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Mount Coot-tha

QLD 4066 • Queensland

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Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
14.61 km²
Area
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Median Rent
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About Mount Coot-tha

Mount Coot-tha is a sparsely populated locality in Queensland, situated 6 kilometres west of Brisbane CBD in the region. Covering approximately 14.6 square kilometres, it has a negligible permanent resident population according to the 2021 Census. The area functions primarily as a geographic or administrative locality rather than a residential community.

The locality is set in a predominantly rural or natural environment, with limited infrastructure and no established township. The surrounding landscape is typical of Queensland. Access is by private vehicle, and residents in the broader area rely on nearby towns for essential services.

Mount Coot-tha falls under postcode 4066 and is governed by the Brisbane Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Ryan, while state elections fall under the Maiwar electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4066
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Brisbane
Federal Electorate
Ryan
State Electorate
Maiwar
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.48°, 152.96°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
14.61 km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4066

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4066, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$53,256
Median 2023–24
$64,164
▲ 20.5% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$96,250

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4066; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or no scheduled services — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
6 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
15-25 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
10-15 min

🛣️ A private vehicle is essential in this rural locality

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
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Census 2021
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▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Brisbane Local Government Area, which contains Mount Coot-tha. Rates are per 100,000 residents for calendar year 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
832.9 / 100k
2yr Down 25.0% 10yr Stable
Motor vehicle theft
371.6 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 77.2%
Non-FV assault
713.9 / 100k
2yr Up 17.9% 10yr Up 138.5%
Robbery (unarmed)
29 / 100k
2yr Down 15.0% 10yr Up 83.4%
Steal from vehicle
616.8 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 28.4%
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Source: Queensland Police Service via data.qld.gov.au

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mount Coot-tha known for? +

Mount Coot-tha is a sparsely populated rural locality in QLD. It is primarily recognised as a geographic or administrative area rather than a developed residential suburb.

How far is Mount Coot-tha from Brisbane CBD? +

Mount Coot-tha is approximately 6 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. The drive typically takes 10-15 min outside peak hours.

Does Mount Coot-tha have public transport? +

Public transport in Mount Coot-tha is very limited. There is no rail service, and bus connections to major centres are infrequent or unavailable. A private vehicle is strongly recommended.

What is the population of Mount Coot-tha? +

Mount Coot-tha has a negligible or zero recorded residential population in the 2021 Census, functioning primarily as a geographic or industrial locality.

Is Mount Coot-tha a good place to live? +

Mount Coot-tha is suited to those seeking a very quiet, remote rural setting. With minimal infrastructure and services, it appeals primarily to those with lifestyle blocks or agricultural interests.

What is the postcode for Mount Coot-tha? +

The postcode for Mount Coot-tha, QLD is 4066.

Is Mount Coot-tha a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Mount Coot-tha is part of the Brisbane LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.