Sunshine Coast Council
Caloundra Bc
Caloundra Bc at a glance
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
68.3k
Median age 44
The brief
What to know about Caloundra Bc.
Caloundra Bc (4551) sits in the Sunshine Coast region of Queensland.
Caloundra Bc has roughly 68,286 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Caloundra Bc scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1068mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Brisbane station, 10.9km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Caloundra Bc's population at 68,286, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
68,286
Median age
44
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$450/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$383/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
68,286
Median age: 44
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Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Sunshine Coast Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
16,052
total offences in 2026 across the Sunshine Coast Regional Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
100
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Caloundra Bc.
Local schools for Caloundra Bc
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Government School Catchment
Caloundra State School
Caloundra State High School
Golden Beach State School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1068 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
30.4°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
10.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Brisbane (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Caloundra Bc.
- What is the Caloundra Bc postcode?
- Caloundra Bc is in the 4551 postcode, in QLD, in the Sunshine Coast Council region.
- What is the average rent in Caloundra Bc?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $450, for units it's $383.
- What schools are in Caloundra Bc?
- There are 20 schools serving Caloundra Bc on this page, including Caloundra State School, Caloundra State High School, Our Lady of the Rosary School.
- How walkable is Caloundra Bc?
- Caloundra Bc has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Caloundra Bc?
- Caloundra Bc is close to Caloundra, Caloundra Dc, Kings Beach, Moffat Beach, Shelly Beach.
- What is the population of Caloundra Bc?
- Caloundra Bc has approximately 68,286 residents. The median age is 44.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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