Cowcowing · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Cowcowing

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Cowcowing is 49 years old, making the area far older than both Western Australia and the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated place has a total of just 19 people.

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Where Cowcowing sits — Total population

19 —
  • 1–1: 689 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 119 areas
  • 3–5: 108 areas
  • 5–7: 243 areas
  • 7–11: 241 areas
  • 11–16: 514 areas
  • 16–24: 579 areas
  • 24–36: 898 areas
  • 36–53: 1059 areas
  • 53–79: 1168 areas
  • 79–117: 1203 areas
  • 117–174: 1171 areas
  • 174–258: 1010 areas
  • 258–384: 856 areas
  • 384–571: 670 areas
  • 571–850: 616 areas
  • 850–1,263: 567 areas
  • 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
  • 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
  • 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
  • 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
  • 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
  • 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
  • 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
  • 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
  • 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
  • 44,910–66,781: 10 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cowcowing — lower than 86% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Cowcowing19
6485, WA 447
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical age here is 49, which is far older than the state and national averages. With only 19 residents, Cowcowing is smaller than about 86% of similar areas.

19 —

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20
  • 2021: 19

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

49 yrs —

Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 39 yrs
  • 2021: 49 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 42%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (21%).

Age structure

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In Cowcowing, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 53%; Seniors (65+) is next at 27%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

The most common marital status is Married at 63%, ahead of Never married (31%).

Marital status

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In Cowcowing, Married is the majority at 67%; Never married is next at 33%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 3 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 5 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Cowcowing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50348/cowcowing/topic/demographics-identity