Coolongolook Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Coolongolook (2423) is a suburb of North Coast, Mid North Coast, New South Wales. It is about 211 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Coolongolook is in the federal electorate of Paterson.

In the 2011 census the population of Coolongolook was 417 and is comprised of approximately 48.7% females and 51.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of Coolongolook is 46 years of age.

86.1% of people living in the suburb of Coolongolook were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.8% England, 1.2% Kenya, 1.0% Wales, 1.0% Greece, 0.7% New Zealand.

94.2% of people living in Coolongolook speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% Greek.

The religious makeup of Coolongolook is 34.6% Anglican, 20.0% No religion, 18.3% Catholic, 10.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.9% Uniting Church, 4.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.7% Buddhism, 1.4% Eastern Orthodox, 1.0% Lutheran, 0.7% Christian, nfd.

45.9% of people are married, 31.0% have never married and 13.1% are divorced and 7.0% are separated. There are 10 widowed people living in Coolongolook.

37.7% of the people living in Coolongolook over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 37.7% are working on a part time basis. Coolongolook has an unemployment rate of 16.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Coolongolook are 17.1% Sales workers, 14.5% Professionals, 13.2% Labourers, 13.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 11.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.5% Managers, 7.9% Technicians & trades workers, 6.6% Community & personal service workers, 5.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Coolongolook work in are 18.1% Retail trade, 12.8% Health care and social assistance, 12.1% Manufacturing, 8.1% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 8.1% Inadequately described/Not stated, 6.7% Other services, 6.7% Construction, 6.0% Accommodation and food services, 4.7% Administrative and support services.

39.2% of homes are fully owned, and 32.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 21.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $355 per week and the median household income is $719 per week.

The median rent in Coolongolook is $173 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1135 per month.

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