Compare

Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional vs Unincorporated ACT

Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 98 km apart · Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional profile · Unincorporated ACT profile

Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Unincorporated ACT

Unincorporated ACT and Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional are distinct areas with very different demographics and wealth. The Unincorporated ACT is much younger, with a typical resident aged 35 compared to 49 in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional. Education and income are also far higher in the Unincorporated ACT, where 43% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher and the typical weekly household income is $2,373. In contrast, 10.8% of adults in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional have a degree, and the typical weekly household income is much lower at $1,132.

Both areas share a similar proportion of children under 15, at 18.3% and 17.4% respectively. They also have very similar unemployment rates, sitting around 4%. Despite these similarities, the two areas differ in how people live; homes are far more likely to be owned outright in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional, where 47.1% of houses are paid off, compared to 26.6% in the Unincorporated ACT.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +442,487 larger in Unincorporated ACT
11,403 48th pct 453,890 90th pct
  • First area, 2021: 11,403
  • Second area, 2011: 356,586
  • Second area, 2016: 396,857
  • Second area, 2021: 453,890
Median age in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +14 yrs older in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
49 yrs 82nd pct 35 yrs 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 35 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 35 yrs
First Nations in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +4.4 pts higher in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
6.4% 65th pct 2.0% 29th pct
  • First area, 2021: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0%
Aged 65+ in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +14.5 pts higher in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
28.2% 88th pct 13.7% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2021: 28.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.7%
Under 15 in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +0.9 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
17.4% 47th pct 18.3% 58th pct
  • First area, 2021: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.3%
De facto in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +1.5 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
11.1% 23rd pct 12.5% 45th pct
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%

Age structure

18.3% Young adults (25–44) +14.0 pts ▸ 32.4%
28.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.5 pts 13.7%
26.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.8 pts 22.4%
17.4% Children (0–14) +0.9 pts ▸ 18.3%
9.9% Youth (15–24) +3.4 pts ▸ 13.3%

Marital status

49.2% Married ◂ +2.4 pts 46.8%
29.9% Never married +9.3 pts ▸ 39.2%
9.1% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 7.7%
8.4% Widowed ◂ +4.7 pts 3.7%
3.4% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Unincorporated ACT

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

  • 85+ in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional: 1.3% males, 2.1% females; 85+ in Unincorporated ACT: 0.6% males, 1.0% females
  • 80–84 in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional: 2.0% males, 2.3% females; 80–84 in Unincorporated ACT: 0.7% males, 0.9% females
  • 75–79 in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional: 2.5% males, 2.7% females; 75–79 in Unincorporated ACT: 1.2% males, 1.4% females
  • 70–74 in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional: 3.6% males, 3.9% females; 70–74 in Unincorporated ACT: 1.8% males, 2.0% females
  • 65–69 in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional: 4.1% males, 3.9% females; 65–69 in Unincorporated ACT: 1.9% males, 2.2% females
  • 60–64 in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional: 3.9% males, 3.9% females; 60–64 in Unincorporated ACT: 2.3% males, 2.5% females
  • 55–59 in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional: 3.4% males, 3.4% females; 55–59 in Unincorporated ACT: 2.6% males, 2.7% females
  • 50–54 in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 50–54 in Unincorporated ACT: 2.9% males, 3.0% females
  • 45–49 in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional: 2.7% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in Unincorporated ACT: 3.2% males, 3.3% females
  • 40–44 in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional: 2.4% males, 2.5% females; 40–44 in Unincorporated ACT: 3.5% males, 3.5% females
  • 35–39 in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional: 2.3% males, 2.5% females; 35–39 in Unincorporated ACT: 4.0% males, 4.2% females
  • 30–34 in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 30–34 in Unincorporated ACT: 4.2% males, 4.3% females
  • 25–29 in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional: 2.3% males, 2.1% females; 25–29 in Unincorporated ACT: 4.3% males, 4.3% females
  • 20–24 in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional: 2.3% males, 2.1% females; 20–24 in Unincorporated ACT: 3.8% males, 3.8% females
  • 15–19 in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional: 2.9% males, 2.6% females; 15–19 in Unincorporated ACT: 2.9% males, 2.8% females
  • 10–14 in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional: 3.3% males, 2.9% females; 10–14 in Unincorporated ACT: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
  • 5–9 in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional: 3.1% males, 2.7% females; 5–9 in Unincorporated ACT: 3.3% males, 3.1% females
  • 0–4 in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional: 2.7% males, 2.5% females; 0–4 in Unincorporated ACT: 3.0% males, 2.8% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +21.9 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
6.8% 18th pct 28.8% 84th pct
  • First area, 2021: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.8%

