Categories in Cowra
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Cowra
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 68 | 40 years |
| Restaurants | 48 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 38 | — |
| Health and medical | 34 | — |
| Car repair | 33 | 34 years |
| Tractors and farm equipment | 24 | 23 years |
| Other accommodation | 23 | — |
| Public parks | 21 | — |
| All food and beverage | 19 | — |
| Automotive | 18 | — |
| Shopping other | 17 | — |
| Other membership organizations | 17 | — |
| General contractors | 17 | — |
| Electronics stores | 17 | — |
Cowra Facts
| Area | 26.6 km² |
| Population | 8,007 |
| Male Population | 3,910 (48.8%) |
| Female Population | 4,097 (51.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +47.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +6.9% |
| Median Age | 43.9 years (Male: 42.2, Female: 45.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $29,366 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -33.83554, 148.69663 |
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Cowra Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,434 | 6,712 | 7,491 | 9,379 | 8,007 | 7,679 | 7,343 |
| Population Density | 204.1 / km² | 252.1 / km² | 281.4 / km² | 352.3 / km² | 300.7 / km² | 288.4 / km² | 275.8 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridCowra Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 6.9% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowra | +47.4% | +19.3% | +6.9% |
| New South Wales | — | — | — |
| Australia | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Cowra Median Age
Median Age: 43.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowra | 43.9 yrs | 45.5 yrs | 42.2 yrs |
| New South Wales | 38.3 yrs | 39.2 yrs | 37.4 yrs |
| Australia | 37.7 yrs | 38.6 yrs | 36.8 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Cowra Population Density
Population Density: 301 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowra | 8,007 | 26.6 km² | 301 / km² |
| New South Wales | 7.7 million | 801,634.1 km² | 9.6 / km² |
| Australia | 23.8 million | 7,690,961.5 km² | 3.1 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Cowra Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1840 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Cowra
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Cowra Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $24,383 | $31,903 | $36,024 | $34,377 | $32,189 | $30,085 | $33,082 | $29,366 |
| Total GDP | $2.9M | $3.6M | $4.1M | $3.9M | $3.7M | $3.4M | $3.9M | $3.4M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Cowra CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowra | 134,255 tn | 16.77 tn | 5,042.4 tons/km² |
| New South Wales | 133,365,481 tn | 17.39 tn | 166.4 tons/km² |
| Australia | 401,155,564 tn | 16.88 tn | 52.2 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Cowra CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 134,255 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 16.77 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 5,042.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/13/17 | 4:31 PM | 4.2 | 41.3 km | 14,530 m | 23km WSW of Millthorpe, Australia | usgs.gov |
| 6/22/12 | 9:16 AM | 3.8 | 43.7 km | 10,000 m | New South Wales, Australia | usgs.gov |
| 10/21/06 | 9:51 AM | 4.2 | 48.3 km | 15,000 m | New South Wales, Australia | usgs.gov |
| 9/3/05 | 11:05 PM | 3.5 | 62.8 km | 4,000 m | New South Wales, Australia | usgs.gov |
| 11/22/04 | 8:25 AM | 3.3 | 55.6 km | 16,000 m | New South Wales, Australia | usgs.gov |
| 8/22/02 | 9:23 PM | 3.9 | 41.6 km | 10,000 m | New South Wales, Australia | usgs.gov |
| 2/27/02 | 11:47 AM | 3 | 63.8 km | 10,000 m | New South Wales, Australia | usgs.gov |
| 12/21/01 | 3:07 AM | 3.6 | 41 km | 10,000 m | New South Wales, Australia | usgs.gov |
| 11/23/01 | 3:33 AM | 3.8 | 41.4 km | 10,000 m | New South Wales, Australia | usgs.gov |
| 5/18/01 | 6:37 PM | 3.2 | 62.6 km | 10,000 m | New South Wales, Australia | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Cowra
Cowra is a town in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia. It is the largest population centre and the council seat for the Cowra Shire, with a population of 9,730. is located approximately 310 m (1,017 ft) above sea level on the bank..
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