Cooloolabin
QLD 4560 · Sunshine Coast
311 (2021) → 336 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Cooloolabin is a suburb in Sunshine Coast, QLD 4560, about 104km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Cooloolabin are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 19km inland. Cooloolabin has an overall score of 26/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 4560 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: England (4.82%), New Zealand (2.89%), USA (1.93%), PNG (1.29%), Thailand (0.96%)
Top languages: Thai (1.61%), Spanish (0.96%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: Queensland Police Service (LGA-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1028 (above the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Yandina State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6kmICSEA 1004
- North Arm State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.8kmICSEA 1031
- Eumundi State SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.9kmICSEA 1052
- Blackall Range Independent SchoolCombined · Independent · 8.9kmICSEA 1039
- OneSchool Global QLD - NambourCombined · Independent · 9.9km
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
No data
Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for QLD. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
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Source: OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Cooloolabin
How far is Cooloolabin from Brisbane CBD?
Cooloolabin is about 104.4 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 249 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Cooloolabin?
Cooloolabin has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Cooloolabin?
Cooloolabin has a transport score of 0/100.