Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Cook then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Cook, ACT (postcode 2614) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+2.2% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,901 | 2,805 | 2,965 | +64 · +2.2% |
| Median age | 39 | 42 | 42 | +3 · +7.7% |
| Median household income | $1,763/wk | $1,954/wk | $2,269/wk | +$506 · +28.7% |
| Median personal income | $987/wk | $1,042/wk | $1,288/wk | +$301 · +30.5% |
| Median rent | $380/wk | $385/wk | $440/wk | +$60 · +15.8% |
| Median mortgage | $2,000/mo | $2,000/mo | $2,167/mo | +$167 · +8.4% |
| Average household size | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Cook trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
2,965
was 2,805 in 2016
+160 · +5.7%
Median rent
$440/wk
was $385/wk in 2016
+$55 · +14.3%
Household income
$2,269/wk
was $1,954/wk in 2016
+$315 · +16.1%
Median age
42
was 42 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Cook population growth · Cook then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.