Median price trend for houses
Based on 126 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,850,000
Up 10.2% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $1.25m
- 3 bed
- $1.55m
- 4 bed
- $1.84m
- 5+ bed
- $2.5m
Coorparoo State School historic building facade
Chris Olszewski · CC BY-SA 4.0
The quick read on
Coorparoo
QLD 4151 · Brisbane
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,850,000
- Median unit
- $879,000
- Population
- 18,132
- Postcode
- 4151
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ABS 2021
Coorparoo, Queensland
Property market insights for Coorparoo
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Coorparoo QLD
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 201 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$800 per week
Up 10.3% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Coorparoo, QLD is currently $1,850,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Coorparoo has a 12-month growth rate of 10.2% for houses and 19.6% for units.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,250,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,550,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,840,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $2,500,000 in Coorparoo.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Coorparoo is $800 per week. The median house rent has increased 10.3% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Coorparoo is $879,000, which has increased 19.6% since the same time last year. One-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $710,000, Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $860,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,140,000, Four-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,580,000 in Coorparoo. The median rent for units and apartments in Coorparoo is $650 per week and has increased 8.3% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Coorparoo safe?
The overall rate for Coorparoo is 697 offences per 100,000 residents — 43% 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 Coorparoo.
Overall crime rate
697
offences per 100,000 residents
43% belowGreater Brisbane
CoorparooGreater 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 Coorparoo?
Coorparoo QLD 4151 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.
18,132 people call Coorparoo home, with an average of 2.3 people per household and a median household income of $2,105 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 18,132
- Median age
- 35 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,047 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $380 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1514.8%Below
15–3434.0%Above
35–5429.1%Above
55–7415.9%Below
75 and over6.1%In line
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses40.5%Below
Townhouses9.3%Below
Apartments49.8%Above
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright22.2%Below
Paying a mortgage31.8%Below
Renting46.0%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car8.9%Above
One car45.4%Above
Two cars33.2%Below
Three or more12.5%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home22.7%Above
Drove to work45.2%Below
Train, tram or bus9.5%Above
Walked or cycled3.7%Above
What stands out in Coorparoo
22.7% of workers in Coorparoo worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Brisbane.
2.9% of Coorparoo residents were born in England.
39.7% of people in Coorparoo described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Coorparoo
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Coorparoo QLD 4151.
Is Coorparoo family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
14.8% of Coorparoo's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
4,594 family households lived in Coorparoo; 41.8% were couple families and 11.3% were one-parent families.
35.3% 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 Coorparoo?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Coorparoo had 18,132 residents at the 2021 Census.
36.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
22.1% 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 Coorparoo?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 40.5% of occupied private dwellings in Coorparoo.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 9.3% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 49.8% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Coorparoo?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
22.2% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
31.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.
46.0% 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 Coorparoo?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Coorparoo had 2.3 people.
One-person households made up 33.5% of occupied homes. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
Two-person households represented 34.3%, while 18.8% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Coorparoo?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
22.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.
45.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
9.5% used only a train, tram or bus, while 3.7% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Coorparoo?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
8.9% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.
One-car households formed 45.4% of the total.
45.7% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Coorparoo, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
46.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 54.0% reported a different address.
24.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Coorparoo?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
79.0% of residents used only English at home.
17.4% used a language other than English at home.
1.2% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.6% spoke Cantonese and 0.8% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Coorparoo residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
24.7% of Coorparoo's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 75.3% was born in Australia.
0.8% of residents were born in China.
2.5% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 85.2%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Coorparoo?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 35.9% of ancestry responses in Coorparoo.
Australian ancestry made up 30.5% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 3.3% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Coorparoo?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
36.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
Managers accounted for 14.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.1%.
Health care and social assistance employed 18.1% of workers, and education and training employed 10.8%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Coorparoo?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 73.9%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.
44.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.9% worked part time.
Unemployment was 3.8%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Coorparoo show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
64.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.
10.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
8.1% reported asthma, 5.7% arthritis and 2.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Coorparoo?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
41.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 15.1% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 17.1%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Coorparoo?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,105 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,047.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $380 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Coorparoo compare with Greater Brisbane?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 22.7% in Coorparoo, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.
