Little Mountain is a suburb of Caloundra in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Little Mountain had a population of 10,212 people.[1]

Little Mountain Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Springs Drive, 2021
Little Mountain
Coordinates	26.7855°S 153.0927°E / -26.7855; 153.0927 (Little Mountain (centre of suburb))
Population	10,212 (2016 census)[1]
• Density	1,344/km2 (3,480/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4551
Area	7.6 km2 (2.9 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location	5.5 km (3 mi) NW of Caloundra CBD 86.6 km (54 mi) N of Brisbane
LGA(s)	Sunshine Coast Region
County	Canning
Parish	Bribie
State electorate(s)	Caloundra Kawana
Federal division(s)	Fisher
Suburbs around Little Mountain: Meridan Plains Meridan Plains Currimundi Corbould Park Little Mountain Aroona Baringa Caloundra West Caloundra West

Geography

Little Mountain is 5.5 kilometres (3 mi) by road north-west of Caloundra CBD. Caloundra Road runs through from west to south-east.[3]

History

In the 2016 census, Little Mountain had a population of 10,212 people.[1]

Amenities

The Sunshine Coast Regional Council operates a mobile library service which visits Karawatha Drive near the shopping centre.[4]

Education

There are no schools in Little Mountain. The nearest government primary schools are Meridan State College in neighbouring Meridan Plains to the north, Baringa State Primary School in neighbouring Baringa to the south, and Golden Beach State School in Golden Beach to the south-east. The nearest government secondary schools are Median State College and Caloundra State High School in Caloundra CBD.[5]

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