Cougal Postcode
New South Wales
Located in New South Wales, Cougal is a locality approximately 636 kilometres from Sydney. The postcode for Cougal is 2474, and residents use the 02 telephone area code.
According to the 2021 Census, Cougal has a population of 30 (20 males, 12 females). The median age is 64 years.
The median weekly household income in Cougal is $840, with a median personal income of $389 per week.
70% of residents were born in Australia.
The employment rate in Cougal shows 3 people employed (0 full-time, 4 part-time).
On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Cougal has an IRSAD score of 967 placing it in decile 4 (below average). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.
Cougal covers an area of 35.9 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 1 persons per km².
Statistically, Cougal sits within the Tweed Valley area, part of the broader Richmond - Tweed region. It falls under the Tweed local government area.
The federal electorate for Cougal is Page (Rural).
Cougal Details
| Postcode | 2474 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 30 |
| Median Age | 64 years |
| Median Household Income | $840/week |
| Median Personal Income | $389/week |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $910 |
| Average Household Size | 1.9 persons |
| Area | 35.9 km² |
| Population Density | 1/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 12 |
| Completed Year 12 | 50.0% |
| Australian Citizens | 83.3% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 4/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -28.3631 |
| Longitude | 153.0067 |
| Distance from Sydney | 636 km |
| Region (SA4) | Richmond - Tweed |
| Area (SA3) | Tweed Valley |
| Local Government | Tweed |
| Federal Electorate | Page |