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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Coen, QLD 4892 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

— dominant. 568 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
Median rent (house)
$350
per week
Population
7,803
ABS Census 2021
Total lots
568
60587.6 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Coen

Coen is dominated by . Land use, building height, and permitted development are set per zone in the council planning scheme, made under the Queensland Planning Act 2016.

Dominant
Avg max height
m

Limit varies by lot — check your address for the exact figure.

Theoretical dwellings

Modelled dwelling capacity if every lot built to its zone controls.

Use mix

Location

Where Coen sits

Coen 4892 covers 60587.6 km² within Cook Shire.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Cook Shire
Postcode
4892
Area
60587.60 km²
Total lots
568

Drill into any lot in Coen

Open the interactive map — click any address to see its zone, height, FSR, overlays, and approval likelihood.

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Coen

We score every lot for development signal — under-built relative to the controls, eligible for a secondary dwelling, or sized for subdivision.

secondary dwelling eligible
0

under the relevant council planning scheme

Subdivision potential
0

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

Own a property in Coen?

Check your lot's exact development potential — height, FSR, granny flat, subdivision, dual-occ.

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Coen

71% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; also: 74.6% of lots: state environmental significance; 1.4% of lots: burnt in last 5 years.

Suburb-wide percentages — your specific lot may have all, some, or none of these.

Flood-affected None

Flood hazard overlay mapping

Bushfire-prone 71.1%

Bushfire hazard overlay mapping

State environmental significance 74.6%

Matters of State Environmental Significance (MSES) overlay

Burnt in last 5 years 1.4%

Bushfire scar mapping, 5-year window

Market

Coen property market

Rent and market context from state rental bond and demographic data.

Median rent (house)
$350 / wk
Houses

Sale-price history isn't yet loaded for Queensland suburbs — rent, demographics and planning data are shown where available.

Projected dwellings 2036
8,317

Queensland Government Statistician's Office projection.

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Coen

ABS Census 2021 population data combined with lot-level amenity, healthcare, lifestyle, and crime indices.

Population
7,803
Median age
35
Household income
$55.28K
Owner-occupied
48%
Renting
52%
Amenity score
40.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Lifestyle score
35.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Coen

What's the zoning in Coen 4892?

Coen is dominated by the — (—) zone, which covers — of 568 lots (—). The full mix is: .

Can I build a secondary dwelling in Coen?

Most lots in Coen aren't eligible for a secondary dwelling under the relevant council planning scheme — typically because the dominant zoning (—) doesn't permit it, or lot sizes fall below the minimum. Always verify on the specific address.

What's the median rent in Coen?

Median weekly rent for a house in Coen is $350.

What planning constraints apply in Coen?

Across Coen, 71.1% bushfire-prone, 74.6% state environmental significance, 1.4% burnt in last 5 years. These are suburb-wide percentages — every lot has its own combination. A planning report on a specific address shows exactly which controls apply.

What's the development potential of Coen?

0 of 568 lots in Coen show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a secondary dwelling, or capable of subdivision.

Get a planning report for any address in Coen

Suburb-wide stats are useful for context. For a buy-or-walk decision on a specific lot, you need every control, every constraint, and every clause cited to source.

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14-section report · planning scheme controls cross-referenced · cited to source

Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, overlays and development potential computed from the Cook Shirecouncil planning scheme and lot-level cadastre (568 lots). Hazard overlays, demographics and rent drawn from Queensland council planning schemes, Development.i / council DA registers, Queensland Globe, and ABS Census 2021. Aggregated by ZoneDSS · last updated 2026-06-08.

Suburb-wide statistics — your specific lot may vary. Always run a planning report on the actual address before making a decision. How ZoneDSS works →