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Cobaki NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Cobaki, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Cobaki NSW is 203 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Cobaki is $718 per week ($37,336 per year). Median rent in Cobaki is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Cobaki has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Cobaki has a population density of 26.6 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Cobaki is England. The most common religion is No Religion (34% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is SAL Tot. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Cobaki is $1,975.

There were 6 recorded offences in Cobaki in 2024-25, a rate of 30 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against property (3 offences).

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Cobaki Population

residents (Census 2021)

Cobaki Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$718/wk

$37,336 per year

#5139 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$300/wk

$1,300 per month

#4529 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

46years

8 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,975/mo

Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.8 per bedroom

Cobaki Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.8% (100) Female 51.2% (105)

Population Density

26.6

people per km²

203 people · 7.6 km²

Households

2.8

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,028

Family income/wk

Cobaki Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Cobaki Housing Tenure

🏠

Owned outright

35.1% 20 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

64.9% 37 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Cobaki Country of Birth

Australia

95.3%

England

4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Cobaki Religion

No Religion

34.2%

Catholic

31.1%

Anglican

13.5%

Christian (other)

6.7%

Buddhism

4.7%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

4.1%

Not stated

3.1%

Uniting Church

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Cobaki Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

59.9%

Year 10 or equivalent

23.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

8.8%

Year 9 or equivalent

8.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Cobaki Languages Spoken at Home

SAL Tot

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Cobaki Employment

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Employed full-time

30.8% 45 people

⏰

Employed part-time

24.7% 36 people

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Unemployed

2.7% 4 people

🏠

Not in labour force

41.8% 61 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Cobaki Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

40.7%

Bachelor Degree

32.6%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

15.1%

Postgraduate Degree

11.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Cobaki Occupation

Professionals

34.9%

Technicians & Trade Workers

20.6%

Managers

11.1%

Sales Workers

7.9%

Community & Personal Service

7.9%

Clerical & Administrative

6.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

6.3%

Labourers

4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Cobaki Field of Study

Engineering

23.5%

Health

21.6%

Natural & Physical Sciences

9.8%

Architecture & Building

9.8%

Education

7.8%

Management & Commerce

7.8%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

7.8%

Information Technology

5.9%

Society & Culture

5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Cobaki Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Cobaki Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

10.0%

$650-$799/wk

10.0%

$800-$999/wk

8.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

18.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

16.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.0%

$4,000+/wk

18.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Cobaki Marital Status

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Married

51.8% 86

↔️

Separated

2.4% 4

📋

Divorced

11.4% 19

🕊️

Widowed

6.6% 11

👤

Never married

27.7% 46

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Cobaki Ancestry

English

32.8%

Australian

28.5%

Irish

13.5%

Scottish

7.7%

Other

4.4%

German

3.3%

Italian

2.9%

Dutch

2.2%

Hungarian

1.8%

Polish

1.8%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Cobaki School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic

30.0%

Secondary — Government

20.0%

Primary — Government

12.5%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

12.5%

Vocational Education

10.0%

Pre-school

7.5%

Secondary — Catholic

7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Cobaki Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

2.2% 8

✅

No need for assistance

97.8% 357

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Cobaki Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

16.4% 25

—

Not a volunteer

83.6% 127

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Cobaki Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

15.6%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

15.6%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

18.8%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

12.5%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

15.6%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

21.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Cobaki How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

74.6%

Did not go to work

21.1%

Truck

4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Cobaki Car Ownership

1 vehicle

11.9%

2 vehicles

53.7%

3 vehicles

22.4%

4+ vehicles

11.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Cobaki Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

13.6%

3 bedrooms

32.2%

4 bedrooms

49.2%

6+ bedrooms

5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Cobaki Population Mobility

9.9%

moved in the last year

25.4%

moved in the last 5 years

5.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

56.8%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Cobaki Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

376

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Cobaki Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Lung condition

Heart disease

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Cobaki Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

17.6%

$1-$149/wk

2.2%

$150-$299/wk

2.9%

$300-$399/wk

7.4%

$400-$499/wk

5.1%

$500-$649/wk

3.7%

$650-$799/wk

5.1%

$800-$999/wk

9.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

14.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

3.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.1%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.4%

$3,500+/wk

6.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Cobaki Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

37.2%

Couple — no children

32.3%

Couple — no children under 15

23.2%

One parent — children under 15

3.7%

One parent — no children under 15

3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Cobaki Military Service

🏅

Previously served

3.3% 5

👤

Never served

96.7% 145

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Cobaki Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

13.7% 21

—

Did not provide

86.3% 132

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Cobaki Children Ever Born

No children

27.0%

1 child

12.7%

2 children

36.5%

3 children

12.7%

4 children

11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Cobaki When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

2001–2010

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Cobaki Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

15.9%

5–14 hours

33.1%

15–29 hours

17.9%

30+ hours

11.7%

Did not do domestic work

21.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Cobaki Household Size

1 person

12.3%

2 persons

39.7%

3 persons

27.4%

4 persons

13.7%

6+ persons

6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Cobaki Where Residents Moved From

Same address

172

Moved from NSW

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from VIC

Moved from overseas

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Cobaki Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

74.3%

Step family — no other children

25.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Cobaki Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 6 total

Other Against Property

Other Against Person

Theft

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Cobaki Schools

schools nearby

government

997

avg ICSEA score

314

total students

Bilambil Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 314 students

997

ICSEA

Carool Public School Government

Primary

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Cobaki Rent Prices & Affordability

16%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,906/wk

Median Rent $300/wk

Rent-to-Income 15.7%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Cobaki

Your weekly income

≈ $8,259/month

Median rent $300/wk

Left after rent $1,606/wk

Rent share 15.7%

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Cobaki vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Camberwell (NSW)

Pop: 102 Income: $624/wk Rent: $370/wk

Dyrring

Pop: 102 Income: $939/wk Rent: $400/wk

Glengarrie

Pop: 102 Income: $490/wk Rent: $350/wk

Graman

Pop: 102 Income: $433/wk Rent: $180/wk

Greenlands (Singleton - NSW)

Pop: 102 Income: $1,019/wk Rent: $314/wk

Kangaroo Creek

Pop: 102 Income: $494/wk Rent: $310/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cobaki

What is the population of Cobaki NSW?

The population of Cobaki NSW is 203 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 26.6 people per km².Cobaki is ranked #6,930 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Cobaki?

The median personal income in Cobaki NSW is $718 per week, or $37,336 per year.The median household income is $1,906 per week.Family income is $2,028 per week.Cobaki is ranked #5,139 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Cobaki?

Median rent in Cobaki NSW is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 15.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Cobaki ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Cobaki?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Cobaki NSW is $1,975. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Cobaki?

The median age in Cobaki NSW is 46 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Cobaki a good suburb to live in?

Cobaki is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 203.The median income is $718/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.7% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 10946. All dollar figures in AUD.