Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Cowangie then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Cowangie, VIC (postcode 3506) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+22.2% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 27 | 36 | 33 | +6 · +22.2% |
| Median age | 48 | 49 | 35 | -13 · -27.1% |
| Median household income | $856/wk | $824/wk | $1,041/wk | +$185 · +21.6% |
| Median personal income | $484/wk | $575/wk | $562/wk | +$78 · +16.1% |
| Median rent | $36/wk | — | $370/wk | +$334 · +927.8% |
| Median mortgage | $867/mo | — | $1,200/mo | +$333 · +38.4% |
| Average household size | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.9 | -0.2 · -9.5% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Cowangie trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
33
was 36 in 2016
-3 · -8.3%
Household income
$1,041/wk
was $824/wk in 2016
+$217 · +26.3%
Median age
35
was 49 in 2016
-14 · -28.6%
Dig deeper: Cowangie population growth · Cowangie then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.