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Cobdogla SA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Cobdogla, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Cobdogla SA is 375 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Cobdogla is $631 per week ($32,812 per year). Median rent in Cobdogla is $195 per week ($845 per month). Cobdogla has a median age of 50 years, older than the national median of 38. Cobdogla has a population density of 24.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Cobdogla is England. The most common religion is No Religion (53% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Greek. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Cobdogla is $867.

There were 1 recorded offences in Cobdogla in 2025-26, a rate of 3 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Cobdogla Population

residents (Census 2021)

Cobdogla Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$631/wk

$32,812 per year

#6596 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$195/wk

$845 per month

#7729 of 14,663

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Median Age

50years

12 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$867/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.8 per bedroom

Cobdogla Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.6% (185) Female 51.4% (196)

Population Density

24.4

people per km²

375 people · 15.4 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,489

Family income/wk

Cobdogla 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

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Cobdogla Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

62.7% 69 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

37.3% 41 dwellings

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

Cobdogla Country of Birth

Australia

98.2%

England

1.8%

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

Cobdogla Religion

No Religion

52.9%

Catholic

9.9%

Uniting Church

9.6%

Not stated

8.3%

Lutheran

7.7%

Anglican

6.3%

Eastern Orthodox

4.1%

Baptist

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Cobdogla Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

34.5%

Year 11 or equivalent

32.2%

Year 10 or equivalent

22.6%

Year 9 or equivalent

10.7%

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

Cobdogla Languages Spoken at Home

Greek

100.0%

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

Cobdogla Employment

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Employed full-time

32.4% 90 people

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Employed part-time

27.3% 76 people

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Unemployed

2.9% 8 people

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Not in labour force

37.4% 104 people

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

Cobdogla Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

59.6%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.2%

Bachelor Degree

12.5%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

7.7%

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

Cobdogla Occupation

Community & Personal Service

20.0%

Labourers

18.8%

Managers

13.8%

Professionals

13.8%

Clerical & Administrative

12.5%

Technicians & Trade Workers

10.0%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

7.5%

Sales Workers

3.8%

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

Cobdogla Field of Study

Society & Culture

28.8%

Agriculture & Environment

17.8%

Health

16.4%

Management & Commerce

11.0%

Engineering

9.6%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

4.1%

Architecture & Building

4.1%

Education

4.1%

Creative Arts

4.1%

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

Cobdogla Dwelling Types

Separate house

97.1%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Cobdogla Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk

2.4%

$400-$499/wk

10.6%

$500-$649/wk

2.4%

$650-$799/wk

7.3%

$800-$999/wk

13.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

13.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

12.2%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

4.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.5%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

2.4%

$4,000+/wk

4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Cobdogla Marital Status

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Married

50.8% 156

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Separated

2.6% 8

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Divorced

10.1% 31

🕊️

Widowed

2.9% 9

👤

Never married

33.6% 103

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Cobdogla Ancestry

Australian

38.1%

English

31.5%

German

12.4%

Scottish

4.9%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.7%

Irish

2.7%

Greek

1.9%

Italian

1.9%

Dutch

0.8%

Other

0.8%

Filipino

0.6%

Welsh

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Cobdogla School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

45.0%

Secondary — Government

35.0%

Primary — Catholic

10.0%

Pre-school

5.0%

Vocational Education

5.0%

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

Cobdogla Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

6.6% 47

✅

No need for assistance

93.4% 670

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

Cobdogla Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

19.8% 58

—

Not a volunteer

80.2% 235

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Cobdogla Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$300-$449/mo

19.4%

$450-$599/mo

8.3%

$600-$799/mo

13.9%

$800-$999/mo

19.4%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

22.2%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Cobdogla How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

81.0%

Did not go to work

7.4%

Other

6.1%

Walked only

3.7%

Car (passenger)

1.8%

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

Cobdogla Car Ownership

0 vehicles

3.4%

1 vehicle

22.4%

2 vehicles

34.0%

3 vehicles

25.9%

4+ vehicles

14.3%

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

Cobdogla Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

5.9%

2 bedrooms

15.7%

3 bedrooms

52.9%

4 bedrooms

22.9%

5 bedrooms

2.6%

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

Cobdogla Population Mobility

9.8%

moved in the last year

28.2%

moved in the last 5 years

4.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

59.8%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Cobdogla Indigenous Population

3.1%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

678

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Cobdogla Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Diabetes

Asthma

Heart disease

Cancer

Kidney disease

Lung condition

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

Cobdogla Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.2%

$1-$149/wk

2.6%

$150-$299/wk

8.3%

$300-$399/wk

7.4%

$400-$499/wk

2.6%

$500-$649/wk

7.0%

$650-$799/wk

13.5%

$800-$999/wk

12.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.7%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

1.7%

$3,500+/wk

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Cobdogla Family Structure

Couple — no children

37.8%

Couple — children under 15

26.5%

Couple — no children under 15

17.0%

One parent — children under 15

14.3%

One parent — no children under 15

4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Cobdogla Military Service

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Previously served

4.7% 14

👤

Never served

95.3% 286

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Cobdogla Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

12.3% 36

—

Did not provide

87.7% 257

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Cobdogla Children Ever Born

No children

18.5%

1 child

4.4%

2 children

41.5%

3 children

23.0%

4 children

12.6%

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

Cobdogla When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1961–1970

2011–2015

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

Cobdogla Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

20.5%

5–14 hours

30.6%

15–29 hours

14.5%

30+ hours

9.4%

Did not do domestic work

24.9%

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

Cobdogla Household Size

1 person

22.4%

2 persons

45.4%

3 persons

16.4%

4 persons

5.9%

5 persons

7.9%

6+ persons

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Cobdogla Where Residents Moved From

Same address

312

Moved from VIC

Moved from SA

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NSW

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

Cobdogla Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

66.7%

Step family — no other children

25.6%

Blended family — no other children

7.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Cobdogla Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Theft

Offence trend by year:

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au

Cobdogla Schools

schools nearby

government

983

avg ICSEA score

107

total students

Cobdogla Primary School Government

Primary · R-6 · 107 students

983

ICSEA

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

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Cobdogla Rent Prices & Affordability

15%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,277/wk

Median Rent $195/wk

Rent-to-Income 15.3%

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

If you earn X in Cobdogla

Your weekly income

≈ $5,534/month

Median rent $195/wk

Left after rent $1,082/wk

Rent share 15.3%

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Cobdogla vs State & National Average

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Pop: 188 Income: $530/wk Rent: $295/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cobdogla

What is the population of Cobdogla SA?

The population of Cobdogla SA is 375 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 24.4 people per km².Cobdogla is ranked #5,542 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Cobdogla?

The median personal income in Cobdogla SA is $631 per week, or $32,812 per year.The median household income is $1,277 per week.Family income is $1,489 per week.Cobdogla is ranked #6,596 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Cobdogla?

Median rent in Cobdogla SA is $195 per week ($845 per month).Rent represents 15.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Cobdogla ranks #7,729 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Cobdogla?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Cobdogla SA is $867. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Cobdogla?

The median age in Cobdogla SA is 50 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Cobdogla a good suburb to live in?

Cobdogla is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 375.The median income is $631/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.3% 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: 40273. All dollar figures in AUD.