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Coorparoo is a south-eastern suburb of Brisbane in the state of Queensland. It is located 4 km away from Brisbane's central business district. Coorparoo covers a 5.3 km² land area and has 24 parks covering an estimated 7.3% of the total land area. 

The architectural design of the residential properties in Coorparoo is top-notch. There are several 19th-century buildings in good condition strategically positioned on the hilly streets. There are also elegant Queenslanders that appeal to the taste of real estate investors in Coorparoo. 

There has been consistent growth in the population of this suburb. In the year 2006, Coorparoo had a population of 13,800 people. By 2011, the population had increased 8.3% to 14,944 residents. According to the 2016 census of population and housing, this number had increased another 9.0% to 16,282. This positive population growth has been a major driver of the real estate market of Coorparoo. 

Couple families without children make up an estimated 44% of the households in Coorparoo. The next type of family is couples with children. One-parent families account for about 11.2% of the families in this suburb. In terms of sources of income, individuals working in professional occupations make up the highest percentage. A large number of families have both parents working full-time. The average age of people in Coorparoo is 32 years. 

The median sale price for houses in Coorparoo is $1,100,000. Units have a median sale price of $421,000. Investors have seen a compound growth rate of 5.9% for houses and -2.1% for units in the last 5 years. Rental houses have a median rent price of $500, while rental units have their median rent price stuck at $380 per week in the last 12 months. 

• The median price change for houses in Coorparoo is 11.44% in the last 12 months
• Units have seen a 10.79% median price change in the last 1 year
• Rental units in Coorparoo currently have a median gross yield of 4.7% per annum

Buying a residential property in Coorparoo can be quite laborious. However, this should not necessarily be the case in this suburb of Brisbane. You can take a lot of the work off your neck by enlisting the services of a conveyancing lawyer. Conveyancing is a legal process that involves the transfer of ownership of real estate properties from the seller to the new buyer. Although it is overwhelming for an inexperienced buyer, licensed conveyancers will complete the processes without breaking a sweat. 

Exchanging the contract of sale between seller and buyer is one thing. Completing the paperwork involved in the transaction is another. Errors can sometimes be inevitable, but a conveyancing lawyer can reduce it to the barest minimum. They can combine experience and expertise to simplify the process while protecting your best interest.

The sale of houses, units, and a host of real estate properties in the state of Queensland is governed by law. A Coorparoo conveyancing lawyer will keep you abreast of the laws guiding the settlement process and how they affect the transaction. They will also offer you quality advice and inform you of the consequences of every decision made. It is important to note that conveyancing is not legally compulsory in Coorparoo. However, you can save yourself from the strenuous work and let a conveyancing lawyer handle it at a reasonable fee. 

A Coorparoo conveyancer will prevent costly mistakes and troubleshoot any problem that arises. In addition, they will ensure that they meet with the seller's lawyer to make the processes seamless. LEAD Conveyancing offer top-notch services.

This suburb of Brisbane was once referred to as Four Mile Camp. The new name, Coorparoo, was chosen at a public meeting in the year 1875. Early surveyors of this suburb used the word 'Koolpuroom' to refer to the Norman River. This was likely the word that inspired the name given to this suburb. The Coorparoo Clan once inhabited this area of land. 

Several state schools are present in Coorparoo. These include the Coorparoo State School and Coorparoo Secondary College. Catholic schools also offer educational services to the resident families of this suburb. In addition, the presence of unique building styles from the inter-war era tends to attract residents from the central business district to this suburb. 

About 70% of the current residents of Coorparoo were born in Australia. People born in India, New Zealand, and Nepal are the next major residents of this blissful suburb. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders make up only 0.9% of the population. 

Suburbs surrounding Coorparoo include: 

• Greenslopes
• Norman Park
• East Brisbane
• Camp Hill
• Woolloongabba
• Holland Park

The speed of development in Coorparoo isn't stopping anytime soon. This suburb has become a sought-after destination for professionals escaping the hustle and bustle of the city. There are several places to spend time and things to do in Coorparoo. A few of them include: 

Dendy Cinemas

This cinema is fully licensed and is bound to offer you an exceptional cinematic experience. A wide range of performing arts and movies are available for you at this cinema. You'll end up spending several hours here without even noticing it.

Bowie's Flat Wetland 

This artificial wetland offers you a secluded place where you can escape the buzzing shopping centre nearby. Though originally a stormwater settling area, this wetland has become a unique hangout for the residents of Coorparoo. Feel free to have a picnic with friends at this spot. 

Bamiyan Afghan Restaurant 

Get ready for an amazing time at this restaurant. First, you'll marvel at the delicacies available at this unique restaurant. Try out the traditional Afghani marinated chicken or the tender Tikka Lamb backstrap, among others, and you'll be back for more. 

Other interesting places to visit and things to do in Coorparoo include: 

• Tiny Tree Café
• Factory 51 
• Bistro Korea
• The Eva St Privateer
• Cream Patisserie Boulangerie