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Coes Creek QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Coes Creek, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Coes Creek QLD is 1,515 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Coes Creek is $700 per week ($36,400 per year). Median rent in Coes Creek is $443 per week ($1,920 per month). Coes Creek has a median age of 43 years, older than the national median of 38. Coes Creek has a population density of 635.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Coes Creek is England. The most common religion is No Religion (51% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Coes Creek is $1,733.

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Coes Creek Population

residents (Census 2021)

Coes Creek Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$700/wk

$36,400 per year

#5484 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$443/wk

$1,920 per month

#1241 of 14,663

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Median Age

43years

5 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,733/mo

Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.7 per bedroom

Coes Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.9% (724) Female 52.1% (786)

Population Density

635.3

people per km²

1,515 people · 2.4 km²

Households

2.7

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,839

Family income/wk

Coes Creek Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Coes Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

41.7% 194 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

58.3% 271 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Coes Creek Country of Birth

Australia

93.4%

England

5.8%

Germany

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Coes Creek Religion

No Religion

50.6%

Catholic

14.4%

Anglican

12.3%

Not stated

5.9%

Uniting Church

5.2%

Christian (other)

4.9%

Baptist

3.6%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Coes Creek Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

55.9%

Year 10 or equivalent

30.6%

Year 11 or equivalent

8.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Coes Creek Languages Spoken at Home

Other

24.3%

SAL Tagalog

13.5%

SAL Tot

13.5%

German

13.5%

Japan

10.8%

Afrikaans

8.1%

French

8.1%

Portuguese

8.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Coes Creek Employment

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Employed full-time

35.4% 391 people

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Employed part-time

22.5% 248 people

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Unemployed

3.4% 38 people

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Not in labour force

38.7% 427 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Coes Creek Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

44.9%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

22.3%

Bachelor Degree

20.2%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

6.5%

Postgraduate Degree

4.2%

Certificate I/II

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Coes Creek Occupation

Professionals

20.6%

Technicians & Trade Workers

20.4%

Community & Personal Service

17.4%

Clerical & Administrative

14.3%

Managers

10.2%

Labourers

8.7%

Sales Workers

4.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Coes Creek Field of Study

Engineering

19.8%

Management & Commerce

18.0%

Society & Culture

13.9%

Health

12.4%

Education

8.9%

Architecture & Building

8.9%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

6.3%

Creative Arts

4.6%

Agriculture & Environment

3.0%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.0%

Information Technology

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Coes Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house

99.1%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Coes Creek Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.0%

$150-$299/wk

1.2%

$300-$399/wk

1.8%

$400-$499/wk

7.1%

$500-$649/wk

3.0%

$650-$799/wk

8.3%

$800-$999/wk

6.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.9%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

15.7%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

10.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.3%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.0%

$4,000+/wk

4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Coes Creek Marital Status

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Married

51.4% 627

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Separated

3.1% 38

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Divorced

9.0% 110

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Widowed

4.3% 52

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Never married

32.2% 393

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Coes Creek Ancestry

English

33.3%

Australian

29.9%

Scottish

9.6%

Irish

8.7%

German

6.2%

Other

3.4%

Dutch

2.5%

Italian

1.9%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.7%

Chinese

1.0%

French

0.9%

New Zealander

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Coes Creek School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

25.9%

Secondary — Government

25.2%

Vocational Education

10.7%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

8.7%

Pre-school

8.7%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

7.4%

Secondary — Catholic

6.8%

Primary — Catholic

6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Coes Creek Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

6.8% 198

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No need for assistance

93.2% 2,712

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Coes Creek Volunteering

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Volunteer

16.2% 191

—

Not a volunteer

83.8% 989

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Coes Creek Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

3.7%

$300-$449/mo

3.3%

$450-$599/mo

2.0%

$600-$799/mo

4.5%

$800-$999/mo

3.3%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

13.4%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

30.9%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

31.7%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

5.3%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Coes Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

75.3%

Did not go to work

16.9%

Car (passenger)

4.8%

Bicycle

0.6%

Walked only

0.5%

Other

0.5%

Bus

0.5%

Truck

0.5%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Coes Creek Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.8%

1 vehicle

28.1%

2 vehicles

43.0%

3 vehicles

15.9%

4+ vehicles

10.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Coes Creek Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

