Mount Cooper, NSW 2631

Bega Valley Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2631

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Median house price

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What to know about Mount Cooper

Mount Cooper (2631) sits in the Bega Valley region of NSW.

Mount Cooper has roughly 8 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Mount Cooper scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 25°C (mild), winter mornings around -2°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 579 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Schools in Mount Cooper

Schools serving Mount Cooper: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Nimmitabel Public School

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Bombala High School

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Bombala Public School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Mount Cooper's population at 8, with a median age of 64. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (167% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (133%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population
8
Median age
64
Lone person
133%
Owner occupied
167%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

1 offences recorded in 2025

Top offence categories
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1 (100.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2025

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
579 mm
Hottest month, avg max
25.2°C
Coldest month, avg min
-1.6°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Mount Cooper

What is the Mount Cooper postcode?
Mount Cooper is in the 2631 postcode, in NSW, in the Bega Valley Shire Council region.
Where is Mount Cooper?
Mount Cooper is a suburb in the Bega Valley Shire Council area, NSW 2631.
What schools are in Mount Cooper?
There are 5 schools serving Mount Cooper on this page, including Nimmitabel Public School, St Joseph's Primary School, Bombala High School.
How walkable is Mount Cooper?
Mount Cooper has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Mount Cooper?
Mount Cooper is close to Jincumbilly, Boco, Holts Flat, Steeple Flat, Gunningrah.
What is the population of Mount Cooper?
The population of Mount Cooper is approximately 8 (2021 Census). The median age is 64.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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