2015-03-03 Attachment 1 it Item 5 Planning & Organisation Agenda Community Profile Report

Noosa Coommunity Profile
Final Rep
        port A


          Figure 1.2:: Map of SA2
                                2s in Noosa S
                                            Shire




          Source: Google
                       e Earth (2015a)


1.3       Purpose of Rep
                       port
          The purpose of this re
                               eport is to id
                                            dentify key socio-econom
                                                        s           mic trends inn Noosa by collating
          and analyssing numeroous socio-ecoonomic dataa points. This
                                                                    s report is a comprehennsive and
          accessible profile doc
                               cument whicch can be usedu     by botth the broa der community and
          Council.
          The chapteers which follow are preesented themmatically to provide
                                                                       p       a ge
                                                                                  eneral underrstanding
          of issues faced
                    f      by com
                                mmunities a  and allow fo
                                                        or easier com mparison be etween localities and
          benchmark k regions. Noosa’s nine localities are benchmarked against the Shire ittself, and
          the Shire then comp   pared to th  he South East
                                                         E      Queens sland regio n and Que  eensland.
          Interpretattion and ana
                                alysis of the collated datta will provid          dation for identifying
                                                                       de the found
          and inform
                   ming a range of plans witthin Council and the broader commu    unity.




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