SUNSHINE COAST - CALOUNDRA
Location
Caloundra City is located approximately 90km north of Brisbane.
The Region
Caloundra City is far enough removed from Brisbane to offer a completely different, some say relaxed, lifestyle based on an appreciation and enjoyment of our superb weather and natural environment.
Commuting to Brisbane from Caloundra City, by highway or electric train is quick and easy. Caloundra City is strategically placed within an hour’s drive of Brisbane and is the gateway to the Sunshine Coast.
Caloundra City has retained the relaxed lifestyle that complements its natural environment which includes some of the most beautiful beaches in Australia and a picturesque hinterland. Residents and visitors are attracted to the geographically diverse nature of the area.
Transport
Caloundra Airport is only a few minutes drive from the City's commercial heart. Interstate jet flights are available from Sunshine Coast (Maroochydore) Airport, 35 kilometres north of Caloundra. It is 15 minutes by light aircraft from Caloundra Airport to Brisbane.
Landsborough Station on the Nambour / Gympie North Line has regular services to Brisbane, operated by QR Citytrain. There are also daily coach services to the Brisbane Transit Centre. Local services are operated by Sunbus, which connects Caloundra to the other areas of the Sunshine Coast.
Population and Climate
Caloundra has a population of approximately 93,000.
Caloundra is has a sub tropical climate with average temperatures ranging from 16°C to 23°C.
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Accommodation
The sunshine coast has a range of beautiful accommodation to offer whether it’s beachfront, to garden view.
Average rental prices range from $300 to $400 per week for a unit or townhouse and $350 to $500 for a house.
Median purchase price approximately $441,000 for a house.
Median purchase price approximately $374,000 for a unit.
Short Term accommodation options include Caravans parks, hotels and serviced apartments for example;
- Casablanca Beach Front Apartments
- Shearwater Resort
- Belvedere Apartments
- Kings Bay Apartments
- Caloundra Caravan Park
Practice Information
22 Minchinton Street, Caloundra, QLD
- The practice has 3 Surgeries
- Located in the Caloundra City Centre
- Parking available
- Approximately 2.5km from Caloundra Airport
- Located near shopping centres, schools, and medical centres.
Useful Links
Caloundra City Council - www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au/
Local Transport - www.translink.com.au/ / www.sunbus.com.au/sit_sunshine_coast.htm