New South Wales · Postcode 2622

Coolumburra postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 166 km from Sydney

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA
3
Population (2021)
$725
Household income/wk
70
Median age
10/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Coolumburra at a glance vs NSW

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

2622 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
3 People Resident population, Census 2021
Shoalhaven Council area 135 suburbs, 9 postcodes
70 Median age Years, Census 2021
$725/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 10/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$725/wk
62% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
10/10
4.0 deciles above NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
70 years
25.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Coolumburra ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of NSW suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in NSW; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Coolumburra vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricCoolumburraNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $725 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Median age 70 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Coolumburra is a locality 166 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2622. It falls within the Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven region. The local government area is Shoalhaven.

According to the 2021 Census, Coolumburra has a population of 3 with a median age of 70. The median weekly household income is $725, below the NSW average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Coolumburra scores in decile 10 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Coolumburra is part of the Shoalhaven statistical area in New South Wales.

Coolumburra details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2622
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)3
Median Age70 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$725/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$350/week
Average Household Size2 persons
Area43.2 km²
Population Density0/km²
Australian Citizens100.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-35.0636897
Longitude150.1215599
Distance from Sydney166 km
Region (SA4)Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven
Area (SA3)Shoalhaven
Local GovernmentShoalhaven
Federal ElectorateEden-Monaro
State ElectorateSouth Coast
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (0.0%) 65+ (100.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years0 (0.0%)
65+ years3 (100.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Coolumburra is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 10 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Diabetes3 (100.0%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Suburbs Near Coolumburra

Same Postcode (2622)

More Coolumburra Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.