Suburbs Cotswold Hills

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Cotswold Hills QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Cotswold Hills QLD is 1,620 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Cotswold Hills is $912 per week ($47,424 per year). Median rent in Cotswold Hills is $390 per week ($1,690 per month). Cotswold Hills has a median age of 42 years, older than the national median of 38. Cotswold Hills has a population density of 288.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Cotswold Hills is England. The most common religion is No Religion (28% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is SAL Tot. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Cotswold Hills is $1,785.

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📍 Cotswold Hills, Queensland — 27.5231°S, 151.8932°E

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Cotswold Hills Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Cotswold Hills Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$912/wk
$47,424 per year
#1994 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$390/wk
$1,690 per month
#2258 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
42years
4 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,785/mo
Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.7 per bedroom

Cotswold Hills Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.3% (784) Female 51.7% (840)

Population Density

288.7
people per km²
1,620 people · 5.6 km²

Households

2.7
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,355
Family income/wk

Cotswold Hills 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)

Cotswold Hills Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
51.5% 237 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
48.5% 223 dwellings

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

Cotswold Hills Country of Birth

Australia
96.7%
England
2.3%
India
1.0%

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

Cotswold Hills Religion

No Religion
27.8%
Catholic
24.7%
Anglican
17.2%
Christian (other)
8.1%
Not stated
6.2%
Uniting Church
6.0%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
6.0%
Lutheran
4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Cotswold Hills Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
57.1%
Year 10 or equivalent
34.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
5.3%
Year 9 or equivalent
3.6%

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

Cotswold Hills Languages Spoken at Home

SAL Tot
31.7%
Other
22.0%
SAL Tagalog
17.1%
SAL Filipin
12.2%
Malayalam
9.8%
Portuguese
7.3%

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

Cotswold Hills Employment

💼
Employed full-time
45.9% 577 people
⏰
Employed part-time
22.2% 279 people
🔍
Unemployed
2.3% 29 people
🏠
Not in labour force
29.7% 373 people

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

Cotswold Hills Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
44.3%
Bachelor Degree
23.9%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
17.4%
Postgraduate Degree
7.1%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.7%
Certificate I/II
3.5%

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

Cotswold Hills Occupation

Professionals
25.4%
Technicians & Trade Workers
17.8%
Clerical & Administrative
14.9%
Managers
14.4%
Community & Personal Service
13.2%
Sales Workers
5.8%
Labourers
4.4%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
4.1%

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

Cotswold Hills Field of Study

Engineering
20.8%
Management & Commerce
19.7%
Health
13.2%
Society & Culture
12.2%
Education
11.1%
Architecture & Building
8.4%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
4.8%
Creative Arts
3.1%
Agriculture & Environment
2.9%
Information Technology
2.1%
Natural & Physical Sciences
1.7%

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

Cotswold Hills Dwelling Types

Separate house
96.5%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Cotswold Hills Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
2.9%
$1-$149/wk
0.8%
$150-$299/wk
1.0%
$300-$399/wk
1.1%
$400-$499/wk
2.1%
$500-$649/wk
0.8%
$650-$799/wk
5.9%
$800-$999/wk
4.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
5.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.7%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
14.1%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
9.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
10.7%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
5.7%
$4,000+/wk
16.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Cotswold Hills Marital Status

💍
Married
62.0% 839
↔️
Separated
1.9% 26
📋
Divorced
5.1% 69
🕊️
Widowed
3.0% 40
👤
Never married
28.1% 380

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Cotswold Hills Ancestry

Australian
30.5%
English
30.3%
German
9.7%
Irish
8.8%
Scottish
8.7%
Other
4.5%
Aboriginal Australianralian
2.2%
Filipino
1.6%
Italian
1.5%
Dutch
1.1%
Chinese
0.6%
Indian
0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Cotswold Hills School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
19.0%
Secondary — Government
15.0%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
14.3%
Vocational Education
13.7%
Secondary — Catholic
11.7%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
10.3%
Primary — Catholic
9.7%
Pre-school
6.3%

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

Cotswold Hills Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
3.8% 117
✅
No need for assistance
96.2% 2,993

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

Cotswold Hills Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
17.2% 223
—
Not a volunteer
82.8% 1,070

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Cotswold Hills Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
1.4%
$450-$599/mo
1.4%
$600-$799/mo
3.8%
$800-$999/mo
4.8%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
12.9%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
26.7%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
24.8%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
14.3%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Cotswold Hills How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
80.7%
Did not go to work
9.2%
Car (passenger)
6.8%
Walked only
1.6%
Other
0.6%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.4%
Truck
0.4%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.4%

