Located in New South Wales within the Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional local government area, Coolac is a small, quiet locality (postcode 2727). It is home to about 244 residents, with a mix of families and early-career residents and a median age of 37. Households earn a median income of $85K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. NSW employment has moved +1.2% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 35 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 17 underway, and 67 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, professionals, labourers. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and public admin & safety. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
Median house prices in Coolac sit at $295,000, little changed on a year ago. The median weekly rent is $125 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,133.
Public transport access includes 15 bus stops.
From an investment perspective, Gross rental yield sits at around 2.2% (low yield). Property prices sit below the state median ($295K/$1.5M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 3.5x is considered affordable. House prices have moved +0.0% year-on-year.