Country of birth

84.2% Australia ◂ +16.7 pts 67.5%
0.3% India +3.5 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.7% England +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.7% China +2.0 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.1% Nepal +1.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.8% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.5% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.1% Vietnam +0.8 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.2% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.1% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

43.6% English ◂ +11.6 pts 32.0%
43.2% Australian ◂ +11.7 pts 31.5%
13.6% Irish ◂ +2.1 pts 11.6%
9.6% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 10.0%
1.1% Chinese +4.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.2% Indian +4.3 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.7% German +0.5 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.1% Italian +2.3 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.8% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.5% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.1% Vietnamese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.1% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Language

Other language in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +21.5 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
3.1% 22nd pct 24.6% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.6%
Limited English in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +1.8 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
0.7% 56th pct 2.5% 80th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5%

Language used at home

89.1% English only ◂ +17.8 pts 71.3%
0.7% Mandarin +2.5 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.1% Vietnamese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.1% Punjabi +1.0 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Hindi +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.1% Cantonese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Arabic +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.1% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.2% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Religion

No religion in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +18.4 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
25.8% 12th pct 44.2% 65th pct
  • First area, 2021: 25.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.2%

Religious affiliation

64.4% Christianity ◂ +26.2 pts 38.1%
25.8% No religion +18.4 pts ▸ 44.2%
8.8% Not stated ◂ +3.2 pts 5.7%
0.2% Hinduism +4.3 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.1% Islam +3.1 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.3% Buddhism +2.5 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.3% Other religions +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.1% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +42.3 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
34.7% 22nd pct 77.1% 96th pct
  • First area, 2021: 34.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 69.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 72.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 77.1%
Bachelor+ in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +32.2 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
10.8% 32nd pct 43.0% 94th pct
  • First area, 2021: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 34.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.0%
Schools in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +126 more in Unincorporated ACT
12 57th pct 138 91st pct
Schools/1k kids in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +4.39 more in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
6.05 71st pct 1.66 12th pct
Students in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +76,470 more in Unincorporated ACT
1,372 43rd pct 77,842 90th pct
Avg size in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +450 larger in Unincorporated ACT
114 26th pct 564 88th pct
ICSEA in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +149 higher in Unincorporated ACT
947 35th pct 1,096 91st pct

Highest year of school

34.7% Year 12 +42.3 pts ▸ 77.1%
33.0% Year 10 ◂ +22.5 pts 10.5%
15.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.2 pts 4.2%
7.0% Year 11 ◂ +3.5 pts 3.5%

Highest qualification level

36.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +21.0 pts 15.0%
15.0% Bachelor degree +19.0 pts ▸ 33.9%
2.9% Postgraduate degree +17.0 pts ▸ 19.9%
14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 13.0%
2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
2.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.6 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

9.6% Society & culture +10.4 pts ▸ 20.1%
13.9% Management & commerce +6.2 pts ▸ 20.1%
14.0% Engineering & related ◂ +5.6 pts 8.4%
11.1% Health ◂ +2.4 pts 8.7%
9.4% Education ◂ +2.4 pts 6.9%
0.9% Information technology +6.6 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.5 pts 1.6%
5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.3 pts 3.3%
1.1% Natural & physical sciences +4.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 3.9%
1.7% Creative arts +2.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