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

Cotswold Hills Car Ownership

0 vehicles
1.1%
1 vehicle
17.4%
2 vehicles
43.6%
3 vehicles
17.7%
4+ vehicles
20.2%

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

Cotswold Hills Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
1.4%
3 bedrooms
18.0%
4 bedrooms
62.0%
5 bedrooms
15.2%
6+ bedrooms
3.4%

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

Cotswold Hills Population Mobility

19.8%
moved in the last year
43.4%
moved in the last 5 years
3.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
68.6%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Cotswold Hills Indigenous Population

3.2%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
102
Indigenous residents
3,044
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Cotswold Hills Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
145
Asthma
67
Arthritis
64
Heart disease
39
Diabetes
38
Cancer
23
Lung condition
19
Stroke
16
Kidney disease
15
Dementia
3

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

Cotswold Hills Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
7.5%
$1-$149/wk
5.3%
$150-$299/wk
5.0%
$300-$399/wk
3.4%
$400-$499/wk
3.1%
$500-$649/wk
2.6%
$650-$799/wk
8.1%
$800-$999/wk
13.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.4%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
9.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.9%
$3,500+/wk
3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Cotswold Hills Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
36.5%
Couple — no children
36.5%
Couple — no children under 15
20.0%
One parent — children under 15
4.3%
One parent — no children under 15
2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Cotswold Hills Military Service

🎖️
Current ADF — Regular
1.2% 16
🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.4% 5
🏅
Previously served
4.1% 54
👤
Never served
94.3% 1,234

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Cotswold Hills Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
15.2% 196
—
Did not provide
84.8% 1,090

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Cotswold Hills Children Ever Born

No children
30.8%
1 child
8.2%
2 children
30.0%
3 children
16.6%
4 children
11.1%
5+ children
3.3%

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

Cotswold Hills When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
4
1961–1970
11
1971–1980
10
1981–1990
12
1991–2000
9
2001–2010
61
2011–2015
23
2016
4
2017
4
2019
7

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

Cotswold Hills Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.4%
5–14 hours
31.8%
15–29 hours
15.8%
30+ hours
10.6%
Did not do domestic work
19.6%

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

Cotswold Hills Household Size

1 person
11.5%
2 persons
47.0%
3 persons
13.9%
4 persons
17.4%
5 persons
6.8%
6+ persons
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Cotswold Hills Where Residents Moved From

Same address
1,251
Moved from QLD
252
Moved — same area (SA2)
45
Moved from NSW
6

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

Cotswold Hills Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
85.1%
Step family — no other children
10.9%
Blended family — no other children
4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Cotswold Hills Schools

2
schools nearby
2
government
912
avg ICSEA score
780
total students
Fairview Heights State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 342 students
931
ICSEA
Wilsonton State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 438 students
893
ICSEA

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

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Cotswold Hills Rent Prices & Affordability

18%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,196/wk
Median Rent $390/wk
Rent-to-Income 17.8%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Cotswold Hills

≈ $9,516/month
Median rent $390/wk
Left after rent $1,806/wk
Rent share 17.8%

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Cotswold Hills vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Whiteside
Pop: 810 Income: $838/wk Rent: $390/wk
Ilkley
Pop: 812 Income: $725/wk Rent: $355/wk
Farleigh
Pop: 814 Income: $895/wk Rent: $298/wk
The Gap (Mount Isa - Qld)
Pop: 817 Income: $1,131/wk Rent: $255/wk
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Pop: 819 Income: $774/wk Rent: $605/wk
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Pop: 824 Income: $1,168/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cotswold Hills

What is the population of Cotswold Hills QLD?

The population of Cotswold Hills QLD is 1,620 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 288.7 people per km².Cotswold Hills is ranked #3,298 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Cotswold Hills?

The median personal income in Cotswold Hills QLD is $912 per week, or $47,424 per year.The median household income is $2,196 per week.Family income is $2,355 per week.Cotswold Hills is ranked #1,994 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Cotswold Hills?

Median rent in Cotswold Hills QLD is $390 per week ($1,690 per month).Rent represents 17.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Cotswold Hills ranks #2,258 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Cotswold Hills?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Cotswold Hills QLD is $1,785. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Cotswold Hills?

The median age in Cotswold Hills QLD is 42 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Cotswold Hills a good suburb to live in?

Cotswold Hills is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 1,620.The median income is $912/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.8% 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: 30731. All dollar figures in AUD.