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Coolum Beach vs Meridan Plains
Side-by-side comparison using ABS Census 2021 data
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9,152 #746
👥 Population
4,589 #1,694
$769/wk #4,151
💰 Median Weekly Income
$777/wk #4,002
$450/wk #1,049
🏠 Median Weekly Rent
$460/wk #939
45 years
🎂 Median Age
36 years
$2,000/mo
🏦 Monthly Mortgage
$1,850/mo
$1,600/wk
👨👩👧👦 Household Income
$1,529/wk
$1,978/wk
👪 Family Income
$1,820/wk
2.4 people
🏡 Household Size
2.6 people
🏠 Rent Affordability
Rent as a percentage of household income. Under 25% is affordable, 25-35% is moderate stress, over 35% is rent stressed.
Coolum Beach
28.1%
Moderate Stress
Meridan Plains
30.1%
Moderate Stress
👥 Demographics
Coolum Beach
♂ 49.0% ♀ 51.0%
Density: 335 people/km²
Meridan Plains
♂ 45.6% ♀ 54.4%
Density: 232 people/km²
🏆 Summary
Higher Income Meridan Plains
Lower Rent Coolum Beach
Larger Population Coolum Beach
More Affordable Coolum Beach