Suburb in North Burnett

Old Cooranga, QLD

Old Cooranga had a population of 29 at the 2021 Census (+7.4% since 2016). Median age 53.0. Median weekly household income $1. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Old Cooranga at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Wide Bay

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Old Cooranga's population grew by 7.4% to 29, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 53.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 10.3% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 0.0%.

33.3% of households rent, close to the QLD average of 33.6%. 44.4% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 9 households.

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

0.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 60.0% report no religion, higher than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Old Cooranga beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureOld CoorangaQLDAustralia
Population295,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+7.4%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age53.038.238.2
Households91,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting33.3%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright44.4%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week–$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,740$1,866
Born overseas0.0%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%14.1%23.6%
No religion60.0%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

+7.4% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 262011
  2. 272016
  3. 292021

Age

Median age 53.0, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Old Cooranga Queensland
Share of people by age, Old Cooranga and Queensland
0–910.3%
10–1917.2%
20–290.0%
30–3910.3%
40–490.0%
50–5927.6%
60–6931.0%
70–790.0%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Old Cooranga at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian55.0%
  2. English35.0%
  3. Australian Aboriginal20.0%
  4. German20.0%
  5. Scottish15.0%

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around Old Cooranga

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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