Suburb in Sunshine Coast

Coochin Creek, QLD

Coochin Creek had a population of 76 at the 2021 Census (−9.5% since 2016). Median age 51.3. Median weekly household income $2,333. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Coochin Creek at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Sunshine Coast

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Coochin Creek's population shrank by 9.5% to 76, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 51.3, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 7.9% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 14.5%.

18.5% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 22.2% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 27 households.

The median household earns $2,333 a week, above the QLD average of $1,676.

10.6% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 62.7% report no religion, higher than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Coochin Creek beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureCoochin CreekQLDAustralia
Population765,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016−9.5%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age51.338.238.2
Households271,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting18.5%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright22.2%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,333$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week–$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,621$1,740$1,866
Born overseas10.6%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%14.1%23.6%
No religion62.7%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

−9.5% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 692011
  2. 842016
  3. 762021

Age

Median age 51.3, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Coochin Creek Queensland
Share of people by age, Coochin Creek and Queensland
0–97.9%
10–190.0%
20–2922.4%
30–393.9%
40–490.0%
50–5911.8%
60–6913.2%
70–7914.5%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Coochin Creek at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian38.1%
  2. English34.9%
  3. Irish20.6%
  4. Scottish20.6%
  5. German9.5%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England6.2%

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

Around Coochin Creek

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