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Koah QLD 4881

328 addresses · 24 streets

Leichhardt Electorate › Mareeba LGA › Koah · 1407 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Koah is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 676 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $1,553 a week, with median rent near $288 a week. Most homes are houses. About 86% of households own their home and 10% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

676Population
46Median age
$1,553Median household income / wk
$288Median rent / wk
2.7Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Kuranda statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Koah itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Barron Falls, 10.9 km north-east · Airport: Cairns Airport, 21.6 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 4/10
Economic resources5/10
Education & jobs4/10

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: 49.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Koah

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Koah QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202049.2%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202170.8%

Demographics

Unemployment 5.3% · Labour-force participation 56.6%

Population by age in Koah
Population by age, Koah QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-433
5-1484
15-1950
20-2416
25-3441
35-4490
45-54112
55-64109
65-7494
75-8435
85+3
Dwelling types in Koah
Dwelling types, Koah QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House217
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Koah
Households by weekly income, Koah QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$65025
$650-1,49968
$1,500-2,99972
$3,000+26
Top ancestries in Koah
Top ancestries, Koah QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English278
Australian179
Ancestry NS83
Other73
Scottish64
Irish63
Housing tenure in Koah
Housing tenure, Koah QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned85
Mortgage100
Rented22
Other7
Cars per household in Koah
Cars per household, Koah QLD (ABS Census 2021)
00
140
285
350
4+31
Commute to work in Koah
Commute to work, Koah QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car173
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked17
Bicycle0
Home43
Top countries of birth in Koah
Top countries of birth, Koah QLD (ABS Census 2021)
England26
New Zealand26
Japan9
Germany8
Philippines7
United States7
Languages used at home in Koah
Languages used at home, Koah QLD (ABS Census 2021)
German9
French8
Japanese6
Australian Indigenous4
Thai3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

585 bird observations recorded near Koah — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Koah

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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Streets

Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.