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Coongoola, QLD

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·

71/100
Suburb Score

More advantaged than the national average

Coongoola is more socio-economically advantaged than about 71% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1024, where about 1000 is the national average).

A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.

Coongoola at a glance

Population (2021)
16
Median age
40
Median weekly household income
$1,024
SEIFA score
1024
Coordinates
-27.7171, 145.8556

Coongoola demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Coongoola using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 42% and 0% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age groupPeopleShare
Children (0–14)00%
Youth (15–24)433%
Young adults (25–44)325%
Mid-life (45–64)542%
Seniors (65+)00%

Share of the 12 people counted by age.

Housing and households

Dwelling typeDwellingsShare
Houses4100%
Townhouses & semis00%
Flats & apartments00%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 4 occupied private dwellings in Coongoola.

Average household size
3.8 people
Median weekly family income
$724
Median weekly personal income
$675

Community and culture

Born overseas
0 (0%)
Speaks a language other than English at home
0 (0%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
5 (31%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12
7 (47%)
Labour-force participation
85.7%
Employed full-time
7
Employed part-time
0

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.

Common questions about Coongoola

Where is Coongoola?

Coongoola is a suburb of Queensland, Australia.

What is the population of Coongoola?

At the 2021 Census, Coongoola had a population of about 16.

Is Coongoola an advantaged area?

Coongoola has an ABS SEIFA score of 1024, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 71 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 71% of Australian suburbs.

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