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Noosa

869 km²

High household incomes and low unemployment mark the character of Noosa. This coastal region is defined by a prosperous population and a generally high standard of living. While it is a large area, the community is distinguished by strong educational outcomes and a level of wealth that sits above both the state and national figures. It is a place where most people are well-off and have access to a high quality of life.

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First Nations

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First Nations people in Noosa are doing well, with a Year 12 completion rate of 51.8% and an unemployment rate of 5.8% that is well below the national figure. The typical age of 26 is a little older than the Australian average, and household incomes are much higher than in most similar areas.

916 First Nations people

26 yrs Median age Here 26 yrs Qld 23 yrs Aus 24 yrs

51.8% Year 12 Here 51.8% Qld 43.6% Aus 37.0%

5.8% Unemployment Here 5.8% Qld 13.3% Aus 12.3%

$606 Median income Here $606 Qld $563 Aus $540

$1,753 Household income Here $1,753 Qld $1,517 Aus $1,507

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The area is somewhat walkable, with 70.3% of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport, which is well above the Queensland figure. However, it is far below the state average for school access, with only 28.5% of homes within a 15 minute walk of a school.

4.5 Walk score

4.0 Types ≤15 min