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Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021

Cowleys Creek then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Cowleys Creek, VIC (postcode 3268) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+41.7% over 10 years

201124201637202134
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.
Metric201120162021Change (→2021)
Population243734+10 · +41.7%
Median age344339+5 · +14.7%
Median household income$1,156/wk$1,562/wk$1,375/wk+$219 · +18.9%
Median personal income$580/wk$725/wk$725/wk+$145 · +25%
Median rent$200/wk
Median mortgage$590/mo$362/mo$228 · -38.6%
Average household size3.02.22.5-0.5 · -16.7%

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

34

was 37 in 2016

-3 · -8.1%

Household income

$1,375/wk

was $1,562/wk in 2016

$187 · -12%

Median age

39

was 43 in 2016

-4 · -9.3%

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