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meridan plains
Queensland · Census 2021
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Meridan Plains is a leafy residential suburb of Sunshine Coast.
Median house price
No median price series for Meridan Plains yet.
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People
Population
4,589
Median age
36 yrs
Income / person / wk
$777
Household income / wk
$1,529
Housing
Median rent / wk
$460
Mortgage / month
$1,850
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 45%
- Top language at home
- Malayalam · 1%
- No religion
- 45%
- Born overseas
- 24%
- English only at home
- 92%
Local amenities
Amenity score
30/100
Schools
2
Supermarkets
1
Pubs & bars
1
Parks
7
Libraries
0
GP clinics
1
Pharmacies
1
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
2.6 km
Nearest train
11.9 km
Nearest hospital
3.4 km
Distance to coast
5.6 km
NBN
Fixed Wireless
Grocery mix: 1 Aldi. Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Schools by sector
Government
1
Catholic
0
Independent
1
Primary
2
Secondary
2
Nearest secondary
2.3 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Sunshine Coast
- Council population
- 341,728
- Council area
- 2,254 km²
- Density
- 152/km²
- Federal grants
- $11.14M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $33/yr
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Fisher
- Federal MP
- Andrew Wallace (LNP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Coalition 56% 2PP
- State electorate
- Kawana
- State MP
- Jarrod Bleijie (LNP)
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.