Coolana Postcode

Queensland

Inner Regional
4311
Postcode for Coolana, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 47 km from Brisbane · Pop. 175
175
Population
43
Median Age
$1,542
Household Income/wk
$300
Median Rent/wk
4/10
SEIFA Advantage
9.6
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Coolana Compares

Coolana vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricCoolanaQLD avgAU avgGreater Brisbane
Household income/wk $1,542 -QLD $1,770 $1,836 $1,945
Rent/wk $300 -QLD $380 $390 $402
Mortgage/month $1,670 ≈QLD $1,774 $1,958 $1,919
Median age 43 44.0 45.0 38.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 ≈QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 3.4% -QLD 6.0% 5.0% 6.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the QLD average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Coolana is a locality 47 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4311. It falls within the Toowoomba region. The local government area is Somerset.

According to the 2021 Census, Coolana has a population of 175 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $1,542, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 7 (4.0% of residents).

Housing in Coolana includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,670, with 60 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 84.9% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Coolana scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Coolana is part of the Toowoomba statistical area in Queensland.

Coolana Details

Postcode4311
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)175
Median Age43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,542/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$749/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,670
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area9.6 km²
Population Density18/km²
Total Dwellings60
Australian Citizens93.7%
Indigenous Population7 (4.0%)
Unemployment Rate3.4%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-27.517778
Longitude152.55
Distance from Brisbane47 km
Region (SA4)Toowoomba
Area (SA3)Toowoomba
Local GovernmentSomerset
Federal ElectorateBlair

Age Profile

0–14 (15.4%) 15–24 (8.6%) 25–44 (25.7%) 45–64 (26.3%) 65+ (22.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years27 (15.4%)
15–24 years15 (8.6%)
25–44 years45 (25.7%)
45–64 years46 (26.3%)
65+ years39 (22.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (37.7%) Mortgaged (47.2%) Rented (15.1%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis22 (12.6%)
Diabetes13 (7.4%)
Asthma12 (6.9%)
Heart Disease12 (6.9%)
Cancer7 (4.0%)
Lung Condition4 (2.3%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle10 (16.1%)
2 vehicles28 (45.2%)
3+ vehicles24 (38.7%)

Suburbs Near Coolana

Same Postcode (4311)

More Coolana Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.