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Coorparoo, QLD, 4151

Current weather

16.7°CClear sky

92% humidity · 5.8 km/h wind · 22° / 13.5° today · 0.3 mm rain

Desirability index

98.1/100

#7 among Metro Brisbane suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Coorparoo is a mid-sized suburb in the Brisbane area, home to around 18,132 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 420 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-58%), roughly 23.2 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $670, 8 school and preschool sites in the area, strong public transport coverage with many Translink stops, and a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.

Population

Population
18,132
Median age
35
Median household income / week
$2,105
Dwelling vacancy
7.3%
Unoccupied private dwellings
605 of 8,279
Median monthly mortgage
$2,047
Employment rate
71.1%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
391 / 714 / 3,825

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Housing

All types (Mar 2026)
$670

Median weekly rent from Queensland RTA rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

Data sources & freshness

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
420
Against the person
46
Against property
307
Rate per 1,000 residents
23.2
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 394 residents
State safety percentile
2.4th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-58%

Most common offence types

  • Drug Offences40
  • Other Property Damage26
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)159
  • Unlawful Entry74
  • Unlawful Use Of Motor Vehicle24

Data sources & freshness

  • QPS Online Crime MapQueensland Police Service · Period: Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Dec 2026; Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
8
Median school ICSEA (8 schools)
1,117
  • Brisbane School of Distance EducationCombined
  • Coorparoo Secondary CollegeSecondary
  • Coorparoo State SchoolPrimary
  • Loreto College CoorparooCombined
  • Our Lady of Mount Carmel SchoolPrimary
  • Queensland Pathways State CollegeSecondary
  • St James Primary SchoolPrimary
  • Villanova CollegeCombined

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

79 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Chatsworth Rd at Rossmore Ave, stop 32
  • Old Cleveland Rd at Burke Street Stop 25
  • Old Cleveland Rd at Coorparoo Stop 23
  • Old Cleveland Rd at Coorparoo, stop 23
  • Stanley St E at Coorparoo Secondary College

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

259 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • BWSAlcohol
  • BWSAlcohol

    Unit Shop 2 131 Leicester Street, Coorparoo

  • Camp Hill CellarsAlcohol

    Bennetts Road

  • BOQATM
  • Baked by M&GBakery
  • Coorparoo BakeryBakery
  • Cream PatisserieBakery
  • Commonwealth BankBank
  • Bbq
  • Be

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

23 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Barnes Avenue ParkPark
  • Barston PlacePark
  • Bath Street ParkPark
  • Coorparoo Creek ParkPark
  • Giffin ParkPark
  • Kanumbra Street Park (road reserve)Park
  • Kelsey Street Park (no. 41A)Park
  • Leicester Street ParkPark
  • Majestic ParkPark
  • Mars Street ParkPark

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
18
Emergency department
Not in suburb
  • Cavendish Road ClinicCavendish Roaddoctor
  • Complete Dental Cav RoadCavendish Roaddentist
  • Coorparoo ClinicOld Cleveland Roadclinic
  • Coorparoo Discount PharmacyCavendish Roadpharmacy
  • Coorparoo Family DentalOld Cleveland Roaddentist
  • Coorparoo Marketplace Pharmacypharmacy
  • Dentists @ CoorparooOld Cleveland Roaddentist
  • Enhanced Movement Exercise PhysiologyChatsworth Roadphysiotherapist
  • Focus Dental Specialistsdentist
  • Mediwell Medical and Wellness CentreOld Cleveland Roadclinic

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
10/10
IRSD decile (2021)
9/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Heritage

4 state heritage places

  • Coorparoo Fire Station (former)State heritage place
  • Coorparoo School of Arts and RSL Memorial HallState heritage place
  • Coorparoo State SchoolState heritage place
  • Queen Alexandra HomeState heritage place

Data sources & freshness

  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site

Childcare

4 childcare services from OpenStreetMap

  • Goodstart Early Learning CoorparooCavendish Roadkindergarten
  • Harmony Early Learning CoorparooNorfolk Streetkindergarten
  • Harty Street Kindergarten C&KHarty Streetkindergarten
  • Koala LouCavendish Roadkindergarten

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare servicesOpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
43
Parks (OSM)
31

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability index

Desirability score
98.1/100
Cohort rank
#7 among Metro Brisbane suburbs

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • Goodstart Early Learning CoorparoochildcareCavendish Roadkindergarten
  • Harmony Early Learning CoorparoochildcareNorfolk Streetkindergarten
  • Harty Street Kindergarten C&KchildcareHarty Streetkindergarten
  • Koala LouchildcareCavendish Roadkindergarten
  • Coorparoo Fire Station (former)heritageState heritage place
  • Coorparoo School of Arts and RSL Memorial HallheritageState heritage place
  • Coorparoo State SchoolheritageState heritage place
  • Queen Alexandra HomeheritageState heritage place
  • Cavendish Road ClinichealthCavendish Roaddoctor
  • Complete Dental Cav RoadhealthCavendish Roaddentist

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare servicesOpenStreetMap · Updated on site
  • Hospitals & clinicsOpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · Updated on site

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