The Coast Economy at a Glance
Gross Regional Product $16.79 billion
Population 319,922
Local Jobs 149,362
*23,500 jobs created in the past five years*
Employed 156,418
Local Business' 31,498
The Sunshine Coast is currently one of the strongest performing regions in Qld, being one of only three of the 77 councils across the state to receive a strong financial sustainability rating from from the Qld Treasury Corporation.
Source: Economy ID. My Weekly Preview
