Gympie Regional Council

Coolabine

QLD4574

Coolabine at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

76

Median age 53

The brief

What to know about Coolabine.

Coolabine (4574) sits in the Gympie region of Queensland.

Coolabine has roughly 76 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Coolabine scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 4 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Coolabine's population at 76, with a median age of 53. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (53% own, 39% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (39%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population

76

Median age

53

Family households

58%

Lone person

39%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$300/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$245/wk

Owner occupied

53%

Renter occupied

39%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

76

Median age: 53

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific

QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Gympie Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

4,061

total offences in 2026 across the Gympie Regional Council LGA

Top offence categories

Other Offences715 (17.6%)
Offences Against Property595 (14.7%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)343 (8.4%)
Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order212 (5.2%)
Other Stealing184 (4.5%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Coolabine.

Local schools for Coolabine

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Government School Catchment

Kenilworth State Community College

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Mapleton State School

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Conondale State School

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Frequently asked

About Coolabine.

What is the Coolabine postcode?
Coolabine is in the 4574 postcode, in QLD, in the Gympie Regional Council region.
What is the average rent in Coolabine?
The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $245.
What schools are in Coolabine?
There are 19 schools serving Coolabine on this page, including Kenilworth State Community College, Mapleton State School, Blackall Range Independent School.
How walkable is Coolabine?
Coolabine has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Coolabine?
Coolabine is close to Kidaman Creek, Kenilworth, Obi Obi, Gheerulla, Moy Pocket.
What is the population of Coolabine?
Coolabine has approximately 76 residents. The median age is 53.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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