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Kootingal, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
Kootingal is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 2,099. Elevation: 1,394 ft (425 m). Average temperature: 65°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kootingal
Kootingal is a town in New South Wales, Australia in the Tamworth Regional Council area. It is commonly called a satellite suburb of Tamworth because of its closeness and the fact that its residents use Tamworth's services. Founded as an Aboriginal mission, Kootingal traces its name roots to the local Aboriginal Kamilaroi language. At the 2021 census, Kootingal had a population of 2,313 people.
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| Population | 2,099 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,394 ft (425 m) |
| Coordinates | -31.0586°, 151.0535° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.1 inches (560 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $25,688 |
| Median Age | 38.0 years |
About Kootingal
Kootingal is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 2,099. The city sits at an elevation of 1,394 feet (425 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.1 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
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Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kootingal vs Australia Average
Income: Kootingal vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $25,688 |
| 66% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $25,688 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $494 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.3% |
| 19% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 199 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $180,200 |
| 36% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $901 |
| 23% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 73.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 73.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.5% |
| Housing Units | 840 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kootingal
Kootingal has an average annual temperature of 17.4°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jan (23.2°C), the coldest is Jul (11°C). Average annual precipitation is 686 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.4°F |
| 21% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 349 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,394 ft (425 m) |
| Area | 272.7 sq mi (706.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -31.0586°N, 151.0535°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 69°F (20°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 49°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| August | 49°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 3.4 in |
Kootingal has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 49°F in June to 77°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.1") and April the driest (1.6").
Schools in Kootingal
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kootingal Public School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Kootingal
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kootingal
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moffat Wagon | ||||
| Moonbi Museum | ||||
| Powerhouse Motorcycle Museum | ||||
| Tamworth Powerstation Museum |
Libraries in Kootingal
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kootingal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| South Tamworth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tamworth City Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Kootingal
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kootingal
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kootingal
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kootingal
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Kootingal
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Kootingal
20 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Armidale Airport | ARM | Medium Airport |
| Tamworth Airport | TMW | Medium Airport |
| Attunga Private airstrp | - | Small Airport |
| Barraba Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dunmore Manila Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Goonoo Goonoo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Heathcote Emergency Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kelvin Station Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lake Keepit Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Manilla Paragliding | - | Small Airport |
| Mount Sandon Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Quirindi Airport | UIR | Small Airport |
| the airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Uralla Private strip? | - | Small Airport |
| Walcha Airport | WLC | Small Airport |
| Walcha Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Wallabadah Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wilson's Creek Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Woodville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Woolomin Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kootingal
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Kootingal LPO |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kootingal
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kootingal Moonbi Anglican Church | |
| St Marie Therese |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Kootingal
What is the population of Kootingal?
Kootingal has a population of 2,099 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 272.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.0 years.
Is Kootingal expensive to live in?
The median household income is $25,688, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $180,200 (36% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $901 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Kootingal?
Kootingal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 349 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.1 inches.
How is the job market in Kootingal?
Kootingal has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $494. There are 199 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kootingal?
The median home value in Kootingal is $180,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $901. The homeownership rate is 73.5%.