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

Noosa Coommunity Profile
Final Rep
        port A


                                                residentts). This likely reflectss the existe
                                                                                            ence of various retirem
                                                                                                                  ment and ag
                                                                                                                            ged care
                                                facilities
                                                         s in Tewantin
                                                                     n, such as:
                                                 o     Riv
                                                         verlands Noo
                                                                    osa, Tewanti n
                                                 o     Hib
                                                         biscus Noosa
                                                                    a Outlook Re
                                                                               etirement Village, Tewantin
                                                 o     Noo
                                                         osa Nursing Centre, Tew
                                                                               wantin
                                                 o     Noo
                                                         osaCare Carrramar, Tewa
                                                                               antin
                                                 o     Bou
                                                         ugainvillea Gardens
                                                                     G       ove r 50s, Tewantin

          Figure 5.5:: Residents In
                                 I Need of A
                                           Assistance wiith a Core Ac
                                                                    ctivity, Locallities, 2011
                                                9.0%
          Residents in need of assistance (%)




                                                8.0%

                                                7.0%

                                                6.0%

                                                5.0%

                                                4.0%

                                                3.0%

                                                2.0%

                                                1.0%

                                                0.0%




          Source: ABS (2011a)

           The Shire reported a higher prroportion of residents in need of asssistance witth a core
            activity (5.1%) commpared to th e SEQ Regio on (4.2%) and the Statee (4.3%). This likely
            reflects the Shire’ss status ass a retirement locationn with worlld famous beaches,
            stunningg national pa
                                arks and a frriendly comm
                                                        munity.

          Figure 5.6:: Residents In
                                 I Need of A
                                           Assistance wiith a Core Ac            der Region, 2011
                                                                    ctivity, Broad
                                                5.5%

                                                5.0%

                                                4.5%
          Residents in need of assistance (%)




                                                4.0%

                                                3.5%

                                                3.0%

                                                2.5%

                                                2.0%

                                                1.5%

                                                1.0%

                                                0.5%

                                                0.0%
                                                            Noosa Shire LG
                                                                         GA   South East Queensland
                                                                                                  d   Queensland

          Source: ABS (2011a)




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