Mackay Regional Council
Coral Sea
Coral Sea at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
78
Median age 36
The brief
What to know about Coral Sea.
Coral Sea (4740) sits in the Mackay region of Queensland.
Coral Sea has roughly 78 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Coral Sea 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.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Coral Sea's population at 78, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (50% own, 38% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (38%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
78
Median age
36
Family households
25%
Lone person
38%
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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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$340/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$130/wk
Owner occupied
50%
Renter occupied
38%
At a deeper level
78
Median age: 36
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Safety
Crime and safety.
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 Mackay 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.
11,201
total offences in 2026 across the Mackay Regional Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Nearby suburbs
Education
Schools in Coral Sea.
Frequently asked
About Coral Sea.
- What is the Coral Sea postcode?
- Coral Sea is in the 4740 postcode, in QLD, in the Mackay Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Coral Sea?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $340, for units it's $130.
- How walkable is Coral Sea?
- Coral Sea has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What is the population of Coral Sea?
- Coral Sea has approximately 78 residents. The median age is 36.
Coral Sea
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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