$510 —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $420
- 2021: $510
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cooroy Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most similar areas define Cooroy Mountain, where the typical monthly mortgage is $2,254. This is a place of large, detached homes and high rates of full ownership. It stands out for its expensive rental market and a very high proportion of houses with three or more bedrooms.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cooroy Mountain — higher than 93% of areas.
| Cooroy Mountain | $510 |
|---|---|
| 4563, QLD | $420 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are among the highest at this level at $510, which is well above the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are also high, with the usual monthly payment of $2,254 sitting well above the Queensland figure.
$510 —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,254 —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Cooroy Mountain splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (50%) and $550–$749 (50%).
In Cooroy Mountain, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Half of all homes are owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is only 16.1%, which is far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
16.1% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.0% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Cooroy Mountain splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (45%) and Owned with a mortgage (40%), with Rented at 15%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home here is a separate house, with 94.6% being detached and 98.2% having three or more bedrooms. Because these homes are so large, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) compared to the national figure.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.6% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
98.2% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Cooroy Mountain, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Cooroy Mountain, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (36%) and 5 or more (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Cooroy Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30706/cooroy-mountain/topic/housing-dwellings