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Cobraball

QLD 4703 • Queensland

81
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
43.59 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralSemi-RuralCoastalPeaceful

About Cobraball

Cobraball is a small rural locality situated in the Livingstone Shire local government area of Queensland, approximately 40 kilometres north of Rockhampton and around 10 kilometres inland from the Capricorn Coast township of Yeppoon. The locality covers approximately 44 square kilometres of gently rolling farmland and bushland between the coastal hinterland and the ranges west of Yeppoon. With a 2021 Census population of 81 residents, Cobraball is a sparsely settled rural community whose residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle within easy reach of coastal and urban services.

Cobraball benefits from its convenient location close to both Yeppoon, the main Capricorn Coast service hub, and Rockhampton, the major regional city of Central Queensland. The locality is within easy reach of the beaches of Yeppoon and Emu Park, as well as Byfield National Park and Byfield State Forest, which offer outstanding bushwalking, four-wheel driving, and wildlife experiences. Residents rely on Yeppoon for everyday shopping, schools, and healthcare, while Rockhampton provides a full range of regional services including hospitals, universities, and airports.

Cobraball falls under postcode 4703 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Keppel electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4703
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Capricornia
State Electorate
Keppel
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-23.07°, 150.89°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
43.59 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Rockhampton–Yeppoon bus service — Yeppoon Central (via Rockhampton) Approx. 38 min from Rockhampton to Yeppoon

Commute to Rockhampton CBD

Distance
40 km
By Train
No local train service; Rockhampton Station is approx. 45 km south
By Car (Peak)
35-50 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
30-40 min

🛣️ Car-dependent locality; Yeppoon is approx. 10 km east and provides most everyday services. Rockhampton Airport is approx. 45 km south.

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Cobraball is a dispersed rural locality with no walkable services; all daily needs require a short drive to Yeppoon or Rockhampton.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
81
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cobraball known for? +

Cobraball is a quiet rural locality on Queensland's Capricorn Coast hinterland, known for its peaceful agricultural character and proximity to the beaches of Yeppoon and Byfield National Park. The area offers a relaxed country lifestyle within a short drive of coastal amenities.

How far is Cobraball from Rockhampton? +

Cobraball is approximately 40 kilometres north of Rockhampton CBD, a drive of around 35 to 50 minutes depending on the route. Yeppoon, the nearest coastal town, is approximately 10 kilometres to the east.

Does Cobraball have public transport? +

Cobraball has no local public transport services. The nearest bus connections are in Yeppoon and Rockhampton, which are linked by a regular bus service. A private vehicle is essential for residents of Cobraball.

What is the population of Cobraball? +

According to the 2021 Census, Cobraball has a population of 81 residents. The locality covers approximately 44 square kilometres of rural land within the Livingstone Shire.

Is Cobraball a good place to live? +

Cobraball is well-suited to those seeking a rural lifestyle with the convenience of nearby coastal towns. Its proximity to Yeppoon's beaches, Byfield National Park, and the regional services of Rockhampton makes it an attractive option for families and semi-retirees who value space and quiet while staying close to amenities.

What is the postcode for Cobraball? +

The postcode for Cobraball, QLD is 4703.