Outright ownership was 22.2% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
Renting accounted for 46.0% in Coorparoo, 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 Coorparoo
Is Coorparoo expensive?
The median house price is $1,850,000, while units and apartments sit at $879,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Coorparoo good for families?
The Census counted 4,594 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 Coorparoo?
3-bedroom houses have a median around $1,550,000, 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 Coorparoo
200 streets in Coorparoo
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Amelia St
- Ames St
- Arc St
- Arlington St
- Armuna St
- Arvon St
- Baragoola St
- Barnes Ave
- Bath St
- Beet St
- Bennetts Rd
- Beresford Tce
- Biran St
- Birdwood St
- Birubi St
- Boundary Rd
- Brae St
- Buena Vista Ave
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- Bullard St
- Burke St
- Cambridge St
- Canopus St
- Capella St
- Castlemaine St
- Castor Ave
- Caswell St
- Cavendish Rd
- Chatsworth Rd
- Chorlton St
- Churchill St
- Clarence St
- Condor Rd
- Cornwall St
- Crucis St
- Dale St
- Dansie St
- Derby St
- Deshon St
- Doria St
- Douglas St
- Dowar St
- Doyle St
- Duhig Ave
- Durham St
- Eastleigh Ln
- Eastwell St
- Edmond St
- Eighth Ave
- Emlyn St
- Esmonde Pl
- Eva St
- Ferol St
- Ferris St
- Fife St
- Fifth Ave
- Follington Cr
- Fork St
- French St
- Geelong Ave
- Geera St
- Gladstone Ln
- Gladstone St
- Glen St
- Glyn St
- Goring St
- Grace St
- Greens Rd
- Gristock St
- Haig St
- Halifax St
- Halstead St
- Harries Rd
- Harty St
- Harwill St
- Hethorn St
- Hillock St
- Hipwood Ave
- Holdsworth St
- Howard St
- Illidge St
- Jackman St
- Jackson St
- Jellicoe St
- Jerome St
- Joffre St
- Kanumbra St
- Keera St
- Kelsey St
- Kenneth St
- Kent St
- Kirkland Ave
- Kitchener St
- Lackey Ave
- Lade St
- Lancaster St
- Landsdowne St
- Lavington St
- Leicester St
- Leigh St
- Letchworth Rd
- Lindsay St
- Lingard St
- Love St
- Macaulay St
- Mackay St
- Main Ave
- Mansfield St
- Marian St
- Marriott St
- Mars St
- Mclay St
- Meridian St
- Meteor St
- Milsom St
- Milton Ln
- Mona St
- Morley St
- Nelson St
- Newton St
- Nicklin St
- Ninth Ave
- Noela St
- Norfolk St
- Norman St
- Octantis St
- Old Cleveland Rd
- Orion St
- Oxley Dr
- Park St
- Pelham St
- Pembroke Rd
- Perihelion St
- Pine Mountain Road
- Pollux Ave
- Primmer St
- Procyon St
- Raby Rd
- Rees Ave
- Regal St
- Rialto St
- Riddings St
- Rigel St
- Ripon St
- Robinson St
- Rome St
- Rossmore Ave
- Rowland St
- Rowsley St
- Rugby St
- Rutland St
- Sackville St
- Saint Leonards St
- Salisbury St
- Satellite St
- Scott Street
- Sector St
- Seventh Ave
- Shakespeare St
- Shire St
- Sirius St
- Sixth Ave
- Smeaton St
- Solar St
- Spica St
- Springleigh St
- Stanley St East
- Stirrat St
- Stodart St
- Stoneleigh St
- Strangman Tce
- Talbot St
- Temple St
- Tenth Ave
- The Crescent
- The Lane
- The Laneway
- Thomas St
- Tiber St
- Trundle St
- Turbo Dr
- Upper Cornwall St
- Venice St
- Verry St
- View St
- Wakefield St
- Walker St
- Waverley Rd
- Wellington St
- Wellstead Ave
- Welwyn Cr
- Weston St
- West St
- White Ave
- Wills St
- Woodhill Ave
- Woodrow Dr
- Wylie Ave
- Wylma St
- Yarrabin St
- York St
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