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Upper Coomera QLD 4209

11,310 addresses · 431 streets

Forde Electorate › Gold Coast LGA › Upper Coomera · 52 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

A fast-growing family suburb in the northern Gold Coast hinterland, Upper Coomera is built around new estates. Households average 3.1 people and the median age is 33. Median household income is $1,991 a week, with rent around $450.

Upper Coomera is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 27,180 people, with a median age of 33. The typical household earns around $1,991 a week, with median rent near $450 a week. Most homes are houses. About 64% of households own their home and 35% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

27,180Population
33Median age
$1,991Median household income / wk
$450Median rent / wk
3.1Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Upper Coomera - Willow Vale statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Upper Coomera itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Coomera, 3.1 km north-east · Railway halt: Central Park, 2.5 km east · Airport: Southport Flying Club, 9.6 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 6/10
Economic resources7/10
Education & jobs5/10

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: 36.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Upper Coomera

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

Tree cover measures, Upper Coomera QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202036.7%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202157.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 5.7% · Labour-force participation 69.7%

Population by age in Upper Coomera
Population by age, Upper Coomera QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-41,942
5-144,833
15-192,028
20-241,686
25-343,659
35-444,407
45-543,732
55-642,294
65-741,621
75-84769
85+213
Dwelling types in Upper Coomera
Dwelling types, Upper Coomera QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House6,774
Townhouse1,533
Apartment21
Other50
Households by weekly income in Upper Coomera
Households by weekly income, Upper Coomera QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$650678
$650-1,4992,064
$1,500-2,9993,307
$3,000+1,686
Top ancestries in Upper Coomera
Top ancestries, Upper Coomera QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English11,083
Australian9,097
Other2,766
Scottish2,419
Irish2,283
Ancestry NS1,663
Housing tenure in Upper Coomera
Housing tenure, Upper Coomera QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned1,359
Mortgage3,993
Rented2,867
Other82
Cars per household in Upper Coomera
Cars per household, Upper Coomera QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0110
12,196
23,796
31,432
4+766
Commute to work in Upper Coomera
Commute to work, Upper Coomera QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car9,659
Train101
Bus36
Tram/ferry12
Walked87
Bicycle18
Home1,516
Top countries of birth in Upper Coomera
Top countries of birth, Upper Coomera QLD (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand2,981
England1,282
South Africa472
India320
Philippines251
China212
Languages used at home in Upper Coomera
Languages used at home, Upper Coomera QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin307
Punjabi212
Korean182
Japanese142
Afrikaans136
Spanish122

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

17,740 bird observations recorded near Upper Coomera — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Upper Coomera

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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