Income

Personal income in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +$577 higher in Unincorporated ACT
$627 22nd pct $1,204 91st pct
  • First area, 2021: $627
  • Second area, 2011: $918
  • Second area, 2016: $1,000
  • Second area, 2021: $1,204
Household income in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +$1,241 higher in Unincorporated ACT
$1,132 17th pct $2,373 91st pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,132
  • Second area, 2011: $1,920
  • Second area, 2016: $2,070
  • Second area, 2021: $2,373
Family income in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +$1,354 higher in Unincorporated ACT
$1,518 25th pct $2,872 92nd pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,518
  • Second area, 2011: $2,277
  • Second area, 2016: $2,445
  • Second area, 2021: $2,872
High earners in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +15.4 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
6.7% 32nd pct 22.1% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2021: 6.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.1%
High-income homes in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +25.0 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
11.4% 33rd pct 36.4% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.4%

Household income distribution

33.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.5 pts 17.5%
23.9% $1,500–$2,999 +8.7 pts ▸ 32.6%
24.0% Under $650 ◂ +15.5 pts 8.6%
5.1% $4,000 or more +16.8 pts ▸ 21.9%
6.2% $3,000–$3,999 +8.2 pts ▸ 14.5%

Personal income distribution

46.6% Under $650 ◂ +18.8 pts 27.8%
31.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.4 pts 29.7%
10.2% $1,500–$2,999 +19.6 pts ▸ 29.7%
3.0% $3,000 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +8.0 pts higher in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
36.0% 90th pct 28.1% 43rd pct
Mental health in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +0.1 pts higher in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
10.1% 73rd pct 10.0% 71st pct
Needs assistance in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +3.1 pts higher in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
7.7% 87th pct 4.6% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

14.2% Arthritis ◂ +6.4 pts 7.7%
10.3% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 9.0%
10.1% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 10.0%
7.1% Other condition +2.6 pts ▸ 9.7%
7.0% Diabetes ◂ +3.1 pts 3.9%
6.1% Heart disease ◂ +3.0 pts 3.1%
4.5% Cancer ◂ +1.8 pts 2.7%
3.5% Lung condition ◂ +2.2 pts 1.3%
1.7% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%
1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.5% None +12.5 pts ▸ 66.0%
21.3% One condition ◂ +1.5 pts 19.8%
8.7% Two conditions ◂ +2.9 pts 5.8%
6.0% Three or more ◂ +3.5 pts 2.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +2.0 pts higher in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
20.5% 64th pct 18.4% 55th pct
  • First area, 2021: 20.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.4%
Unpaid carers in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +1.7 pts higher in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
13.7% 77th pct 12.0% 47th pct
  • First area, 2021: 13.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.0%
Unpaid child care in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +4.5 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
23.9% 41st pct 28.3% 77th pct
  • First area, 2021: 23.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.3%
Defence service in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +2.5 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
3.4% 66th pct 6.0% 99th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +4.1 pts higher in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
23.4% 63rd pct 19.3% 28th pct
  • First area, 2021: 23.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 20.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +8,180 larger in Unincorporated ACT
728 57th pct 8,908 90th pct
Median age in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +1 yrs older in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
25 yrs 50th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct
Year 12 in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +31.7 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
27.1% 28th pct 58.8% 92nd pct
Unemployment in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +3.5 pts higher in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
10.7% 45th pct 7.2% 21st pct
Median income in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +$518 higher in Unincorporated ACT
$486 30th pct $1,004 93rd pct
Household income in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +$1,101 higher in Unincorporated ACT
$1,188 29th pct $2,289 93rd pct
Indigenous language in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +4.0 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
3.4% 35th pct 7.5% 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +0.2 larger in Unincorporated ACT
2.3 29th pct 2.5 71st pct
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2011: 2.6
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
One-parent in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +2.7 pts higher in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
14.5% 59th pct 11.9% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.9%
Living alone in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +5.9 pts higher in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
31.6% 71st pct 25.7% 29th pct
  • First area, 2021: 31.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.7%

