Coolac, situated in the Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional area of New South Wales, offers a unique blend of rural charm and community spirit. The housing market here is characterized by its affordability compared to larger urban centers, making it an attractive option for those seeking a quieter lifestyle. Properties range from quaint heritage homes to expansive rural properties, providing a variety of options for potential buyers. The market has experienced steady demand, reflecting a growing interest among families and retirees looking for a peaceful setting with a strong sense of community. The natural beauty surrounding Coolac, with its rolling hills and open spaces, further enhances its appeal, offering a tranquil environment away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Living in Coolac provides a slower-paced lifestyle, ideal for those who appreciate rural living and a close-knit community. The town is known for its friendly residents and community events that bring people together, fostering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The region's agricultural roots are still evident, with local farmers markets and fresh produce available, adding to the charm of living here. Despite its rural setting, Coolac is not isolated, as it is well-connected by road to larger towns and essential services in the wider Cootamundra-Gundagai region. Residents enjoy a quality of life that balances the serenity of the countryside with access to modern conveniences, making Coolac a delightful place to call home.
Median Weekly Rent | $190.60 |
Median Monthly Mortgage | $1311.20 |
Median Persons Per bed houseroom | 0.72 |
Average Household Size | 2.80 |
Average Age | 43.20 |
Average Income | $841.80 |
Average Cars Per Dwelling | 2.36 |
Average Properties Within 50M | 4 |
Typical 3 bed house | $1,137,000 |
Typical 4 bed house | $1,137,000 |
Typical 6 bed+ house | $1,137,000 |
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Thinking about buying in Coolac? Now could not be a better time, with just 214 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $1,147,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $75,000 to $6,031,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 188 Km.
In Coolac there has been a history of lower than average prices and demand, offering opportunities for investors or first home owners, especially in the context of the growth in working from home. Low average incomes in Coolac is reflected in smaller and lower quality accommodation. Over time this may change providsing long-term returns but in the short to medium term, prices are likely to be less than state averages. Low average earnings from people in Coolac leads to lower quality housing which also negatively impacts the provision of facilities. As a consequence this area is often seen as less desirable, with lower quality of housing and slower price growth. Low population density implies low demand and limits housing choices and price increases. Could be a good entry point for first home buyers needing to somehow get into the market. With very low industrial sector presence in Coolac the focus is on lifestyle, driving specific demand around facilities, services, and open space. Most people are employed in service sectors with a higher than average proportion being able to work from home. This may incease demand over the medium term.
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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Coolac there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Incidents Trend State Average
(mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
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Jan | 1.1 | 15.5 | 33.6 | 23.0 | 82.6 | 3.6 | 27.2 |
Feb | 2.7 | 15.0 | 30.2 | 32.0 | 86.4 | 3.5 | 23.1 |
Mar | 2.7 | 12.3 | 26.9 | 38.1 | 90.9 | 3.1 | 18.4 |
Apr | 1.3 | 7.3 | 22.3 | 42.7 | 94.7 | 2.6 | 14.9 |
May | 1.2 | 3.0 | 17.4 | 50.6 | 96.6 | 2.5 | 11.1 |
Jun | 2.0 | 2.1 | 13.9 | 61.5 | 97.4 | 2.5 | 9.1 |
Jul | 1.9 | 0.6 | 13.2 | 61.3 | 98.7 | 2.4 | 9.4 |
Aug | 1.3 | 0.5 | 14.5 | 52.6 | 98.1 | 2.6 | 12.4 |
Sept | 1.6 | 2.3 | 18.3 | 44.9 | 96.2 | 2.9 | 17.4 |
Oct | 1.4 | 5.7 | 23.1 | 36.7 | 94.4 | 3.1 | 22.3 |
Nov | 2.8 | 9.6 | 27.2 | 30.6 | 91.7 | 3.1 | 25.0 |
Dec | 2.2 | 12.7 | 30.4 | 24.5 | 85.1 | 3.4 | 27.9 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
22-01-2025 | $690,000 | 33 Muttama Road |
27-11-2024 | $6,930,000 | 1683 Caulderwood Road |
17-07-2023 | $370,123 | 252 Sandy Falls Road |
05-01-2023 | $160,000 | 312 Sandy Falls Road |
09-12-2022 | $430,000 | 46 School Road |
07-06-2022 | $580,000 | 477 Coolac Road |
04-05-2022 | $4,000,000 | 477 Illawong Road |
04-04-2022 | $450,000 | 479 Coolac Road |
03-08-2021 | $260,000 | 117 Coolac Road |
12-04-2021 | $280,000 | 252 Sandy Falls Road |
11-01-2021 | $430,000 | 273 Coolac Road |
01-10-2020 | $275,000 | 17 School Road |
19-06-2020 | $120,000 | 254 Sandy Falls Road |
15-06-2018 | $217,000 | 171 Cooneys Creek Road |
26-04-2018 | $12,500 | 369 Sandy Falls Road |
08-09-2016 | $340,000 | 479 Coolac Road |
12-04-2016 | $80,000 | 6 School Road |
30-03-2016 | $2,457,234 | 420 Coolac Road |
22-01-2016 | $370,000 | 33 Muttama Road |
22-01-2016 | $580,000 | 171 Cooneys Creek Road |
30-06-2015 | $1,800,000 | 7440 Hume Hwy |
24-12-2014 | $1,831,821 | 669 Coggans Road |
05-09-2014 | $2,639,160 | 495 Mingay Road |
15-05-2012 | $470,000 | 3 Cooneys Creek Road |
07-05-2012 | $25,000 | 369 Sandy Falls Road |
28-01-2011 | $310,000 | 33 Muttama Road |
29-10-2008 | $75,000 | 369 Sandy Falls Road |
22-08-2008 | $756,000 | 8276 Hume Hwy |
21-06-2007 | $75,000 | 203 Gobarralong Road |
05-12-2006 | $350,000 | 360 Sandy Falls Road |
15-12-2004 | $86,000 | 10 Mount Street |
11-05-2004 | $9,000 | 93 Hoares Lane |
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