Suburb profile
Cobaw VIC 3442
Cobaw is located in the North West Melbourne region of Victoria, postcode 3442. It has 43 properties across 8 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Cobaw, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Cobaw
Cobaw, VIC 3442, sits in the North West Melbourne region and neighbours Lancefield, Newham and Rochford. Its 8 streets hold 43 properties, 41 of them houses and 2 units.
Census figures are for the Romsey area. It had 10,765 residents, a median age of 41 and an average household of 2.7 people. Median household income was $2,004 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,928 a month and the median rent $365 a week. Of 3,740 dwellings, 3,669 were separate houses, 52 semi-detached and 15 flats; 1,303 were owned outright, 1,916 owned with a mortgage and 389 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Cobaw
- 10,765Peoplelive in the area
- 41Median ageyears
- $2,004Median household incomea week
- $365Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses3,669
- Townhouses and semis52
- Flats and apartments15
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,928a month
- Household size2.7people on average
How homes are held
Streets in Cobaw
Neighbouring suburbs
Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.
Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.
Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.