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The quick read on

Coochiemudlo Island

QLD 4184 · Redland

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$830,000

latest suburb median

Population
850

ABS 2021

Postcode
4184

Coochiemudlo Island, Queensland

Property market insights for Coochiemudlo Island

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Coochiemudlo Island QLD

Median price trend for houses

Based on 38 sales in the preceding 12 months

$830,000

Up 8.8% over 12 months

$1m$750k$500k20212023202420252026
2 bed
$765k
3 bed
$875k
4 bed
$890k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 14 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$525 per week

Down 4.5% over 12 months

$600$500$400$30020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Coochiemudlo Island, QLD is currently $830,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Coochiemudlo Island has a 12-month growth rate of 8.8% for houses.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $765,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $875,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $890,000 in Coochiemudlo Island.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Coochiemudlo Island is $525 per week. The median house rent has decreased 4.5% over the last 12 months.

The median rent for units and apartments in Coochiemudlo Island is $325 per week and has decreased 13.3% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Coochiemudlo Island safe?

The overall rate for Coochiemudlo Island is 878 offences per 100,000 residents — 29% below the Greater Brisbane benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Coochiemudlo Island.

Overall crime rate

878

offences per 100,000 residents

29% belowGreater Brisbane

Coochiemudlo IslandGreater Brisbane: 1,229

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Coochiemudlo Island?

Coochiemudlo Island QLD 4184 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.

850 people call Coochiemudlo Island home, with an average of 1.9 people per household and a median household income of $892 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
850
Median age
62 years
Median mortgage
$1,289 / month
2021 household rent
$293 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 158.0%Below
15–348.5%Below
35–5418.0%Below
55–7451.6%Above
75 and over14.7%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses98.1%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments1.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright53.9%Above
Paying a mortgage24.2%Below
Renting21.9%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car13.6%Above
One car50.4%Above
Two cars24.2%Below
Three or more12.3%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home21.8%Above
Drove to work25.7%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled3.6%Above

What stands out in Coochiemudlo Island

21.8% of workers in Coochiemudlo Island worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Brisbane.

8.6% of Coochiemudlo Island residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Greater Brisbane.

41.9% of people in Coochiemudlo Island described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Coochiemudlo Island

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Coochiemudlo Island QLD 4184.

Is Coochiemudlo Island family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

8.0% of Coochiemudlo Island's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

244 family households lived in Coochiemudlo Island; 14.8% were couple families and 16.4% were one-parent families.

18.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Coochiemudlo Island?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Coochiemudlo Island had 850 residents at the 2021 Census.

8.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

66.4% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Greater Brisbane rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Coochiemudlo Island?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 98.1% of occupied private dwellings in Coochiemudlo Island.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 1.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Coochiemudlo Island?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

53.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Greater Brisbane rate.

24.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.

21.9% rented their home. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Coochiemudlo Island?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Coochiemudlo Island had 1.9 people.

One-person households made up 38.5% of occupied homes. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

Two-person households represented 47.3%, while 6.6% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Coochiemudlo Island?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

21.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

25.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 3.6% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Coochiemudlo Island?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

13.6% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about twice the Greater Brisbane rate.

One-car households formed 50.4% of the total.

36.5% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Coochiemudlo Island, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

52.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 47.2% reported a different address.

24.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Coochiemudlo Island?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

90.9% of residents used only English at home.

2.8% used a language other than English at home.

0.4% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Coochiemudlo Island residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

24.5% of Coochiemudlo Island's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 75.5% was born in Australia.

0.4% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 86.6%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Coochiemudlo Island?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 47.1% of ancestry responses in Coochiemudlo Island.

Australian ancestry made up 31.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.8% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Coochiemudlo Island?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

21.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

Managers accounted for 9.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 16.8%.

Health care and social assistance employed 18.6% of workers, and education and training employed 8.9%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Coochiemudlo Island?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 39.0%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.

15.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.8% worked part time.

Unemployment was 8.2%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Coochiemudlo Island show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

39.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.

13.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.2% reported asthma, 18.0% arthritis and 9.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Coochiemudlo Island?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

15.6% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 7.8% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 36.5%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Coochiemudlo Island?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $892 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,289.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $293 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Coochiemudlo Island compare with Greater Brisbane?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 21.8% in Coochiemudlo Island, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.

Outright ownership was 53.9% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is about twice the Greater Brisbane rate.

Renting accounted for 21.9% in Coochiemudlo Island, against 36.2% across Greater Brisbane.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Coochiemudlo Island

Is Coochiemudlo Island expensive?

The median house price is $830,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Coochiemudlo Island good for families?

The Census counted 244 local families, and 8.0% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Coochiemudlo Island?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $890,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Coochiemudlo Island

38 streets in Coochiemudlo Island

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Aminya St
  • Capembah St
  • Carefree St
  • Cypress St
  • Dawn St
  • Deanbilla St
  • Elizabeth St
  • Eprapah St
  • Erobin St
  • Flinders St
  • Frederick St
  • George St
  • Innes St
  • James St
  • Kingfisher St
  • Marana St
  • Mareela St
  • Marroo St
Show all 38 streets
  • Merindah St
  • Moonah St
  • Mooroondu St
  • Nama St
  • Oakes St
  • Ooyan St
  • Orange Grove St
  • Pandanus St
  • Perulpa St
  • Phillips St
  • Pullen St
  • Ross St
  • Shirley St
  • Tageruba St
  • Victoria Pde East
  • Victoria Pde North
  • Victoria Pde South
  • Victoria Pde West
  • Welsby Street
  • Williams St

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.