Coominya QLD 4311
773 addresses · 47 streets
Blair Electorate › Somerset LGA › Coominya · 53 km from Brisbane
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Living Here
Coominya is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 1,029 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $1,231 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 82% of households own their home and 14% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Lowood statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Coominya itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 post office
1 place to stay
Getting around. Airport: Toowoomba City Aerodrome, 59.3 km west.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 33.8% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 33.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 47.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 9% · Labour-force participation 46.8%
Population by age in Coominya
| 0-4 | 35 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 111 |
| 15-19 | 56 |
| 20-24 | 38 |
| 25-34 | 72 |
| 35-44 | 110 |
| 45-54 | 176 |
| 55-64 | 181 |
| 65-74 | 159 |
| 75-84 | 68 |
| 85+ | 20 |
Dwelling types in Coominya
| House | 388 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Coominya
| <$650 | 71 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 148 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 114 |
| $3,000+ | 42 |
Top ancestries in Coominya
| Australian | 455 |
|---|---|
| English | 436 |
| Irish | 123 |
| Scottish | 104 |
| German | 74 |
| Aboriginal | 57 |
Housing tenure in Coominya
| Owned | 159 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 158 |
| Rented | 55 |
| Other | 13 |
Cars per household in Coominya
| 0 | 13 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 108 |
| 2 | 136 |
| 3 | 77 |
| 4+ | 54 |
Commute to work in Coominya
| Car | 251 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 7 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 58 |
Top countries of birth in Coominya
| England | 46 |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 27 |
| New Zealand | 26 |
| Philippines | 10 |
| Scotland | 3 |
| South Africa | 3 |
Languages used at home in Coominya
| Vietnamese | 32 |
|---|---|
| Cantonese | 5 |
| Tagalog | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,596 bird observations recorded near Coominya — most often seen:
- Torresian Crow (103)
- Galah (91)
- Straw-necked Ibis (89)
- Australian Magpie (86)
- Magpie-lark (73)
- Australian Wood Duck (67)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (67)
- Pacific Black Duck (61)
- Noisy Miner (59)
- Willie Wagtail (59)
- Pied Butcherbird (58)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (56)
- Whistling Kite (56)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Coominya
- Nankeen Kestrel (50)
- Crested Pigeon (48)
- Laughing Kookaburra (48)
- Great Egret (43)
- Cockatiel (42)
- White-faced Heron (42)
- Masked Lapwing (41)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (40)
- Pale-headed Rosella (40)
- Black Swan (39)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (39)
- Dollarbird (34)
- Striated Pardalote (34)
- Glossy Ibis (33)
- Little Corella (33)
- Noisy Friarbird (33)
- Banded Lapwing (32)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Coominya:
- Atkinsons Dam (6 km)
- Clarendon (6.4 km)
- Wivenhoe Hill (6.4 km)
- Mount Tarampa (7.8 km)
- Rifle Range (9 km)
- Patrick Estate (9.4 km)
- Moombra (9.5 km)
- Lake Wivenhoe (9.7 km)
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Streets
- Allambie Road (17)
- Atkinson Dam Road (4)
- Atkinsons Dam Road (2)
- Banffs Lane (1)
- Bellwards Road (10)
- Bischoffs Road (14)
- Brisbane Valley Highway (10)
- Bunney Road (6)
- Butterfield Road (1)
- Cameron Road (3)
- Cloake Street (9)
- Coominya Connection Road (34)
- Cornhill Street (9)
- Cottage Street (8)
- Emcee Lane (4)
- Flanagan Street (25)
- Foxs Road (3)
- Gutteridge Road (49)
- Hacienda Crescent (42)
- Hallings Road (2)
- Handley Road (2)
- Hanrahan Road (4)
- Jackson Road (1)
- Kangnarra Road (5)
- Keirnan Lane (1)
- Kiernan Lane (1)
- Larsens Road (55)
- Linde Street (10)
- Mahons Road (118)
- Main Street (20)
- Malmborg Road (10)
- Mclean Road (1)
- Misty Gum Road (1)
- Newman Street E (4)
- Newman Street W (4)
- Pensacola Parade (15)
- Railway Street (7)
- Rocky Gully Road (58)
- Ryans Road (9)
- Twin Lakes Road (23)
- Vine Road (10)
- Vineyard Road (39)
- Wattle Road (24)
- West Road (50)
- Willaura Drive (17)
- Wills Road (19)
- Zischkes Road (12)
