Categories in Caloundra
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Caloundra
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Health and medical | 184 | 40 years |
| Shopping | 169 | 34 years |
| Restaurants | 142 | 15 years |
| Real estate | 71 | 55 years |
| Hairdressers | 67 | 14 years |
| Construction of buildings | 58 | 30 years |
| Clothing stores | 57 | — |
| Car repair | 57 | 36 years |
| Cafes | 46 | — |
| Automotive | 46 | — |
| Corporate management | 44 | 15 years |
| Beauty salons | 41 | — |
| Other accommodation | 41 | — |
| Electronics stores | 40 | 15 years |
| Fitness centers | 35 | — |
Caloundra Facts
| Area | 3.3 km² |
| Population | 4,492 |
| Male Population | 2,120 (47.2%) |
| Female Population | 2,372 (52.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +95.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +42.5% |
| Median Age | 53.6 years (Male: 51.2, Female: 55.6) |
| Neighborhoods | Carindale, Bald Hills |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -26.80346, 153.12195 |
Map of Caloundra
Interactive Map
Caloundra Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,297 | 2,821 | 3,153 | 3,949 | 4,492 | 4,937 | 5,355 |
| Population Density | 706.8 / km² | 868 / km² | 970.2 / km² | 1,215.1 / km² | 1,382.2 / km² | 1,519.1 / km² | 1,647.7 / km² |
Caloundra Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 42.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caloundra | +95.6% | +59.2% | +42.5% |
| Queensland | — | — | — |
| Australia | — | — | — |
Caloundra Median Age
Median Age: 53.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caloundra | 53.6 yrs | 55.6 yrs | 51.2 yrs |
| Queensland | 36.8 yrs | 37.5 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
| Australia | 37.7 yrs | 38.6 yrs | 36.8 yrs |
Caloundra Population Density
Population Density: 1,382 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caloundra | 4,492 | 3.25 km² | 1,382 / km² |
| Queensland | 4.8 million | 1,730,083.5 km² | 2.7 / km² |
| Australia | 23.8 million | 7,690,961.5 km² | 3.1 / km² |
Caloundra Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1880 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Caloundra
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Caloundra
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Caloundra CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caloundra | 77,366 tn | 17.22 tn | 23,805 tons/km² |
| Queensland | 83,884,578 tn | 17.64 tn | 48.5 tons/km² |
| Australia | 401,155,564 tn | 16.88 tn | 52.2 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 77,366 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 17.22 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 23,805 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8/86 | 9:55 AM | 3.2 | 84.8 km | 10,000 m | near the east coast of Australia | usgs.gov |
Caloundra
Caloundra /kəˈlaʊndrə/ is the southernmost community on the Sunshine Coast in South East Queensland, Australia, located 90 kilometres (55.9 mi) north of Brisbane CBD. Caloundra is accessible from Landsborough railway station and the Caloundra bus sta..
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