Coorumba QLD 4860
73 addresses · 7 streets
Kennedy Electorate › Cassowary Coast LGA › Coorumba · 1321 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Coorumba is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 137 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $1,583 a week, with median rent near $185 a week. Most homes are houses. About 65% of households own their home and 21% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Johnstone statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Coorumba itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
Getting around. Airport: Innisfail Aerodrome, 10.8 km east.
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: 29.9% 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 | 29.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 59.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.4% · Labour-force participation 61.8%
Population by age in Coorumba
| 0-4 | 10 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 23 |
| 15-19 | 9 |
| 20-24 | 7 |
| 25-34 | 23 |
| 35-44 | 10 |
| 45-54 | 21 |
| 55-64 | 27 |
| 65-74 | 12 |
| 75-84 | 8 |
| 85+ | 6 |
Dwelling types in Coorumba
| House | 47 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Coorumba
| <$650 | 4 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 21 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 11 |
| $3,000+ | 13 |
Top ancestries in Coorumba
| Australian | 55 |
|---|---|
| English | 37 |
| Ancestry NS | 22 |
| Italian | 18 |
| Other | 17 |
| Aboriginal | 14 |
Housing tenure in Coorumba
| Owned | 24 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 10 |
| Rented | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
Cars per household in Coorumba
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 13 |
| 2 | 19 |
| 3 | 12 |
| 4+ | 4 |
Commute to work in Coorumba
| Car | 40 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 12 |
Top countries of birth in Coorumba
| England | 3 |
|---|
Languages used at home in Coorumba
| Australian Indigenous | 5 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
451 bird observations recorded near Coorumba — most often seen:
- White-breasted Woodswallow (29)
- Whistling Kite (24)
- Olive-backed Sunbird (23)
- Black Kite (20)
- Forest Kingfisher (19)
- Magpie-lark (17)
- Pheasant Coucal (17)
- Silvereye (17)
- Chestnut-breasted Munia (16)
- Australasian Figbird (15)
- Masked Lapwing (15)
- Metallic Starling (14)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (14)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Coorumba
- Willie Wagtail (14)
- Crimson Finch (13)
- Helmeted Friarbird (13)
- Laughing Kookaburra (13)
- Little Shrike-thrush (13)
- Mistletoebird (13)
- Spangled Drongo (13)
- Yellow Oriole (13)
- Nankeen Kestrel (12)
- Peaceful Dove (12)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (12)
- Southern Cassowary (12)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (12)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (12)
- Varied Triller (12)
- Common Myna (11)
- Graceful Honeyeater (11)
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 Coorumba:
- Nerada (4 km)
- Pin Gin Hill (5.1 km)
- Cooroo Lands (5.1 km)
- No 6 Branch (6.1 km)
- East Palmerston (6.9 km)
- Stoters Hill (7.6 km)
- Upper Daradgee (7.7 km)
- Camp Creek (7.9 km)
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Streets
- Bora Ground Road (2)
- Coorumba Road (2)
- Costigan Road (5)
- Fishers Creek Road (8)
- Old Palmerston Highway (21)
- Palmerston Highway (27)
- Rainforest Falls Road (8)
