Coochin, Queensland
| Coochin Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Coochin | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 28°07′18″S 152°38′49″E / 28.12167°S 152.64694°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 96 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4310 | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Scenic Rim Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Scenic Rim | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Wright | ||||||||||||||
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Coochin is a locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Coochin had a population of 96 people.[1]
History
In 1877, 8,500 acres (3,400 ha) were resumed from the Coochin Coochin pastoral run and offered for selection on 19 April 1877.[3]
Heritage listings
Coochin has a number of heritage listings, including:
Demographics
Coochin had a population of 96 at the 2016 census. The locality contained 54 households, in which 50.5% of the population were males and 49.5% were females, with a median age of 51, 13 years above the national average. The average weekly household income was $1,021, $417 below the national average.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Coochin". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
- ^ "Coochin – Scenic Rim Region (entry 49240)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
- ^ "Proclamations under the New Land Acts". The Brisbane Courier. Queensland, Australia. 2 March 1877. p. 3. Retrieved 19 February 2020 – via Trove.
- ^ "Coochin Coochin Homestead (entry 600034)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Coochin, Queensland.
- "A Glimpse at Coochin". Queensland Times, Ipswich Herald And General Advertiser. Queensland, Australia. 7 June 1890. p. 5 – via Trove.