Median price trend for houses
Based on 28 sales in the preceding 12 months
$645,000
No change over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $495k
- 3 bed
- $560k
- 4 bed
- $720k
- 5+ bed
- $1.15m
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Coolamon
NSW 2701 · Coolamon
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $645,000
- Population
- 2,275
- Postcode
- 2701
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Coolamon, New South Wales
Property market insights for Coolamon
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Coolamon NSW
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 12 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$500 per week
Up 5.3% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Coolamon, NSW is currently $645,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Coolamon has a 12-month growth rate of 0.0% for houses.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $495,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $560,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $720,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,150,000 in Coolamon.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Coolamon is $500 per week. The median house rent has increased 5.3% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Coolamon safe?
The overall rate for Coolamon is 1,430 offences per 100,000 residents — 57% below the Rest of NSW benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Coolamon.
Overall crime rate
1,430
offences per 100,000 residents
57% belowRest of NSW
CoolamonRest of NSW: 3,298
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Coolamon?
Coolamon NSW 2701 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.
2,275 people call Coolamon home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $1,427 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 2,275
- Median age
- 42 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,500 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $270 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1520.5%Above
15–3422.8%In line
35–5421.8%Below
55–7424.0%Below
75 and over11.1%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses95.4%Above
Townhouses2.1%Below
Apartments1.1%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright40.8%Above
Paying a mortgage41.3%Above
Renting18.0%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car4.4%Below
One car30.2%Below
Two cars38.3%In line
Three or more27.6%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home10.1%Below
Drove to work68.0%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled4.2%Above
What stands out in Coolamon
10.1% of workers in Coolamon worked from home on Census day — less common than across Rest of NSW.
28.7% of people in Coolamon described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Coolamon
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Coolamon NSW 2701.
Is Coolamon family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
20.5% of Coolamon's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.
619 family households lived in Coolamon; 39.1% were couple families and 15.0% were one-parent families.
37.3% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Coolamon?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Coolamon had 2,275 residents at the 2021 Census.
21.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
35.1% were 55 or older. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Coolamon?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 95.4% of occupied private dwellings in Coolamon.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 2.1% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 1.1% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Coolamon?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
40.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
41.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.
18.0% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Coolamon?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Coolamon had 2.5 people.
One-person households made up 25.3% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
Two-person households represented 37.6%, while 23.8% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Coolamon?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
10.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
68.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 4.2% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Coolamon?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
4.4% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
One-car households formed 30.2% of the total.
65.9% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Coolamon, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
58.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 41.6% reported a different address.
4.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Coolamon?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
93.7% of residents used only English at home.
1.5% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Coolamon residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
4.7% of Coolamon's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 95.3% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.2% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 93.9%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Coolamon?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 42.9% of ancestry responses in Coolamon.
Australian ancestry made up 46.3% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.5% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Coolamon?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
16.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
Managers accounted for 15.1% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.7%.
Health care and social assistance employed 13.1% of workers, and education and training employed 11.2%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Coolamon?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 60.1%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.
37.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.1% worked part time.
Unemployment was 3.5%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Coolamon show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
53.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.
9.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
12.8% reported asthma, 11.3% arthritis and 6.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Coolamon?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
18.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.9% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 42.6%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Coolamon?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,427 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,500.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $270 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Coolamon compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 10.1% in Coolamon, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.
Outright ownership was 40.8% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
Renting accounted for 18.0% in Coolamon, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Coolamon
Is Coolamon expensive?
The median house price is $645,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Coolamon good for families?
The Census counted 619 local families, and 20.5% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Coolamon?
Larger houses have a median around $1,150,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
Explore the area
Streets and suburbs around Coolamon
96 streets in Coolamon
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Angels Ln
- Ardlethan Rd
- Austin Pl
- Austral Eden Drive
- Baker St
- Banksia Street
- Bartletts Ln
- Boothey Ln
- Booth St
- Boundary Ln
- Bradleys Ln
- Bredins Ln
- Briar Bush Ln
- Bruce St North
- Bruce St South
- Brushwood North Rd
- Brushwood South Rd
- Cains Ln
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- Campbells Lane
- Canola
- Carlisle Park Rd
- Chamberlains Lane
- Cholerton Close
- Coolamon Rd
- Coopers Ln
- Cowabbie St
- Curtis St
- Davies Drive
- Dead Camel Ln
- Devlin Street
- Doctor Buchanan Dr
- Doubleday Ln
- Douglas St
- Dunrobin St
- Dyces Ln
- Fairweathers Ln
- Ganmain Rd
- Garland St
- Goddes Ln
- Gradys Ln
- Hakea Dr
- Hancocks Ln
- Hawthorns Ln
- Hodges Ln
- Holden St
- Iverach St North
- Iverach Street
- Iverach Street South
- Jacaranda Ave
- Jerricks Ln
- Johnsons Hill Road
- Kindra Cr
- Kingdon Dr
- Kinilibah School Ln
- Kurrajong Street
- Learys Ln
- Lesterfield Ln
- Lewis St North
- Lewis St South
- Logan St
- Lonsdales Ln
- Loughnan St
- Lucas Ln
- Mann St
- Marrarvale Ln
- Maxwell Dr
- Mccaigs Ln
- Methul St North
- Methul St South
- Millwood Rd
- Mimosa St
- Mirrool St
- Mirrool St North
- Mirrool St South
- Moses Rd
- Mowsars Ln
- Muttons Ln
- Orr St
- Parmenters Ln
- Pattisons Ln
- Plemings Ln
- Pykes Ln
- Quarry Rd
- Rannock Rd
- Settlers Ln
- Stinson St
- Thompson Ln
- Tooyal Rd
- Wade St
- Wallace St North
- Wallace St South
- Waratah Cr
- Wattle Ln
- Wildman St
- William Kelly Dr
- Williamsons Ln
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