$32,604
Median Income (Annual)
3,981.417 kmยฒ
Area

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Population Overview

Total Population
11,403
Males
5,672 (49.7%)
Females
5,732 (50.3%)
Indigenous
728 (6.4%)
Born in Australia
92.5%
English Only at Home
96.6%
Australian Citizens
10,221
Other Languages
3.4%

๐Ÿ“Š Age Distribution

0-4 years
5.3%
5-14 years
12.1%
15-19 years
5.6%
20-24 years
4.3%
25-34 years
8.8%
35-44 years
9.6%
45-54 years
11.4%
55-64 years
14.7%
65-74 years
15.5%
75-84 years
9.5%
85+ years
3.3%

๐Ÿ’ฐ Income

Median Personal Income
$627/week
Annual Personal Income
$32,604
Median Household Income
$1,132/week
Annual Household Income
$58,864
Median Family Income
$1,518/week
Annual Family Income
$78,936

๐Ÿ  Housing

Median Weekly Rent
$220
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,170
Average Household Size
2.3 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.7

๐ŸŒ Birthplace

Born in Australia
9,605 (92.5%)
Born Overseas
780 (7.5%)

๐ŸŽ“ Education (Highest Year Completed)

Year 12 or Equivalent
3,169 (37.2%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
732 (8.6%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
3,098 (36.3%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
908 (10.7%)
Year 8 or Below
573 (6.7%)
Did Not Go to School
45 (0.5%)

๐Ÿ’ผ Employment

Employed Full-time
2,646
Employed Part-time
1,513
Total Employed
4,503
Unemployed
189
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
Participation Rate
49.7%
Labour Force
4,685
Not in Labour Force
4,004

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Family Composition

Total Families
3,026
Couple - No Children
1,520 (50.2%)
Couple with Children
1,021 (33.7%)
One Parent Family
442 (14.6%)
Other Family
40 (1.3%)

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Dwelling Structure

Separate Houses
4,150 (92.4%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
214 (4.8%)
Flat/Apartment
83 (1.8%)
Other Dwelling
31 (0.7%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
4,490
Unoccupied Dwellings
612

๐Ÿš— Motor Vehicles per Household

No Vehicle
310 (7.0%)
1 Vehicle
1,597 (36.3%)
2 Vehicles
1,565 (35.6%)
3 Vehicles
577 (13.1%)
4+ Vehicles
352 (8.0%)
Total Dwellings
4,402

๐Ÿš” Crime Statistics (Jan–Dec 2025)

Recorded incidents from the NSW Police Force, published by BOCSAR. Rates are per 100,000 population. Trends compare to Jan 2024–Dec 2025 (2 year) and Jan 2016–Dec 2025 (10 year). nc = not calculated (counts too low to be reliable).

Headline offences
Break & enter (dwelling)
201.3 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
113.8 / 100k
Non-DV assault
332.6 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
nc / 100k
Steal from vehicle
157.6 / 100k
Show all 62 offence types
Offence Incidents (2025) Rate / 100k 2 year trend 10 year trend
Intimidation, stalking and harassment 98 857.8 Stable Up 8.3%
Breach bail conditions 82 717.8 Stable Stable
Malicious damage to property 69 604 Stable Down 5.5%
Domestic violence related assault 51 446.4 Stable Stable
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences 42 367.6 Stable โ€”
Non-domestic violence related assault 38 332.6 Stable Stable
Breach Apprehended Violence Order 35 306.4 Stable Stable
Fraud 33 288.9 Stable Down 12.7%
Other offences 33 288.9 Stable Stable
Possession and/or use of cannabis 32 280.1 Stable Stable
Trespass 32 280.1 Stable โ€”
Break and enter dwelling 23 201.3 โ€” โ€”
Receiving or handling stolen goods 20 175.1 Stable โ€”
Other theft 20 175.1 โ€” โ€”
Possession and/or use of amphetamines 19 166.3 โ€” โ€”
Steal from motor vehicle 18 157.6 โ€” โ€”
Steal from dwelling 17 148.8 โ€” โ€”
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences 15 131.3 โ€” โ€”
Sexual assault 14 122.5 โ€” โ€”
Motor vehicle theft 13 113.8 โ€” โ€”
Other drug offences 11 96.3 โ€” โ€”
Break and enter non-dwelling 10 87.5 โ€” โ€”
Offensive conduct 8 70 โ€” โ€”
Possession and/or use of other drugs 7 61.3 โ€” โ€”
Liquor offences 7 61.3 โ€” โ€”
Steal from retail store 6 52.5 โ€” โ€”
Possession and/or use of cocaine 6 52.5 โ€” โ€”
Criminal intent 5 43.8 โ€” โ€”
Pornography offences 5 43.8 โ€” โ€”
Other offences against the person 4 35 โ€” โ€”
Arson 4 35 โ€” โ€”
Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines 4 35 โ€” โ€”
Resist or hinder officer 4 35 โ€” โ€”
Other offences against justice procedures 4 35 โ€” โ€”
Dealing, trafficking in cannabis 3 26.3 โ€” โ€”
Transport regulatory offences 3 26.3 โ€” โ€”
Stock theft 2 17.5 โ€” โ€”
Possession and/or use of ecstasy 2 17.5 โ€” โ€”
Dealing, trafficking in cocaine 2 17.5 โ€” โ€”
Offensive language 2 17.5 โ€” โ€”
Assault Police 1 8.8 โ€” โ€”
Blackmail and extortion 1 8.8 โ€” โ€”
Steal from person 1 8.8 โ€” โ€”
Dealing, trafficking in other drugs 1 8.8 โ€” โ€”
Cultivating cannabis 1 8.8 โ€” โ€”
Escape custody 1 8.8 โ€” โ€”
Murder * 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Attempted murder 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Murder accessory, conspiracy 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Manslaughter * 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Abduction and kidnapping 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Robbery without a weapon 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Robbery with a firearm 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Robbery with a weapon not a firearm 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Coercive Control 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Possession and/or use of narcotics 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Dealing, trafficking in narcotics 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Dealing, trafficking in ecstasy 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Manufacture drug 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Importing drugs 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Betting and gaming offences 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Fail to appear 0 nc โ€” โ€”