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Coledale NSW 2515

661 addresses · 23 streets

Cunningham Electorate › Wollongong LGA › Coledale · 53 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Coledale is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 1,372 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $2,586 a week, with median rent near $600 a week. Most homes are houses. About 83% of households own their home and 14% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

1,372Population
42Median age
$2,586Median household income / wk
$600Median rent / wk
2.8Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Thirroul - Austinmer - Coalcliff statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Coledale itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Coledale, 100 m north-west · Airport: Shellharbour Airport, 33.1 km south-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs10/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 59.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Coledale

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Coledale NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202059.3%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202181.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.1% · Labour-force participation 64.3%

Population by age in Coledale
Population by age, Coledale NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-459
5-14223
15-19100
20-2471
25-34113
35-44166
45-54215
55-64219
65-74153
75-8449
85+14
Dwelling types in Coledale
Dwelling types, Coledale NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House415
Townhouse26
Apartment7
Other0
Households by weekly income in Coledale
Households by weekly income, Coledale NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65034
$650-1,49990
$1,500-2,999111
$3,000+184
Top ancestries in Coledale
Top ancestries, Coledale NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English552
Australian519
Irish232
Scottish209
Other135
Ancestry NS66
Housing tenure in Coledale
Housing tenure, Coledale NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned194
Mortgage180
Rented65
Other14
Cars per household in Coledale
Cars per household, Coledale NSW (ABS Census 2021)
05
1112
2200
380
4+47
Commute to work in Coledale
Commute to work, Coledale NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car252
Train5
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked17
Bicycle0
Home279
Top countries of birth in Coledale
Top countries of birth, Coledale NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England55
New Zealand26
United States12
Scotland11
Chile10
Germany9
Languages used at home in Coledale
Languages used at home, Coledale NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Spanish13
German9
French8
Cantonese6
Croatian5
Arabic4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

46,632 bird observations recorded near Coledale — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Coledale

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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