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Coppabella, Australia

Queensland · Australia

Coppabella is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 1,946. Elevation: 801 ft (244 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

4.4 /5.0
A Great
1,946 Population 7/sq mi density
801 ft Elevation 244 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
24.8 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone
$56,683 Median Income
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Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$56,683 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$33,800 home value, $169/mo rent

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About Coppabella

Coppabella

Coppabella is a rural locality in the Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia. It was established by Queensland Railways to accommodate train crew and railway maintenance staff. In the 2021 census, Coppabella had a population of 594 people.

People

Population1,946
Median Age36.0 yrs
Density7/mi²

Economy

B+
Median Income$56,683
Per Capita$56,683
Unemployment2.8%

Housing

A+
Home Value$33,800
Rent$169
Ownership20.0%
Housing Units778

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
Rain24.8 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation801 ft (244 m)
Population1,946
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation801 ft (244 m)
Coordinates-21.9471°, 148.3005°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation24.8 inches (630 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$56,683
Median Age36.0 years

About Coppabella

Coppabella is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 1,946. The city sits at an elevation of 801 feet (244 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.8 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.

Coppabella has a population of 1,946 with a density of 7 people per square mile, spread across 297.0 square miles. The median age is 36.0 years, 7% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,946
Total Population
7
People / sq mi
36.0yrs
Median Age
7% below Australia avg
297.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Coppabella vs Australia Average

The median household income in Coppabella is $56,683, which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $56,683 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,090, 24% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 185 business establishments.

Income: Coppabella vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$56,683
25% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$56,683
Avg Weekly Wage$1,090

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.8%
22% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)185

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Coppabella is $33,800, 88% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $169 (85% below the national average of $1,163). 20.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 778 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 0.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$33,800
88% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$169
85% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership20.0%
Owner-Occupied20.0%
Renter-Occupied80.0%
Housing Units778

Property Tax

Coppabella has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 291 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 24.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 801 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average72.4°F
34% above Australia avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation801 ft (244 m)
Area297.0 sq mi (769.3 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates-21.9471°N, 148.3005°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.8"
35% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.37"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.6 on Apr 12, 2002.

Jun 25, 1996 45 km SW of Moranbah, Australia M3.7 70 km
Apr 12, 2002 35 km NNW of Moranbah, Australia M3.6 49 km
Jun 22, 1991 14 km NW of Dysart, Australia M3.4 60 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Debbie (2017).

Year Name Category Closest
2017 Debbie Category 4 162 km
2015 Marcia Category 4 228 km
2010 Ului Category 1 172 km
1996 Celeste Category 1 250 km
1989 Aivu Category 3 271 km
1983 Elinor Category 1 237 km
1980 Simon Category 3 289 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 4.4 in Warmest, Wettest
February 80°F (27°C) 3.6 in
March 78°F (26°C) 2.8 in
April 74°F (23°C) 1.5 in
May 68°F (20°C) 1.6 in
June 62°F (17°C) 0.8 in
July 61°F (16°C) 0.7 in Coldest
August 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in
September 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in Driest
October 75°F (24°C) 1.5 in
November 78°F (26°C) 2.8 in
December 80°F (27°C) 3.9 in

Coppabella has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 61°F in July to 81°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 24.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.4") and September the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Coppabella

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Coppabella State School
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Radio Stations near Coppabella

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Gas Stations in Coppabella

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coppabella Store

Golf Courses in Coppabella

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coppabella Qri Golf Club

Airports Near Coppabella

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dysart AirportDYAMedium Airport
Moranbah AirportMOVMedium Airport
Annandale AirstripSmall Airport
Bundarra AirportSmall Airport
Coppabella AirportSmall Airport
Iffley HS AirstripSmall Airport
Nebo AirstripSmall Airport
Newlands Coalmine Airport no.2Small Airport
Tierawoomba Homestead AirportSmall Airport
Turtle Park AirstripSmall Airport
Wentford HomesteadSmall Airport

Post Offices in Coppabella

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Coppabella CPA

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Brisbane

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Coppabella

What is the population of Coppabella?

Coppabella has a population of 1,946 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 297.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Coppabella expensive to live in?

The median household income is $56,683, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $33,800 (88% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $169 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 0.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Coppabella?

Coppabella has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.8 inches.

How is the job market in Coppabella?

The job market in Coppabella is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,090. There are 185 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Coppabella?

The median home value in Coppabella is $33,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $169. The homeownership rate is 20.0%.

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