Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Cooya Beach then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Cooya Beach, QLD (postcode 4873) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-3.9% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 544 | 546 | 523 | -21 · -3.9% |
| Median age | 37 | 43 | 48 | +11 · +29.7% |
| Median household income | $966/wk | $953/wk | $1,154/wk | +$188 · +19.5% |
| Median personal income | $558/wk | $608/wk | $717/wk | +$159 · +28.5% |
| Median rent | $210/wk | $230/wk | $265/wk | +$55 · +26.2% |
| Median mortgage | $1,300/mo | $1,322/mo | $1,325/mo | +$25 · +1.9% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.2 | -0.2 · -8.3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Cooya Beach trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
523
was 546 in 2016
-23 · -4.2%
Median rent
$265/wk
was $230/wk in 2016
+$35 · +15.2%
Household income
$1,154/wk
was $953/wk in 2016
+$201 · +21.1%
Median age
48
was 43 in 2016
+5 · +11.6%
Dig deeper: Cooya Beach population growth · Cooya Beach then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.