Family composition

47.9% Couples with children +12.0 pts ▸ 59.8%
36.6% Couples without children ◂ +9.3 pts 27.2%
14.5% One-parent families ◂ +2.7 pts 11.9%
1.0% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

38.6% 2 people ◂ +5.9 pts 32.7%
31.6% 1 person ◂ +5.9 pts 25.7%
11.3% 3 people +5.3 pts ▸ 16.5%
10.2% 4 people +6.3 pts ▸ 16.5%
5.6% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.7% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +$230 higher in Unincorporated ACT
$220 36th pct $450 91st pct
  • First area, 2021: $220
  • Second area, 2011: $380
  • Second area, 2016: $380
  • Second area, 2021: $450
Mortgage in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +$910 higher in Unincorporated ACT
$1,170 34th pct $2,080 86th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,170
  • Second area, 2011: $2,167
  • Second area, 2016: $2,058
  • Second area, 2021: $2,080
People / bedroom in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +0.10 higher in Unincorporated ACT
0.70 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
Renting in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +8.9 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
21.8% 33rd pct 30.7% 67th pct
  • First area, 2021: 21.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 30.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.7%
Owned outright in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +20.5 pts higher in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
47.1% 83rd pct 26.6% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2021: 47.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.6%
Separate houses in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +29.2 pts higher in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
92.4% 66th pct 63.2% 12th pct
  • First area, 2021: 92.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 72.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 67.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 63.2%
3+ bedrooms in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +6.3 pts higher in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
79.3% 64th pct 73.0% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2021: 79.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 79.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 75.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 73.0%

How homes are owned or rented

47.1% Owned outright ◂ +20.5 pts 26.6%
25.3% Owned with a mortgage +14.9 pts ▸ 40.2%
21.8% Rented +8.9 pts ▸ 30.7%
3.6% Other tenure ◂ +2.0 pts 1.6%
2.1% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

92.4% Separate house ◂ +29.2 pts 63.2%
1.8% Flat or apartment +17.6 pts ▸ 19.4%
4.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +12.4 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.7% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

44.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.7 pts 37.1%
28.1% 4 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 28.8%
15.8% 2 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 17.5%
2.4% 1 bedroom +6.0 pts ▸ 8.4%
6.3% 5 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

50.8% $200–$349 ◂ +38.4 pts 12.4%
6.3% $350–$549 +39.5 pts ▸ 45.8%
36.7% Under $200 ◂ +24.2 pts 12.5%
0.0% $550–$749 +21.2 pts ▸ 21.2%
0.5% $750 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +14.8 pts 25.6%
13.1% $1,800–$2,999 +25.4 pts ▸ 38.5%
35.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +24.5 pts 11.0%
5.6% $3,000 or more +15.2 pts ▸ 20.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +1.5 pts higher in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
7.0% 73rd pct 5.6% 58th pct
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.6%
Work from home in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +0.6 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
10.4% 38th pct 10.9% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2021: 10.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.9%
PT commute in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +3.8 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
0.8% 47th pct 4.6% 86th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.6%
PT stops in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +2,588 more in Unincorporated ACT
14 43rd pct 2,602 91st pct
Stops/1k in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +4.50 more in Unincorporated ACT
1.23 31st pct 5.73 80th pct
Departures/1k in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +1,449.4 more in Unincorporated ACT
16.8 36th pct 1,466.3 86th pct
PT routes in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +63 more in Unincorporated ACT
37 82nd pct 100 88th pct
— 31 37th pct

