$430 ▲ +48.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $290
- 2016: $334
- 2021: $430
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cooroy · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High rental prices and a strong trend toward home ownership shape daily life in Cooroy. Most people live in detached houses, with nearly half of all homes owned outright, far exceeding the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cooroy — higher than 87% of areas.
| Cooroy | $430 |
|---|---|
| 4563, QLD | $420 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are much higher than most areas, typically costing $430, which is a little above the Queensland and Australian figures. Monthly mortgage payments usually sit at $1,733, which is about the same as the state and national typicals.
$430 ▲ +48.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Cooroy, $350–$549 is the majority at 50%; $200–$349 is next at 22%.
Cooroy splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (38%) and $1,800–$2,999 (37%), with Under $1,000 at 17%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is very common here at 46.2%, a figure far above the state and national levels. Only 20.0% of households rent, which is far below the Queensland and Australian averages.
20.0% ▼ -23.1%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.2% ▲ +17.1%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Cooroy, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (20%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the dominant choice, making up 87.8% of homes, which is far above the state and national figures. While 73.0% of homes have three or more bedrooms, this is well below the Queensland average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.8% ▼ -2.3%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.0% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Cooroy, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Flat or apartment is next at 10%.
In Cooroy, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Cooroy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30705/cooroy/topic/housing-dwellings