Coonabarabran

16.6% of Coonabarabran's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

841 family households lived in Coonabarabran; 29.6% were couple families and 21.0% were one-parent families.

31.9% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

Coonabarabran had 3,477 residents at the 2021 Census.

18.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

44.8% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Separate houses made up 93.9% of occupied private dwellings in Coonabarabran.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.5% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 4.6% of occupied private dwellings.

48.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

26.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

25.3% rented their home. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

The average household in Coonabarabran had 2.3 people.

One-person households made up 32.6% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 37.8%, while 17.1% had four or more usual residents.

10.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

63.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

0.2% used only a train, tram or bus, while 5.8% walked or cycled.

5.9% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.

One-car households formed 38.0% of the total.

55.6% of households had two or more vehicles.

66.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 33.9% reported a different address.

6.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

82.2% of residents used only English at home.

3.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.1% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

6.6% of Coonabarabran's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 93.4% was born in Australia.

0.1% of residents were born in China.

0.5% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 83.4%.

English ancestry accounted for 38.9% of ancestry responses in Coonabarabran.

Australian ancestry made up 39.9% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.0% of responses.

15.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

Managers accounted for 16.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 9.2%.

Health care and social assistance employed 16.2% of workers, and education and training employed 12.7%.

The labour-force participation rate was 45.4%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

24.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 16.2% worked part time.

Unemployment was 6.7%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

44.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.3% reported asthma, 14.8% arthritis and 5.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

13.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.7% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 11.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 37.6%.

Median household income was $1,154 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,000.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $210 per week.

Working from home was 10.1% in Coonabarabran, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 48.7% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 25.3% in Coonabarabran, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.