Cook

ACT

Cook is a stable suburb in ACT with 2,962 residents.

SA2 code: 801011005
State: ACT

Population

2,962

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+1.7%

3yr: +1.2% · 10yr: +1.5%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$440/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$2,269/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Cook (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +1.2%5yr: +1.7%10yr: +1.5%Total: -0.5%

Population grew from 2,976 to 2,962 over 24 years, averaging -0.0% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 4.9%

Predominantly detached houses (60.7%), owner-occupied (76%), built for families (44% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 61%

Townhouses 37%

746 houses448 townhouses35 apartments

Tenure

Owned 41%

Mortgage 35%

Renting 24%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

30 (2.5%)

2 bed

276 (22.8%)

3 bed

534 (44.1%)

4 bed

300 (24.8%)

5 bed

63 (5.2%)

6+ bed

9 (0.7%)

Cook

Population over time — Cook (SA2)

Growth at a Glance

Census snapshot

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