Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Cowabbie then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Cowabbie, NSW (postcode 2652) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-38.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 26 | 17 | 16 | -10 · -38.5% |
| Median age | 43 | 41 | 34 | -9 · -20.9% |
| Median household income | $763/wk | — | $3,125/wk | +$2,362 · +309.6% |
| Median personal income | $469/wk | $333/wk | $1,312/wk | +$843 · +179.7% |
| Median rent | $80/wk | — | $150/wk | +$70 · +87.5% |
| Median mortgage | $563/mo | — | $0/mo | $563 · -100% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.0 | 2.7 | +0.1 · +3.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Cowabbie trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
16
was 17 in 2016
-1 · -5.9%
Median age
34
was 41 in 2016
-7 · -17.1%
Dig deeper: Cowabbie population growth · Cowabbie then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.