Annual Report 2018-19

Noosa at a glance

                                               Under 18 yrs 19.9%
                                                 18 - 24 yrs 5.3%
                                                 25 - 49 yrs 6.6%
                                                 50 - 69 yrs 32.4%

            55,369                              Over 70 yrs 15.8%
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          Noosa’s population                              Population by age                                      Median Age



                                        Couples with children 22.8%
                                        Couples w/o children 31.9%
                                          One parent family 9.9%
                                           Group household 3.5%
                                               Lone person 22.4%
                                                      Other 9.5%
                                                                                                                  $1,191
            22,109                                        Household types                                   Median weekly
             Households                                                                                   household income




         $690,028                        $550                                 7,059                         $2.81 billion
      Median house price            Median house rental                   Local businesses                  Gross Regional Product



 Health Care                                                                                                Employed full-time   49.3%
   & Social Services      14.7%                                                                             Employed part-time 42.5%
                                  Main
 Accommodation                                                                              Employment      Unemployed - looking
   & Food Services        14.5%   Employment
                                                                                                 status     for full-time work    3.8%
 Retail trade             13.9%   Sectors                                                                   Unemployed - looking
 Construction
 Education and Training
                           9.3%
                           9.1%
                                                           24,923                                           for part-time work    2.9%
                                                          Jobs in Noosa




     18
   Hinterland
                                               11
                                             Coastal
                                                                                             872 km2
                                                                                               Total land area
    villages                                  towns



                                                  Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics




   Noosa Council | 2018/2019 Annual Report                                                                                    Page 5