Dominant Age
65-69
10.3% of population
Top Overseas Born
England
6.4% · 73.1% Australian-born
Top Religion
Catholic
16.1% of residents
Household Type
Couples with children
13.4% of dwellings
Social Housing
1.1%
30 dwellings
Break-ins 2025
1 in 61
homes burgled in 2025
Who lives in Cowes?
Residents aged 65-69 make up the largest age group in Cowes at 10.3% of the population. 73.1% of residents were born in Australia, with England the most common overseas birthplace at 6.4%. The most common religious affiliation is Catholic, at 16.1% of residents. Couples with children are the most common household type, accounting for 13.4% of all dwellings. Social housing makes up 1.1% of the suburb's housing stock.
Is Cowes safe?
Cowes recorded 45 residential break-ins in 2025 — approximately 1 in every 61 homes. Car break-ins in Cowes accounted for 67 incidents across the year.
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