Cobaw at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
104
Median age 39
The brief
What to know about Cobaw.
The postcode for Cobaw is 3442 (VIC).
Cobaw (3442) sits in the Moorabool region of Victoria.
Cobaw has roughly 104 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Cobaw scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 422mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Bendigo Airport station, 38.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 1 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Cobaw's population at 104, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (100% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (85% family households, 9% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
104
Median age
39
Family households
85%
Lone person
9%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$391/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$568/wk
Owner occupied
100%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
104
Median age: 39
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Safety
Crime and safety.
0
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Cobaw.
Local schools for Cobaw
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Government School Catchment
Newham Primary School
Lancefield Primary School
Hesket Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
422 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
29.8°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
3.7°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Bendigo Airport (38 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Cobaw.
- What is the Cobaw postcode?
- Cobaw is in the 3442 postcode, in VIC, in the Moorabool Shire Council region.
- Where is Cobaw?
- Cobaw is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3442, in the Moorabool Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Cobaw?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $391, for units it's $568.
- What schools are in Cobaw?
- There are 15 schools serving Cobaw on this page, including Newham Primary School, Lancefield Primary School, St Mary's School.
- How walkable is Cobaw?
- Cobaw has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Cobaw?
- Cobaw is close to Newham, Rochford, Pipers Creek, Hanging Rock, Lancefield.
- What is the population of Cobaw?
- The population of Cobaw is approximately 104 (2021 Census). The median age is 39.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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