Sunshine Coast Council

Caloundra, QLD 4551

Sunshine Coast - Greater Region

Suburb
3,801 residents
3.225 km2

Overview

Diversity

8 / 10
0510

Overall Safety

1 / 10
0510

Population

Estimate
Forecast
95% Confidence Interval

Key Statistics

Based on ABS Estimate Resident Population

Caloundra
Population3,801
Growth Rate 1yr-0.50%
Average 5yr Growth-0.85%
Forecast Average 5yr Growth-0.89%

Caloundra currently has a population of 3,801. The 1 year growth rate is at -0.5%, while its Annual 5 Average Years Growth Rate is at -0.85%. By 2028, the population is forecasted to be at 3,634, with average 5yr of -0.89%.

Disclaimer. The forecasted values are based on current assumptions, trends, and available data at the time of publication. These forecast are subject to change and may not accurately reflect future growth and population. Users should not realy solely on these forecasts for decision making purposes.

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime

Greater Sunshine Coast Crime Rate (Benchmark)

Crime

Calculated per 100,000 residents

Latest Rate

Greater

Sunshine Coast

Antisocial Behaviour
315.797.5
Assault
1,604.8311.9
Robbery
26.320.9
Homicide
01.2
Total1,946.8431.5

Caloundra is ranked 71 / 71 in Greater Sunshine Coast in terms of people safety. It has significantly higher people crime rate compare to Greater Sunshine Coast. From 2023 to 2024, people crime has increased by 12.12%.


Property Crime

Greater Sunshine Coast Crime Rate (Benchmark)

Crime

Calculated per 100,000 residents

Latest Rate

Greater

Sunshine Coast

Trespassing
2,709.8533.2
Theft
15,890.63,082.8
Motor Vehicle Theft
578.8189.5
Property Damage
2,525.7472.2
Arson
157.916.6
Total21,862.84,294.3

Caloundra is ranked 77 / 77 in Greater Sunshine Coast in terms of property safety. It has significantly higher property crime rate compare to Greater Sunshine Coast. From 2023 to 2024, property crime has increased by 3.23%.


Nearby Schools

Schools Catchment Zone within Suburb

Schools Nearby


Disclaimer. Always check directly with the school to vertify local catchment and intake area.

Diversity

Land Composition

Residential

68.9%

Retail

24.5%

Hospital

4.8%

Commercial

1.6%

Industrial

0.2%

Amenities

Supermarkets

  • Seasons IGA Caloundra
  • Woolworths
  • Coles
  • ALDI

Hospitals

  • Caloundra Hospital
  • Ramsay Clinic Caloundra

Shopping Centres

  • Caloundra Shopping Centre
    (medium centre)
  • Centrepoint Shopping Plaza (Centrepoint Marketplace)
    (small centre)

Climate

Average Monthly Temperatures

Neighbouring Suburbs

There are 7 suburbs neighbouring Caloundra: