Cowcowing WA 6485
13 addresses · 6 streets
O'Connor Electorate › Wyalkatchem LGA › Cowcowing · 185 km from Perth
Living Here
Cowcowing is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 19 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,625 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Dowerin statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Cowcowing itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 0.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 0.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 0.2% |
Demographics
Population by age in Cowcowing
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 5 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 8 |
| 55-64 | 3 |
| 65-74 | 0 |
| 75-84 | 3 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Cowcowing
| House | 8 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Cowcowing
| Australian | 16 |
|---|---|
| English | 13 |
| Scottish | 8 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
Housing tenure in Cowcowing
| Owned | 4 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Cowcowing
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Cowcowing
| Car | 9 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 5 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
87 bird observations recorded near Cowcowing — most often seen:
- Australian Ringneck (7)
- Western Galah (5)
- Australian Raven (4)
- Galah (4)
- Mulga Parrot (4)
- Willie Wagtail (4)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (3)
- Black-faced Woodswallow (3)
- Crested Pigeon (3)
- Mainland Tree Martin (3)
- Port Lincoln Parrot (3)
- Red-capped Robin (3)
- Weebill (3)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Cowcowing
- Western Crested Pigeon (3)
- White-fronted Chat (3)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (3)
- Zebra Finch (3)
- Australian Shelduck (2)
- Birds (2)
- Black-shouldered Kite (2)
- Cockatiel (2)
- Crimson Chat (2)
- Grey Fantail (2)
- Grey Teal (2)
- Magpie-lark (2)
- Nankeen Kestrel (2)
- Pied Butcherbird (2)
- South-western Australian Pipit (2)
- Southern Rufous Whistler (2)
- Welcome Swallow (2)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Cowcowing:
- Nalkain (9.3 km)
- Dukin (13.3 km)
- Booralaming (15.2 km)
- Nembudding (18.5 km)
- Koorda (20.1 km)
- North Yelbeni (20.4 km)
- Benjaberring (22 km)
- Wyalkatchem (22.1 km)
Embed this suburb
Add this free Cowcowing stat card to your own site — just copy the code:
Preview:
Cite this page
Quoting these figures? Copy the credit line:
Keep an eye on Cowcowing
One email when this data meaningfully changes — new census figures, prices, rankings. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
Streets
- Chilman Road (2)
- Cowcowing West Road (1)
- Jennings Road (1)
- Wallambin Road (5)
- Wyalkatchem North Road (3)
- Wyalkatchem-koorda Road (1)
