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cowan

New South Wales · Census 2021

$1.30M

-3.7% yr · median house · Dec 2024

Cowan is a coastal suburb of Hornsby.

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Median house price

People

Population
631
Median age
41 yrs
Income / person / wk
$852
Household income / wk
$2,250

Housing

Median rent / wk
$515
Mortgage / month
$2,290

Culture & community

Dominant religion
No religion · 46%
Top language at home
Korean · 0%
No religion
46%
Born overseas
17%
English only at home
93%

Local amenities

Amenity score
6/100
Schools
1
Supermarkets
0
Pubs & bars
0
Parks
2
Libraries
0
GP clinics
0
Pharmacies
0
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
5.8 km
Nearest train
3.0 km
Nearest hospital
13.9 km
Distance to coast
0.8 km
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Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).

Schools by sector

Government
1
Catholic
0
Independent
0
Primary
1
Secondary
0
Nearest secondary
10.5 km

School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.

Local council

Council (LGA)
Hornsby
Council population
140,289
Council area
455 km²
Density
308/km²
Federal grants
$6.00M/yr (2025-26)
Grants per resident
$43/yr

Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.

Representation

Federal division
Berowra
Federal MP
Julian Leeser (LP)
Two-party-preferred
Coalition 52% 2PP
State electorate
Hornsby
State MP
James Wallace (LIB)

How it compares

Median house price+3% vs AU
Suburb
$1.30M
State
$1.38M
Nation
$1.27M
Household income / wk
Suburb
$2,250
State
$1,700
Nation
$1,643