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

Noosa Coommunity Profile
Final Rep
        port A


           The diffference in th
                                he median h  house price between th
                                                                  he Shire and
                                                                             d the State in 2014
            ($76,410) was at itss lowest in 1
                                            12 years.

          Figure 4.9:: Median Hou
                                use Prices, N
                                            Noosa Shire LGA and Que
                                                                  eensland, 20
                                                                             001 - 2014
                                                 $600,000



                                                 $500,000
          Median House Price ($)




                                                 $400,000



                                                 $300,000



                                                 $200,000



                                                 $100,000



                                                      $0
                                                             2001 2002 2003
                                                                          3 2004 2005 200
                                                                                        06 2007 2008 20
                                                                                                      009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

                                                                                   Noosa Shire
                                                                                         S     LGA   Qu
                                                                                                      ueensland

          Note: Median House
                       H      Prices are fo
                                          or Attached and D
                                                          Detached Dwelling
                                                                          gs
          Source: Queenssland Governmentt State Office (20114).


4.6       Mortgage Paym
                      ments an
                             nd Rent
           Median rents for fla
                               ats/ units in
                                           n Noosa rose                       ual average of 5.7%
                                                         e by an estimated annu
            between n 2001 and 2014. This iis slightly lower than the State whe
                                                                              ere the median rents
                    s/ units was estimated tto have gro
            for flats                                   own by 6.3%           on average over the
                                                                   % annually o
            same pe eriod.
           Median rents for flats/ units in
                                           n the Shire generally remained hig  gher than the State
            betweenn 2001 and 2006. Altho ugh from 20  007 onwards s, the mediaan rent in th
                                                                                           he Noosa
            Shire ha
                   as been equual to, or sllightly below
                                                       w, that of th
                                                                   he State (wwith the exceeption of
            2014 whhere median rents were $340 and $330 per wee    ek respective
                                                                               ely).

          Figure 4.10
                    0: Median Re
                               ents for Flatss/Units, Noo
                                                        osa Shire LGA
                                                                    A and Queen
                                                                              nsland, 2001
                                                                                         1 - 2014
                                                  $400


                                                  $350
          Median Rent for Flats/Units ($/week)




                                                  $300


                                                  $250


                                                  $200


                                                  $150


                                                  $100


                                                   $50


                                                    $0
                                                             001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
                                                            20                          6 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
                                                                                                                   2    2013 2014

                                                                                   Noosa Shire
                                                                                         S     LGA   Qu
                                                                                                      ueensland

          Note: Median Rents
                       R     are for 2 bed
                                         droom flats/ unitss and valued at $ per
                                                                             p week.
          Source: Queenssland Governmentt State Office (20114).

           Median rents for houses
                             h      in N
                                       Noosa rose by an estim     mated annuaal average of 6.1%
            between
                  n 2001 and 2014. This iss slightly hig
                                                       gher than th          ere the median rents
                                                                  he State whe



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