Coochin Creek vs Landsborough

In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Coochin Creek, most households are couple families. In Landsborough, about half of households are couple families. On these figures, Coochin Creek tends to suit young adults, people living alone, and couples, while Landsborough suits families with children.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Landsborough

ahead on 3 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more parks and reserves (20 vs 4)
  • has more childcare (3 vs 0)
  • carries lower crime risk (72/100 vs 99/100)
  • But Coochin Creek has more separate houses rather than flats (100% vs 88%)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Too close to call

Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Coochin Creek

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has a shorter drive in (70 min vs 76 min)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Landsborough

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • has more GPs (2 vs 0)
  • carries lower crime risk (72/100 vs 99/100)
  • But Coochin Creek has more residents already 65 and over (26% vs 17%)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Landsborough

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (16.6% vs -9.5%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Coochin Creek and Landsborough drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Coochin Creek Landsborough
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Coochin Creek Landsborough
Walkability 0 / 0
Coochin Creek — Walkability: 0/100 Landsborough — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 1 / 28
Coochin Creek — Safety: 1/100 Landsborough — Safety: 28/100
Low fire risk 56 / 52
Coochin Creek — Low fire risk: 56/100 Landsborough — Low fire risk: 52/100

Demographics

Landsborough has more residents (4,446 vs 76).

Coochin Creek Landsborough
Population 76 4,446
+5750% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -9.5% +16.6%
Median age 41 40
Median household income $84,448/yr $84,240/yr
Median weekly rent $395/wk
+1% vs other
 $390/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Coochin Creek Landsborough
0-4 — / 5.8%
Coochin Creek — 0-4: not among its largest Landsborough — 0-4: 5.8%
5-14 7.9% / 12.9%
Coochin Creek — 5-14: 7.9% Landsborough — 5-14: 12.9%
15-19 — / 5.0%
Coochin Creek — 15-19: not among its largest Landsborough — 15-19: 5.0%
20-24 11.8% / 6.0%
Coochin Creek — 20-24: 11.8% Landsborough — 20-24: 6.0%
25-34 15.8% / 13.4%
Coochin Creek — 25-34: 15.8% Landsborough — 25-34: 13.4%
35-44 10.5% / 11.7%
Coochin Creek — 35-44: 10.5% Landsborough — 35-44: 11.7%
45-54 9.2% / 14.8%
Coochin Creek — 45-54: 9.2% Landsborough — 45-54: 14.8%
55-64 15.8% / 13.6%
Coochin Creek — 55-64: 15.8% Landsborough — 55-64: 13.6%
65-74 15.8% / 10.6%
Coochin Creek — 65-74: 15.8% Landsborough — 65-74: 10.6%
75-84 10.5% / 5.0%
Coochin Creek — 75-84: 10.5% Landsborough — 75-84: 5.0%
85+ — / 1.2%
Coochin Creek — 85+: not among its largest Landsborough — 85+: 1.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.8%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Coochin Creek 63.6% couple families
Coochin Creek — Couple Families: 63.6% Coochin Creek — Lone Person: 36.4% Coochin Creek — One Parent Families: 0.0% Coochin Creek — Group Household: 0.0% Coochin Creek — Other Families: 0.0%
Landsborough 47.5% couple families
Landsborough — Couple Families: 47.5% Landsborough — Lone Person: 26.5% Landsborough — One Parent Families: 19.1% Landsborough — Group Household: 5.2% Landsborough — Other Families: 1.7%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Coochin Creek 26.3% renting
Coochin Creek — Owned Outright: 31.6% Coochin Creek — Mortgage: 42.1% Coochin Creek — Renting: 26.3%
Landsborough 23.1% renting
Landsborough — Owned Outright: 30.7% Landsborough — Mortgage: 46.3% Landsborough — Renting: 23.1%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Coochin Creek Landsborough
England 5.3% / 5.2%
Coochin Creek — England: 5.3% Landsborough — England: 5.2%
New Zealand — / 4.6%
Coochin Creek — New Zealand: not among its largest Landsborough — New Zealand: 4.6%
South Africa — / 1.0%
Coochin Creek — South Africa: not among its largest Landsborough — South Africa: 1.0%
Germany — / 0.8%
Coochin Creek — Germany: not among its largest Landsborough — Germany: 0.8%
Scotland — / 0.5%
Coochin Creek — Scotland: not among its largest Landsborough — Scotland: 0.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (5.3%).

