Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Coes Creek suburb profile
Coes Creek, QLD · Postcode 4560
This Coes Creek suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Coes Creek, QLD (postcode 4560). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Coes Creek with nearby suburbs.
Coes Creek at a glance
Population
1,515
Median rent
$443/wk
Household income
$1,628/wk
Median age
43
Coes Creek trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+16% over 10 years
Population
1,515
was 1,392 in 2016
+123 · +8.8%
Median rent
$443/wk
was $370/wk in 2016
+$73 · +19.7%
Household income
$1,628/wk
was $1,303/wk in 2016
+$325 · +24.9%
Median age
43
was 42 in 2016
+1 · +2.4%
Dig deeper: Coes Creek population growth · Coes Creek then and now
Coes Creek vs nearby & QLD
Median Census 2021 figures for Coes Creek, nearby suburbs (8), and the QLD state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
+19.7% vs area
- Coes Creek$443/wk
- Nearby$397.5/wk
- QLD$370/wk
Household income
-5.3% vs area
- Coes Creek$1,628/wk
- Nearby$1,520/wk
- QLD$1,719/wk
Median age
+10.3% vs area
- Coes Creek43
- Nearby49
- QLD39
Personal income
-11.5% vs area
- Coes Creek$700/wk
- Nearby$709/wk
- QLD$791/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in QLD.
Socio-economic profile
How Coes Creek compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Coes Creek sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage. It shows lower education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 61,015.4
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 5970.7
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 71,048.3
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 3936.7
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Coes Creek on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Coes Creek, QLD.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Coes Creek people
- Population
- 1,515
- Median age
- 43
- Born overseas
- 15.3%
- Average household size
- 2.7
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Coes Creek income
- Median household income
- $1,628/wk
- Median personal income
- $700/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Coes Creek housing
- Median rent
- $443/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,733/mo
- Separate houses
- 95.2%
- Flats & apartments
- 0.5%
- Owned outright
- 34.4%
- Mortgaged
- 48%
- Rented
- 12.4%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 3.7%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Coes Creek work
- Employment to population
- 59.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 4%
- Year 12 or above
- 52.6%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 4560)
Compare Coes Creek with nearby suburbs
Coes Creek in numbers
Coes Creek had 1,515 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 43, 8% above the typical QLD suburb. The average household has 2.7 people. 15.3% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 34.4% own their home outright, 48% are paying a mortgage, 12.4% rent. Separate houses make up 95.2% of dwellings, with 0.5% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $443/wk, 27% above the typical QLD suburb.
Median household income was $1,628/wk, 4% below the typical QLD suburb. The unemployment rate on Census night was 4%. 52.6% of adults had completed Year 12 or above. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 6 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 8.8% (from 1,392 to 1,515). Median rent moved from $370/wk to $443/wk (+19.7%).
Coes Creek suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Coes Creek, QLD?
- The median weekly rent in Coes Creek was $443/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Coes Creek, QLD?
- Coes Creek had 1,515 residents at the 2021 Census, up 8.8% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Coes Creek?
- Median household income in Coes Creek was $1,628/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Coes Creek?
- 12.4% of occupied homes in Coes Creek were rented, 34.4% were owned outright and 48% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Coes Creek suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Coes Creek. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology