Suburb in Cassowary Coast

Coquette Point, QLD

Coquette Point had a population of 117 at the 2021 Census (+58.1% since 2016). Median age 58.1. Median weekly household income $1,313. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Coquette Point at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Cairns

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Coquette Point's population grew by 58.1% to 117, faster than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 58.1, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 10.3% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 31.6%.

6.7% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 66.7% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 45 households.

The median household earns $1,313 a week, below the QLD average of $1,676.

21.7% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 2.9% use a language other than English at home. 33.0% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Coquette Point beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureCoquette PointQLDAustralia
Population1175,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+58.1%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age58.138.238.2
Households451,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting6.7%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright66.7%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,313$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week–$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,298$1,740$1,866
Born overseas21.7%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home2.9%14.1%23.6%
No religion33.0%44.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+58.1% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 922011
  2. 742016
  3. 1172021

Age

Median age 58.1, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Coquette Point Queensland
Share of people by age, Coquette Point and Queensland
0–910.3%
10–195.1%
20–2910.3%
30–398.5%
40–493.4%
50–5923.9%
60–6920.5%
70–7921.4%
80+10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Coquette Point at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English44.7%
  2. Australian34.0%
  3. Irish20.4%
  4. Scottish20.4%
  5. New Zealander7.8%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England10.1%
  2. Zimbabwe3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Coquette Point

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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