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QLD · Bundaberg Council

Coral Cove, QLD, 4670

Current weather

19.4°CClear sky

81% humidity · 11.1 km/h wind · 22° / 15° today · 0.4 mm rain

Desirability index

70.6/100

#122 among Country & regional suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Coral Cove is a small locality in the Bundaberg area, home to around 1,462 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 3,085 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-56%), roughly 2110.1 offences per 1,000 residents, and a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.

Population

Population
1,462
Median age
50
Median household income / week
$1,620
Dwelling vacancy
7.9%
Unoccupied private dwellings
44 of 560
Median monthly mortgage
$1,655
Employment rate
49.8%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
40 / 10 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian 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.

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
3,085
Against the person
583
Against property
1,492
Rate per 1,000 residents
2,110.1
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 3 residents
State safety percentile
61.1th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-55.8%

Most common offence types

  • Assault261
  • Drug Offences461
  • Other Property Damage263
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)833
  • Traffic And Related Offences401

Data sources & freshness

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

Amenities

6 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Bench (2)
  • Bus stop
  • Drinking water
  • Fitness Station
  • Shower

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

Data sources & freshness

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

Parks & reserves

1 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Great Sandy Marine ParkPark

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
7/10
IRSD decile (2021)
7/10

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

Data sources & freshness

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 overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
1
Parks (OSM)
1

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

Data sources & freshness

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

Desirability index

Desirability score
70.6/100
Cohort rank
#122 among Country & regional suburbs

Data sources & freshness

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

Recent changes

  • Great Sandy Marine Parkgovernmentpark
  • Assaultcrime261
  • Drug Offencescrime461
  • Other Property Damagecrime263
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)crime833
  • Traffic And Related Offencescrime401
  • Benchamenitiesbench
  • Benchamenitiesbench
  • Bus stopamenitiesbus_stop
  • Drinking wateramenitiesdrinking_water

Data sources & freshness

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