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Macs Cove VIC — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Macs Cove, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Macs Cove VIC is 121 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Macs Cove is $687 per week ($35,724 per year). Median rent in Macs Cove is $206 per week ($893 per month). Macs Cove has a median age of 56 years, older than the national median of 38. Macs Cove has a population density of 22.4 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Macs Cove is England. The most common religion is No Religion (36% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Macs Cove is $1,300.
There were 14 recorded offences in Macs Cove in 2025-25, a rate of 116 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was weapons (11 offences).
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Macs Cove Population
Macs Cove Median Income & Rent
Macs Cove Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Macs Cove Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Macs Cove Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Macs Cove Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Macs Cove Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Macs Cove Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Macs Cove Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Macs Cove Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Macs Cove Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Macs Cove Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Macs Cove Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Macs Cove Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Macs Cove Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Macs Cove Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Macs Cove School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Macs Cove Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Macs Cove Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Macs Cove Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Macs Cove How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Macs Cove Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Macs Cove Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Macs Cove Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Macs Cove Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Macs Cove Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Macs Cove Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Macs Cove Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Macs Cove Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Macs Cove Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Macs Cove Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Macs Cove When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Macs Cove Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Macs Cove Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Macs Cove Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Macs Cove Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Macs Cove Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-25 — 14 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au
Macs Cove Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Macs Cove
What is the population of Macs Cove VIC?
The population of Macs Cove VIC is 121 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 22.4 people per km².Macs Cove is ranked #8,402 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Macs Cove?
The median personal income in Macs Cove VIC is $687 per week, or $35,724 per year.The median household income is $933 per week.Family income is $1,375 per week.Macs Cove is ranked #5,697 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Macs Cove?
Median rent in Macs Cove VIC is $206 per week ($893 per month).Rent represents 22.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Macs Cove ranks #7,324 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Macs Cove?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Macs Cove VIC is $1,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Macs Cove?
The median age in Macs Cove VIC is 56 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Macs Cove a good suburb to live in?
Macs Cove is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 121.The median income is $687/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (22.1% 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: 21567. All dollar figures in AUD.