Median price trend for houses
Based on 50 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,210,000
Up 9.1% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $830k
- 3 bed
- $1.18m
- 4 bed
- $1.3m
- 5+ bed
- $1.6m
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The quick read on
Coopers Plains
QLD 4108 · Brisbane
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,210,000
- Median unit
- $877,000
- Population
- 5,675
- Postcode
- 4108
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ABS 2021
Coopers Plains, Queensland
Property market insights for Coopers Plains
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Coopers Plains QLD
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 110 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$675 per week
Up 8.0% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Coopers Plains, QLD is currently $1,210,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Coopers Plains has a 12-month growth rate of 9.1% for houses and 22.0% for units.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $830,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,180,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,300,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,600,000 in Coopers Plains.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Coopers Plains is $675 per week. The median house rent has increased 8.0% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Coopers Plains is $877,000, which has increased 22.0% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $740,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $875,000, Four-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $915,000 in Coopers Plains. The median rent for units and apartments in Coopers Plains is $575 per week and has increased 27.8% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Coopers Plains safe?
The overall rate for Coopers Plains is 1,316 offences per 100,000 residents — 7% above 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 Coopers Plains.
Overall crime rate
1,316
offences per 100,000 residents
7% aboveGreater Brisbane
Coopers PlainsGreater 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 Coopers Plains?
Coopers Plains QLD 4108 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.
5,675 people call Coopers Plains home, with an average of 2.6 people per household and a median household income of $1,593 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 5,675
- Median age
- 33 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,755 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $369 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1514.8%Below
15–3437.5%Above
35–5425.8%Below
55–7415.5%Below
75 and over6.1%In line
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses75.5%Above
Townhouses10.9%In line
Apartments13.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright22.8%Below
Paying a mortgage27.3%Below
Renting49.9%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car10.2%Above
One car40.5%Above
Two cars34.0%Below
Three or more15.4%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home12.9%Below
Drove to work56.4%Above
Train, tram or bus7.9%Above
Walked or cycled2.2%Below
What stands out in Coopers Plains
12.9% of workers in Coopers Plains worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Brisbane.
10.0% of Coopers Plains residents were born in India, about twice the rate across Greater Brisbane.
35.2% of people in Coopers Plains described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Coopers Plains
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Coopers Plains QLD 4108.
Is Coopers Plains family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
14.8% of Coopers Plains's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
1,417 family households lived in Coopers Plains; 38.5% were couple families and 16.2% were one-parent families.
34.5% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Coopers Plains?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Coopers Plains had 5,675 residents at the 2021 Census.
39.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
21.7% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Coopers Plains?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 75.5% of occupied private dwellings in Coopers Plains.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 10.9% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 13.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Coopers Plains?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
22.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
27.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.
49.9% rented their home. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Coopers Plains?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Coopers Plains had 2.6 people.
One-person households made up 25.4% of occupied homes. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.
Two-person households represented 31.1%, while 24.9% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Coopers Plains?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
12.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
56.4% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.
7.9% used only a train, tram or bus, while 2.2% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Coopers Plains?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
10.2% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.
One-car households formed 40.5% of the total.
49.4% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Coopers Plains, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
46.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 53.6% reported a different address.
47.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Coopers Plains?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
47.1% of residents used only English at home.
47.0% used a language other than English at home.
10.8% spoke Mandarin at home, 3.7% spoke Cantonese and 1.8% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Coopers Plains residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
47.5% of Coopers Plains's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 52.5% was born in Australia.
6.6% of residents were born in China.
10.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 70.5%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Coopers Plains?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 20.6% of ancestry responses in Coopers Plains.
Australian ancestry made up 20.2% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 16.4% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Coopers Plains?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
25.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Brisbane.
Managers accounted for 8.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.9%.
Health care and social assistance employed 15.9% of workers, and education and training employed 9.1%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Coopers Plains?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 63.3%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.
32.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.9% worked part time.
Unemployment was 7.6%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Coopers Plains show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
63.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.
9.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
8.0% reported asthma, 6.7% arthritis and 5.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Coopers Plains?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
32.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 17.3% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.7%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 21.4%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Coopers Plains?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,593 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,755.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $369 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Coopers Plains compare with Greater Brisbane?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 12.9% in Coopers Plains, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.
Outright ownership was 22.8% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
Renting accounted for 49.9% in Coopers Plains, 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 Coopers Plains
Is Coopers Plains expensive?
The median house price is $1,210,000, while units and apartments sit at $877,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Coopers Plains good for families?
The Census counted 1,417 local families, and 14.8% 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 Coopers Plains?
Larger houses have a median around $1,600,000, 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.
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Streets and suburbs around Coopers Plains
97 streets in Coopers Plains
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Ada St
- Allarton St
- Alton St
- Annie St
- Appleyard Cr
- Arrunga St
- Atkinson Cl
- Augstein St
- Aylton St
- Babbidge St
- Barham St
- Baroda St
- Beaton St
- Beaudesert Rd
- Beechcroft St
- Beenleigh Rd
- Bishop Pl
- Bland St
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- Bosworth St
- Boundary Rd
- Boundary St
- Bovey St
- Boyland Ave
- Breton St
- Celtic St
- Chotai Pl
- Clinton St
- Comer St
- Cottonvale St
- Cowper Pl
- Cricket St
- Daisy St
- Dalveen St
- D'Amour Pl
- Dartmouth St
- Deacon St
- Deal St
- Debra St
- Delph St
- Dickinson Cl
- Dyson Ave
- Edith St
- Erathema Pl
- Eveline St
- Evenwood St
- Ferguson Pl
- Gaddes Pl
- Gay St
- Halt St
- Hammersmith St
- Harford St
- Henley St
- Highgate St
- Joyce St
- Kain St
- Keeling St
- Kerry Rd
- Kessels Rd
- Lensworth St
- Leven St
- Lewis St
- Linneman Cl
- Longden St
- Low St
- Macdevitt St
- Macgroarty St
- Mackay Ct
- Macknish Cr
- Mandarin St
- Mandell Cl
- Mckoy St
- Meadow Ave
- Middle St
- Mossop St
- Mullins St
- Musgrave Rd
- Norbury St
- Nyleta St
- Oban St
- Orange Grove Rd
- Peringa St
- Postle St
- Riawena Rd
- Richland Ave
- Rockvale St
- Rookwood Ave
- Rosedale St
- Selhurst St
- Sway St
- The Village Avenue
- Thulimbah St
- Troughton Rd
- Turton St
- Upwood St
- Vereker St
- Vereker Street
- Weaver St
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