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Little Mountain, Australia
Queensland · Australia
Little Mountain is a small city in Queensland, Australia with a population of 9,967. Elevation: 157 ft (48 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Little Mountain
Little Mountain is a suburb of Caloundra in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Little Mountain had a population of 11,068 people.
People
Economy
C+Housing
FClimate
| Population | 9,967 |
| Population Density | 11 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 157 ft (48 m) |
| Coordinates | -26.7844°, 153.0922° |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Queensland |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.4 inches (898 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $23,829 |
| Median Age | 44.0 years |
About Little Mountain
Little Mountain is a small city in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 9,967. The city sits at an elevation of 157 feet (48 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Little Mountain vs Australia Average
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Income
| Median HH Income | $23,829 |
| 68% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $23,829 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $458 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 33% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 947 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $259,600 |
| 8% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,298 |
| 12% above Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 81.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 81.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 19.0% |
| Housing Units | 3,987 |
Property Tax
Climate in Little Mountain
Little Mountain has an average annual temperature of 13.6°C (56°F). The hottest month is Jan (19.7°C), the coldest is Jul (7°C). Average annual precipitation is 790 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.2°F |
| 26% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 337 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 157 ft (48 m) |
| Area | 922.6 sq mi (2,389.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -26.7844°N, 153.0922°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 8.2 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 8.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 7.9 in | |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 5.8 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 6.2 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 5.0 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 6.2 in |
Little Mountain has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 60°F in July to 77°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 62.8 inches, with February being the wettest month (8.8") and September the driest (1.7").
Schools in Little Mountain
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baringa State Secondary College | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Little Mountain
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc 96.1 | adult contemporary, commercial | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Hot 91.1 | commercial | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Sunshine FM 104.9 | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Little Mountain
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landsborough Shire's Historical Museum | ||||
| Nambour Museum | ||||
| Nambour Museum | ||||
| Queensland Air Museum | ||||
| Yandina Historic House |
Libraries in Little Mountain
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beerwah Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Buderim Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Caloundra Library | 0.0 | |||||
| CSS Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kawana Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Maleny Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mapleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mapleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Maroochydore Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nambour Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nambour Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woombye School of Arts | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Little Mountain
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton Tree Market | |||||
| Fishermans Road Market | |||||
| Fishermans Road Market | |||||
| Yandina Country Markets |
Clinics in Little Mountain
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Little Mountain
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Little Mountain
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Little Mountain
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glass House Brewery | ||||
| Glass House Brewery | ||||
| Sunshine Brewery | ||||
| Sunshine Coast Brewery | ||||
| Ten Toes | ||||
| Ten Toes | ||||
| Wild Rocket Micro Brewery | ||||
| Your Mates |
Stadiums & Teams in Little Mountain
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Little Mountain
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brisbane International Airport | BNE | Large Airport |
| Sunshine Coast Airport | MCY | Large Airport |
| Caboolture Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Caloundra Airport | CUD | Small Airport |
| Churchable Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cooeeimbardi airstrip Private? | - | Small Airport |
| Coominya | - | Small Airport |
| Donnybrook Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Driftn-in Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dunwich Airport | SRR | Small Airport |
| Greenfield (Cootharaba) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gympie Airport | GYP | Small Airport |
| Hazelton Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kilcoy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kooringal Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Landsborough Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mccarons private strip | - | Small Airport |
| mount archer | - | Small Airport |
| Noosa Airport | NSV | Small Airport |
| Redcliffe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tangalooma Airport | TAN | Small Airport |
| Tinbeerwah Airstrip (private) | - | Small Airport |
| Watts Bridge Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Little Mountain
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Nicklin Lodge |
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What is the population of Little Mountain?
Little Mountain has a population of 9,967 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 922.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Little Mountain expensive to live in?
The median household income is $23,829, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $259,600 (8% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,298 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 10.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Little Mountain?
Little Mountain enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 337 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.4 inches.
How is the job market in Little Mountain?
Little Mountain has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $458. There are 947 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Little Mountain?
The median home value in Little Mountain is $259,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,298. The homeownership rate is 81.0%.