0.9%

2 bedrooms

3.4%

3 bedrooms

46.0%

4 bedrooms

41.7%

5 bedrooms

5.8%

6+ bedrooms

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Coes Creek Population Mobility

12.3%

moved in the last year

41.4%

moved in the last 5 years

4.5%

unemployment rate (Census)

62.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Coes Creek Indigenous Population

2.2%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

2,864

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Coes Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

164

Asthma

Arthritis

Heart disease

Diabetes

Lung condition

Cancer

Stroke

Kidney disease

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Coes Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

7.4%

$1-$149/wk

5.4%

$150-$299/wk

8.1%

$300-$399/wk

5.7%

$400-$499/wk

3.8%

$500-$649/wk

4.5%

$650-$799/wk

9.0%

$800-$999/wk

13.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

13.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.1%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

6.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

0.7%

$3,500+/wk

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Coes Creek Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

41.5%

Couple — no children

28.4%

Couple — no children under 15

16.7%

One parent — children under 15

6.9%

One parent — no children under 15

6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Coes Creek Military Service

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Current ADF — Reserves

0.3% 3

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Previously served

4.6% 54

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Never served

95.2% 1,127

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Coes Creek Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

14.5% 170

—

Did not provide

85.5% 1,005

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Coes Creek Children Ever Born

No children

28.6%

1 child

14.4%

2 children

31.5%

3 children

17.4%

4 children

5.4%

5+ children

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Coes Creek When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

2017

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Coes Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

20.3%

5–14 hours

34.7%

15–29 hours

14.0%

30+ hours

10.4%

Did not do domestic work

20.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Coes Creek Household Size

1 person

18.1%

2 persons

37.0%

3 persons

16.1%

4 persons

17.8%

5 persons

7.1%

6+ persons

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Coes Creek Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,267

Moved from QLD

133

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from VIC

Moved from SA

Moved from NSW

Moved from TAS

Moved from ACT

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Coes Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

84.9%

Step family — no other children

9.1%

Blended family — no other children

4.3%

Intact family — other children present

1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Coes Creek Schools

schools nearby

government

1019

avg ICSEA score

5,778

total students

Nambour Christian College Independent

Combined · Prep-12 · 1,309 students

1083

ICSEA

St John's College Catholic

Secondary · 7-12 · 927 students

1059

ICSEA

St Joseph's Primary School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 341 students

1045

ICSEA

Woombye State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 423 students

1014

ICSEA

Nambour Special School Government

Combined · Prep-12 · 132 students

1002

ICSEA

Burnside State High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 809 students

988

ICSEA

Burnside State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 368 students

984

ICSEA

Nambour State College Government

Combined · Prep-12 · 1,469 students

977

ICSEA

Kairos Community College - Nambour Campus Independent

Secondary

Nambour State College - Junior School Government

Primary

OneSchool Global QLD - Nambour Independent

Combined

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Coes Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

27%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $1,628/wk

Median Rent $443/wk

Rent-to-Income 27.2%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Coes Creek

Your weekly income

≈ $7,055/month

Median rent $443/wk

Left after rent $1,185/wk

Rent share 27.2%

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Coes Creek vs State & National Average

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Pop: 760 Income: $1,119/wk Rent: $322/wk

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Pop: 763 Income: $1,107/wk Rent: $280/wk

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Pop: 765 Income: $786/wk Rent: $253/wk

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Pop: 767 Income: $1,092/wk Rent: $350/wk

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Pop: 771 Income: $822/wk Rent: $490/wk

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Pop: 772 Income: $774/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Coes Creek

What is the population of Coes Creek QLD?

The population of Coes Creek QLD is 1,515 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 635.3 people per km².Coes Creek is ranked #3,384 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Coes Creek?

The median personal income in Coes Creek QLD is $700 per week, or $36,400 per year.The median household income is $1,628 per week.Family income is $1,839 per week.Coes Creek is ranked #5,484 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Coes Creek?

Median rent in Coes Creek QLD is $443 per week ($1,920 per month).Rent represents 27.2% of household income, which is considered moderate.Coes Creek ranks #1,241 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Coes Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Coes Creek QLD is $1,733. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Coes Creek?

The median age in Coes Creek QLD is 43 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Coes Creek a good suburb to live in?

Coes Creek is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 1,515.The median income is $700/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (27.2% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 30644. All dollar figures in AUD.