Who is the member for Cook?

Simon Kennedy (Liberal Party) is the federal member for Cook, New South Wales. Simon serves as Shadow Assistant Minister to the Leader of the Opposition. Verity publishes their full voting record from the official division record.

What does the 2021 Census say about Cook?

At the 2021 Census, Cook had a median age of 42, a median weekly household income of $2,135, 26.7% of households renting. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics.

NSW

The electorate of Cook

Held by

Liberal Party

Margin

—

Median age

Census 2021

Median household income

$2,135

per week

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Cook within NSW · 67 km². Boundary: ABS Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2025 (ASGS Edition 3), CC BY 4.0. An approximation of the AEC’s legal boundary — to confirm the division you vote in, look up your postcode.

Your representative

Simon Kennedy

Liberal Party · Shadow Assistant Minister to the Leader of the Opposition

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What the Census says about Cook

Australian Bureau of Statistics Census of Population and Housing, 2021.

Median weekly household income: $2,135
Median weekly personal income: $991
Median weekly rent: $500
Median monthly mortgage repayment: $2,750
Average household size: 2.5 people

How people live here

36.6%

Own outright

33.8%

Mortgage

26.7%

Renting

What people do

Health Care & Social Assistance13% · 9,193 people
Construction12% · 8,507 people
Professional, Scientific & Technical10.1% · 7,138 people
Education & Training9.1% · 6,448 people
Retail Trade8.9% · 6,310 people

Source: ABS Census 2021. Census figures describe the electorate as it stood at the Census and are not updated between Censuses.

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