Coen flood & bushfire risk

Of Coen’s 261 mapped properties, 39.1% are in a mapped flood area and 83.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Coen’s flood exposure is below the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the QLD average of 17.2%.

Check a specific Coen address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

39.1%
Of properties in a flood area
83.5%
Of properties in a bushfire area
261
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Coen

Flood and bushfire areas across Coen. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Coen

Coen sits in the Coen police division, which recorded 251 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 251 total. Figures are for the whole Coen police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Coen

PrimaryCoen Campus of CYAAA

Coen can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Coen

At the 2021 Census, 3.1% of Coen’s 320 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian Aboriginal72.2%
Australian12.8%
English7.8%
Irish3.4%
Scottish3.4%
German1.2%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand2.8%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Coen

Cook council approved 27 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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Dwellings/yr
27
Houses
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Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Cook council area (not just Coen). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Other suburbs in Cook

Compare Coen with the rest of the council area, largest first.

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.