- Source: Cooroibah, Queensland
Cooroibah is a locality in the Shire of Noosa, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Cooroibah had a population of 2,178 people.
Geography
A section of the Great Sandy National Park has been established in the north of Cooroibah. The Noosa River marks part of the northeast boundary and the whole of Lake Cooroibah is part of the suburb. The southern boundary continues along part of Cooroibah Creek. The largest flood event recorded at Lake Cooroibah was 2.55 metres in 1992.
History
The name is Aboriginal for "place of possums".
From 2008 to 2013, Cooroibah was within the Sunshine Coast Region due to the amalgamation and then de-amalgamation of the Shire of Noosa into the Sunshine Coast Region.
Demographics
In the 2011 census, Cooroibah had a population of 1,744 people.
In the 2016 census, Cooroibah had a population of 2,041 people.
In the 2021 census, Cooroibah had a population of 2,178 people.
Education
There are no schools in Cooroibah. The nearest government primary school is Tewantin State School in neighbouring Tewantin to the south. The nearest government secondary school is Sunshine Beach State High School in Sunshine Beach to the south-east.
References
External links
Media related to Cooroibah, Queensland at Wikimedia Commons
"Noosa Hinterland Localities". Queensland Places. University of Queensland.
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- Sungai air hitam
- Cooroibah, Queensland
- Tewantin
- List of places in Queensland by population
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- Lake Macdonald, Queensland
- Shire of Noosa
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- Teewah, Queensland
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