Cowleys Creek VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Cowleys Creek, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Cowleys Creek VIC is 34 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Cowleys Creek is $725 per week ($37,700 per year). Median rent in Cowleys Creek is $200 per week ($867 per month). Cowleys Creek has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Cowleys Creek has a population density of 2.2 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (37% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Cowleys Creek is $362.

There were 2 recorded offences in Cowleys Creek in 2021-21, a rate of 59 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was justice procedures (2 offences).

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Cowleys Creek Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Cowleys Creek Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$725/wk
$37,700 per year
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Median Rent
$200/wk
$867 per month
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Median Age
39years
1 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$362/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.7 per bedroom

Cowleys Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 45.7% (16) Female 54.3% (19)

Population Density

2.2
people per km²
34 people · 15.4 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,625
Family income/wk

Cowleys Creek Age Distribution

5-9
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
55-59
60-64
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Cowleys Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
62.5% 5 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
37.5% 3 dwellings

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

Cowleys Creek Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Cowleys Creek Religion

No Religion
36.6%
Catholic
22.0%
Anglican
17.1%
Uniting Church
17.1%
Not stated
7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Cowleys Creek Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
54.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
27.3%
Year 10 or equivalent
18.2%

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

Cowleys Creek Employment

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Employed full-time
30.4% 7 people
Employed part-time
30.4% 7 people
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Unemployed
13.0% 3 people
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Not in labour force
26.1% 6 people

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

Cowleys Creek Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
55.6%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
44.4%

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

Cowleys Creek Occupation

Managers
57.1%
Labourers
42.9%

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

Cowleys Creek Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
60.0%
Society & Culture
40.0%

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

Cowleys Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Cowleys Creek Weekly Household Income

$800-$999/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Cowleys Creek Marital Status

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Married
38.2% 13
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Never married
61.8% 21

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Cowleys Creek Ancestry

English
38.6%
Australian
34.1%
Irish
20.5%
Scottish
6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Cowleys Creek School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
57.1%
Secondary — Government
42.9%

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

Cowleys Creek Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 43

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

Cowleys Creek Volunteering

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Volunteer
25.0% 6
Not a volunteer
75.0% 18

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Cowleys Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
45.0%
Walked only
20.0%
Did not go to work
20.0%
Motorbike/Scooter
15.0%

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

Cowleys Creek Car Ownership

2 vehicles
100.0%

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

Cowleys Creek Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
54.5%
4 bedrooms
45.5%

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

Cowleys Creek Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
39.4%
moved in the last 5 years
13.0%
unemployment rate (Census)
69.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Cowleys Creek Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
54
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Cowleys Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$650-$799/wk
36.4%
$800-$999/wk
36.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Cowleys Creek Family Structure

Couple — no children
42.1%
Couple — children under 15
42.1%
One parent — no children under 15
15.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Cowleys Creek Unpaid Carers

Did not provide
100.0% 27

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Cowleys Creek Children Ever Born

No children
100.0%

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

Cowleys Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
30.4%
5–14 hours
43.5%
Did not do domestic work
26.1%

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

Cowleys Creek Household Size

2 persons
76.9%
4 persons
23.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Cowleys Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Cowleys Creek Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2021-21 — 2 total

Justice Procedures
2

Offence trend by year:

2017
2020
2021

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Cowleys Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

15%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,375/wk
Median Rent $200/wk
Rent-to-Income 14.5%

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

If you earn X in Cowleys Creek

≈ $5,958/month
Median rent $200/wk
Left after rent $1,175/wk
Rent share 14.5%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Cowleys Creek vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Frequently Asked Questions About Cowleys Creek

What is the population of Cowleys Creek VIC?

The population of Cowleys Creek VIC is 34 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.2 people per km².

What is the median income in Cowleys Creek?

The median personal income in Cowleys Creek VIC is $725 per week, or $37,700 per year.The median household income is $1,375 per week.Family income is $1,625 per week.

How much is rent in Cowleys Creek?

Median rent in Cowleys Creek VIC is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 14.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Cowleys Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Cowleys Creek VIC is $362. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Cowleys Creek?

The median age in Cowleys Creek VIC is 39 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Cowleys Creek a good suburb to live in?

Cowleys Creek is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 34.The median income is $725/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (14.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 20658. All dollar figures in AUD.