Cooyal NSW

Postcode 2850 · Mid-Western Regional LGA

Cooyal is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Mid-Western Regional local government area (postcode 2850). With a population of 137, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 45. Households earn a median income of $126K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. The most common occupations are professionals, technicians & trades, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Cooyal is $820,000, having dipped slightly 2.4% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $615. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,000.

Public transport access includes 10 bus stops. The crime rate in the Mid-Western Regional LGA is below average at 3,221 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Cooyal offers a gross rental yield of 3.9%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($820K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 6.5x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -2.4% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.9% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$820K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability6.5x Moderate
Price Momentum-2.4% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage6/10
Education3/10
Economic8/10
Disadvantage5/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$820K
-2.4% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$385
POPULATION
137
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age45
Household Size2.7
HH Income /wk$2,416
Personal Income /wk$814
Mortgage /mth$2,000
CRIME (Mid-Western Regional LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,221
Total Incidents835
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops10
Data: 2025