Postcode 4551 is located in Queensland. It contains 18 suburbs and localities: Little Mountain, Pelican Waters, Caloundra West, Currimundi, Golden Beach, Baringa, Meridan Plains, Caloundra, Aroona, Kings Beach, Moffat Beach, Battery Hill, Nirimba, Dicky Beach, Shelly Beach (Sunshine Coast - Qld), Bells Creek, Corbould Park, Shelly Beach (Townsville - Qld). At the 2021 Census, the 4551 postal area had a population of 68,286 with a median age of 44.
Suburbs in postcode 4551 (18)
Little Mountain (11,068)
Pelican Waters (7,393)
Caloundra West (7,270)
Currimundi (6,570)
Golden Beach (5,646)
Baringa (4,604)
Meridan Plains (4,589)
Caloundra (3,932)
Aroona (3,466)
Kings Beach (3,042)
Moffat Beach (2,691)
Battery Hill (2,596)
Nirimba (2,229)
Dicky Beach (1,921)
Shelly Beach (Sunshine Coast - Qld) (925)
Bells Creek (343)
Corbould Park (6)
Shelly Beach (Townsville - Qld)
Population Overview
Total Population
68,286
Males
32,421 (47.5%)
Females
35,862 (52.5%)
Indigenous
1,727 (2.5%)
Born in Australia
78.3%
English Only at Home
93.7%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$732/week
Annual Personal Income
$38,064
Median Household Income
$1,489/week
Annual Household Income
$77,428
Median Family Income
$1,845/week
Annual Family Income
$95,940
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$450
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,950
Average Household Size
2.5 persons
Median Age
44
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
18,683 (71.4%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
3,604 (13.8%)
Flat/Apartment
3,614 (13.8%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
26,162
Employment
Employed Full-time
16,137
Employed Part-time
11,190
Unemployed
1,526
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
Participation Rate
57%
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
1,233 (4.8%)
1 Vehicle
9,920 (38.4%)
2 Vehicles
10,108 (39.1%)
3+ Vehicles
4,578 (17.7%)
Local Government Areas
Sunshine Coast
Sunshine Coast Regional Council
