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Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021

Cobains then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Cobains, VIC (postcode 3851) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+11.9% over 10 years

201121920162322021245
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.
Metric201120162021Change (→2021)
Population219232245+26 · +11.9%
Median age374443+6 · +16.2%
Median household income$1,294/wk$1,402/wk$1,812/wk+$518 · +40%
Median personal income$514/wk$608/wk$818/wk+$304 · +59.1%
Median rent$200/wk$249/wk$240/wk+$40 · +20%
Median mortgage$1,733/mo$1,517/mo$1,350/mo$383 · -22.1%
Average household size2.72.42.6-0.1 · -3.7%

Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

245

was 232 in 2016

+13 · +5.6%

Median rent

$240/wk

was $249/wk in 2016

$9 · -3.6%

Household income

$1,812/wk

was $1,402/wk in 2016

+$410 · +29.2%

Median age

43

was 44 in 2016

-1 · -2.3%

Dig deeper: Cobains population growth · Cobains then and now

Full suburb profileCobains population growth

2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.