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Coochin Creek Landsborough
Certificate III & IV 6.6% / 21.3%
Coochin Creek — Certificate III & IV: 6.6% Landsborough — Certificate III & IV: 21.3%
Bachelor Degree 7.9% / 8.1%
Coochin Creek — Bachelor Degree: 7.9% Landsborough — Bachelor Degree: 8.1%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 5.3% / 9.0%
Coochin Creek — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.3% Landsborough — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 9.0%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 1.6%
Coochin Creek — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Landsborough — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.6%
Postgraduate Degree — / 1.4%
Coochin Creek — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Landsborough — Postgraduate Degree: 1.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (21.3%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Coochin Creek 100.0% houses
Coochin Creek — Houses: 100.0% Coochin Creek — Townhouses: 0.0% Coochin Creek — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Landsborough 87.8% houses
Landsborough — Houses: 87.8% Landsborough — Townhouses: 6.4% Landsborough — Flats / Apartments: 5.8%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Coochin Creek Landsborough
Median house price — $1,015,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price — $1,120,000
Typical days to sell (houses) — 30 days
from 60 sales

Development activity

Coochin Creek Landsborough
New dwellings approved 2,962
across Sunshine Coast
same for both
Approvals change year on year -41%
same for both

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Coochin Creek Landsborough
Houses — 3.3%
$850/wk on $1.35M
Units —
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Coochin Creek Landsborough
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 55% of QLD
same for both
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 14% of QLD Higher than 35% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 73% of QLD Higher than 71% of QLD
NBN connectivity Higher than 25% of QLD Higher than 85% of QLD
Rental yield (houses) — Higher than 17% of QLD

Liveability

Coochin Creek Landsborough
Grade — D
Score — 26/100
Socio-economic band below-average income
decile 3/10
 mid-range socio-economic
decile 4/10

Risk profile

Coochin Creek carries more crime risk (99 vs 72).

Coochin Creek Landsborough
Bushfire Moderate
44/100
 Moderate
48/100
Crime High
99/100
 High
72/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion Low
23/100
 None
0/100
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
 3
within 5 km

Schools

Coochin Creek Landsborough
Inside the suburb 0 1
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0 1
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Coochin Creek

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Schools in Landsborough

  • Landsborough State School Government · Primary at peers

Amenities in the suburb

Coochin Creek Landsborough
Supermarkets 0 1
Cafes & restaurants 2 7
Parks & reserves 4 20
Childcare 0 3
GPs 0 2
Pharmacies 0 1
Police stations 0 1
Banks & Bank@Post 0 1
Fuel stations 1
same for both
EV chargers 1 0
Waterways 14 34

Mobility

Coochin Creek Landsborough
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Brisbane 78.3 km 80.2 km
+2% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 70 min 76 min
Electric vehicle share 0.7%
postcode 4519
 0.6%
postcode 4550
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 88
postcode 4519
 88
postcode 4550

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Coochin Creek Landsborough
Car (driver) 89.3% / 78.1%
Coochin Creek — Car (driver): 89.3% Landsborough — Car (driver): 78.1%
Worked from Home 10.7% / 13.4%
Coochin Creek — Worked from Home: 10.7% Landsborough — Worked from Home: 13.4%
Car (passenger) — / 3.9%
Coochin Creek — Car (passenger): not among its largest Landsborough — Car (passenger): 3.9%
Walked Only — / 2.1%
Coochin Creek — Walked Only: not among its largest Landsborough — Walked Only: 2.1%
Train — / 1.4%
Coochin Creek — Train: not among its largest Landsborough — Train: 1.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (89.3%).

Setting

Coochin Creek Landsborough
Elevation 20 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 27 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 2.8 km 12.6 km

NBN connectivity

Coochin Creek Landsborough
Connectivity score 18/100 75/100
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster) Fibre to the premises
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
23 premises
 53%
2,026 premises

Air quality (annual mean)

Coochin Creek Landsborough
PM2.5 5.0 µg/m³
same for both
PM10 14.0 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ 0.31 pphm
same for both

Council rates

Coochin Creek Landsborough
Average residential rate $1,690/yr
same for both
Council Sunshine Coast
same for both

Federal electorate

Coochin Creek Landsborough
Division Fisher
same for both
Member Andrew Wallace
same for both
Party Liberal National Party of Queensland
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Coochin Creek Landsborough
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Coochin Creek

Coastal Retirees Rural

Landsborough

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