Cooloolabin, QLD 4560

Sunshine Coast CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4560

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Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026

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What to know about Cooloolabin

Cooloolabin (4560) sits in the Sunshine Coast region of Queensland.

Cooloolabin has roughly 311 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Cooloolabin 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.

Summer days here average around 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 9°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,544 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 1 independent.

Schools in Cooloolabin

Schools serving Cooloolabin: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Yandina State School

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North Arm State School

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Mapleton State School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Cooloolabin's population at 311, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (73% own, 11% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (73% family households, 19% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
311
Median age
45
Family households
73%
Lone person
19%
Owner occupied
73%
Renter occupied
11%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

44,426 offences recorded in 2026 across the Sunshine Coast Regional Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Sunshine Coast Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

Top offence categories
Offences Against Property7,366 (16.6%)
Other Offences6,844 (15.4%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)4,260 (9.6%)
Other Stealing2,302 (5.2%)
Drug Offences1,962 (4.4%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,544 mm
Hottest month, avg max
28.8°C
Coldest month, avg min
9.1°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Cooloolabin

What is the Cooloolabin postcode?
Cooloolabin is in the 4560 postcode, in QLD, in the Sunshine Coast Council region.
Where is Cooloolabin?
Cooloolabin is a suburb in the Sunshine Coast Council area, QLD 4560.
What schools are in Cooloolabin?
There are 10 schools serving Cooloolabin on this page, including Yandina State School, Blackall Range Independent School, North Arm State School.
How walkable is Cooloolabin?
Cooloolabin has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Cooloolabin?
Cooloolabin is close to Kiamba, Bridges, Yandina, Image Flat, Kureelpa.
What is the population of Cooloolabin?
The population of Cooloolabin is approximately 311 (2021 Census). The median age is 45.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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