How people get to work

64.9% Car (driver) ◂ +5.9 pts 59.0%
10.4% Worked at home +0.6 pts ▸ 10.9%
5.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%
4.8% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 4.0%
0.8% Bus +2.8 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.3% Bicycle +1.8 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.3% 1 vehicle +2.9 pts ▸ 39.2%
35.6% 2 vehicles +3.2 pts ▸ 38.7%
13.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 11.0%
8.0% 4 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 5.6%
7.0% No vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 5.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +15.2 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
30.9% 31st pct 46.1% 89th pct
  • First area, 2021: 30.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 42.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 44.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.1%
Recent arrivals in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +3.6 pts higher in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
20.4% 82nd pct 16.7% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2021: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +0.2 pts higher in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
4.0% 40th pct 3.8% 35th pct
  • First area, 2021: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.8%
Participation in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +19.9 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
49.7% 18th pct 69.6% 98th pct
  • First area, 2021: 49.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 69.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 66.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 69.6%
Full-time in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +7.0 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
58.8% 45th pct 65.8% 80th pct
  • First area, 2021: 58.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 67.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 66.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.8%

Industries people work in

5.8% Public administration & safety +24.0 pts ▸ 29.8%
15.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +15.1 pts 0.3%
13.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.0 pts 11.5%
4.1% Professional & technical +6.8 pts ▸ 10.9%
7.4% Education & training +2.0 pts ▸ 9.4%
9.1% Retail trade ◂ +2.6 pts 6.4%
7.8% Manufacturing ◂ +6.1 pts 1.7%
7.6% Construction ◂ +1.0 pts 6.7%
6.2% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.7 pts 2.1%
3.3% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%
2.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

13.3% Professionals +18.1 pts ▸ 31.5%
17.3% Managers +0.5 pts ▸ 17.9%
16.1% Labourers ◂ +11.1 pts 5.0%
9.7% Clerical & administrative +4.8 pts ▸ 14.5%
13.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.5 pts 9.6%
12.1% Community & personal service ◂ +1.2 pts 10.9%
8.1% Sales workers ◂ +2.0 pts 6.1%
8.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.7 pts 2.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +7 higher in Unincorporated ACT
3 29th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +6 higher in Unincorporated ACT
4 36th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +5 higher in Unincorporated ACT
4 36th pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +6 higher in Unincorporated ACT
4 36th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +165 higher in Unincorporated ACT
926 29th pct 1,091 92nd pct
ERP in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +473,201 higher in Unincorporated ACT
11,429 46th pct 484,630 90th pct
Growth in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +6.8 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
0.3% 16th pct 7.1% 77th pct
Businesses in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +35,684 higher in Unincorporated ACT
1,243 47th pct 36,927 88th pct
Approvals in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +2,822 higher in Unincorporated ACT
18 34th pct 2,840 90th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +152 higher in Unincorporated ACT
756 62nd pct 908 73rd pct
Max temp in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +2.3 higher in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
22.0 27th pct 19.7 13th pct
Min temp in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +1.7 higher in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
7.7 8th pct 6.0 0th pct

Crime & Safety

7,095 39th pct —
789 37th pct —
254 50th pct —
289 22nd pct —
579 14th pct —
272 38th pct —
640 41st pct —
772 67th pct —
3.7% 42nd pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +3.2 higher in Unincorporated ACT
3.7 50th pct 6.9 88th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +2.5 more in Unincorporated ACT
4.0 50th pct 6.5 86th pct
15-min city in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +33.6 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
48.4% 50th pct 81.9% 84th pct
Walk to shops in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +36.3 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
43.8% 43rd pct 80.0% 84th pct
Walk to transit in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +78.9 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
18.7% 30th pct 97.6% 91st pct
Walk to school in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +27.8 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
57.5% 55th pct 85.4% 84th pct
Walk to a park in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +32.8 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
66.6% 45th pct 99.4% 95th pct
Walk to health in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +15.6 pts higher in Unincorporated ACT
48.7% 68th pct 64.3% 81st pct
Amenities/1k in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +9.8 more in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
29.0 73rd pct 19.2 50th pct
Intersections/km² in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +43 higher in Unincorporated ACT
1 43rd pct 44 76th pct
Mean slope in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regionalin Unincorporated ACT +0.4 pts higher in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
6.0% 69th pct 5.5% 63rd pct

Compare Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional with nearby areas

Compare Unincorporated ACT with nearby areas

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional vs Unincorporated ACT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA12160/cootamundra-gundagai-regional/vs/LGA89399/unincorporated-act