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Cookamidgera NSW 2870

77 addresses · 17 streets

Riverina Electorate › Parkes LGA › Cookamidgera · 279 km from Sydney

Living Here

Cookamidgera is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 151 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $1,300 a week, with median rent near $148 a week. Most homes are houses. About 81% of households own their home and 19% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

151Population
48Median age
$1,300Median household income / wk
$148Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Parkes Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Cookamidgera itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Parkes Regional Airport, 11.7 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 3/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs4/10

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: 19.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Cookamidgera

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

Tree cover measures, Cookamidgera NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202019.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202152.7%

Demographics

Unemployment 9.7% · Labour-force participation 56.7%

Population by age in Cookamidgera
Population by age, Cookamidgera NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-49
5-1421
15-1913
20-243
25-3411
35-4415
45-5430
55-6424
65-7416
75-8413
85+0
Dwelling types in Cookamidgera
Dwelling types, Cookamidgera NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House58
Townhouse3
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Cookamidgera
Households by weekly income, Cookamidgera NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65018
$650-1,49925
$1,500-2,99913
$3,000+4
Top ancestries in Cookamidgera
Top ancestries, Cookamidgera NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian72
English71
Aboriginal19
Scottish18
Irish15
German7
Housing tenure in Cookamidgera
Housing tenure, Cookamidgera NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned21
Mortgage23
Rented10
Other0
Cars per household in Cookamidgera
Cars per household, Cookamidgera NSW (ABS Census 2021)
00
112
222
316
4+6
Commute to work in Cookamidgera
Commute to work, Cookamidgera NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car47
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home4
Top countries of birth in Cookamidgera
Top countries of birth, Cookamidgera NSW (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand4
England3
Netherlands3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,071 bird observations recorded near Cookamidgera — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Cookamidgera

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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Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.