Cooroibah · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Cooroibah

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Much higher costs than most similar areas define the housing market in Cooroibah. The typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,000, and weekly rents are among the highest at this level. This reflects a premium on local properties and a strong preference for detached family homes.

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📍 Cooroibah, Suburb / Locality

Where Cooroibah sits — Median rent (weekly)

$500 ▲ +56.3%
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cooroibah — higher than 92% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Cooroibah$500
4565, QLD $440
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is $500, which is well above the national figure of $375. Similarly, the typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,000 is a little above the Queensland figure of $1,733.

$500 ▲ +56.3%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $320
  • 2016: $390
  • 2021: $500

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,000 → 0.0%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $1,842
  • 2021: $2,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Cooroibah splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (32%) and $550–$749 (27%), with $750 or more at 22%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Cooroibah, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (24%) and $3,000 or more (19%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 42% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Only 9.5% of households rent, a figure far below the Queensland average of 33.1%.

9.5% ▼ -37.9%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.2%
  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 9.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.0% ▲ +22.3%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34.3%
  • 2016: 39.1%
  • 2021: 42.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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Cooroibah splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (45%) and Owned outright (42%), with Rented at 10%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The area is dominated by separate houses, which make up 97.7% of all homes. Most are large, with 89.4% having three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the national average of 73.8%.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

97.7% ▼ -1.6%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 99.3%
  • 2016: 94.5%
  • 2021: 97.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

89.4% ▲ +0.5%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 89.0%
  • 2016: 83.0%
  • 2021: 89.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Cooroibah, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Flat or apartment is next at 1%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Cooroibah, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 3 bedrooms (31%) and 5 or more (18%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Cooroibah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30702/cooroibah/topic/housing-dwellings