Cooroy

QLD 4563 • Rest of QLD

4,801
Population (2021)
$32,760
Median Income
27.46 km²
Area
119m
Elevation

About Cooroy

Cooroy is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Queensland, located within the Noosa (Shire) area. With a population of 4,801 and a median income of $32,760, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 27.46 km² at an elevation of 119m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of QLD.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Cooroy provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Cooroy falls under postcode 4563 and is governed by Noosa Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Nicklin electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4563
Urban Area
Noosa
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-26.42°, 152.90°
Statistical Area
Rest of QLD
Area
27.46 km²
Elevation
119m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$430
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,733
Avg Household Size
2.4 people
Median Age
50 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,791
Census 2021
4,801
26.6% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$28,652
Income 2021
$32,760
14.3% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,699
Born Overseas 854

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 307
  • 2. New Zealand 169
  • 3. South Africa 38
  • 4. Germany 29
  • 5. Netherlands 29
  • 6. United States 27
  • 7. Scotland 22
  • 8. Zimbabwe 17
  • 9. India 14
  • 10. Thailand 13
  • 11. Wales 12
  • 12. Canada 11
  • 13. Italy 10
  • 14. China 8
  • 15. Papua New Guinea 8

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,277
Australian 1,880
Scottish 589
Irish 584
German 308
Australian Aboriginal 113
Dutch 98
Italian 94
New Zealander 51
Welsh 45

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,886
Both parents born in Australia
967
Both parents born overseas
608
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
47.8%
Christianity
42.1%
Buddhism
0.9%
Hinduism
0.5%
Islam
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
200 (4.2%)
5-14 years
536 (11.2%)
15-19 years
259 (5.4%)
20-24 years
187 (3.9%)
25-34 years
362 (7.5%)
35-44 years
518 (10.8%)
45-54 years
583 (12.1%)
55-64 years
623 (13.0%)
65-74 years
803 (16.7%)
75-84 years
516 (10.7%)
85+ years
211 (4.4%)

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