Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Cooks Gap then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Cooks Gap, NSW (postcode 2850) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+12% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 490 | 540 | 549 | +59 · +12% |
| Median age | 44 | 43 | 43 | -1 · -2.3% |
| Median household income | $906/wk | $1,096/wk | $1,637/wk | +$731 · +80.7% |
| Median personal income | $393/wk | $491/wk | $632/wk | +$239 · +60.8% |
| Median rent | $200/wk | $240/wk | $300/wk | +$100 · +50% |
| Median mortgage | $1,733/mo | $1,600/mo | $1,700/mo | $33 · -1.9% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.6 | +0.1 · +4% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Cooks Gap trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
549
was 540 in 2016
+9 · +1.7%
Median rent
$300/wk
was $240/wk in 2016
+$60 · +25%
Household income
$1,637/wk
was $1,096/wk in 2016
+$541 · +49.4%
Median age
43
was 43 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Cooks Gap population growth · Cooks Gap then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.