Beerwah vs Maroochydore

Side-by-side property comparison in Sunshine Coast. Median prices, growth, yields, and lifestyle.

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Beerwah

4519 | 85km north of Brisbane

Median House

$880,000

Median Unit

$650,000

Growth (pa)

+13.7%

Rental Yield

3.4%

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Maroochydore

4558 | 100km north of Brisbane

Median House

$1,270,000

Median Unit

$830,000

Growth (pa)

+14.1%

Rental Yield

3.5%

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Median Price Comparison

BeerwahMaroochydore$0$350,000$700,000$1.05M$1.40M

Detailed Comparison

Metric
Beerwah
Maroochydore
Median House
$880,000
$1,270,000
Median Unit
$650,000
$830,000
Annual Growth (House)
+13.7%
+14.1% *
5yr Growth (House)
+110%
+108%
Rental Yield (House)
3.4%
3.5%
Rental Yield (Unit)
4.6%
4.7%
Days on Market
35
28
Vacancy Rate
1.0%
1.0%
Demand
High
High
Population
9,500
25,351
Avg Land Size
700m²
600m²
Distance from CBD
85km north of Brisbane
100km north of Brisbane
Zoning
Low-Medium Density, Emerging Community, Village Centre
Centre Zone (SunCentral PDA), High Density Residential, Mixed Use

Beerwah vs Maroochydore: Analysis

Price: Beerwah has a median house price of $880,000 which is $390,000 lower than Maroochydore at $1,270,000. For buyers seeking more affordable entry, Maroochydore offers better value.

Growth: Beerwah is showing annual house price growth of +13.7% while Maroochydore shows +14.1%. Maroochydore currently has stronger growth momentum.

Development: Beerwah's development outlook is described as "Moderate." Meanwhile, Maroochydore offers "Exceptionally high."

Lifestyle: Beerwah is located 85km north of Brisbane of the CBD with key amenities including glass house mountains lifestyle, australia zoo proximity. Maroochydore sits 100km north of Brisbane of the CBD and offers beach and surf lifestyle, sunshine plaza world-class retail.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Beerwah more expensive than Maroochydore?

No, Maroochydore has a higher median house price of $1,270,000 compared to Beerwah at $880,000.

Which suburb has better growth — Beerwah or Maroochydore?

Beerwah shows annual house price growth of +13.7% while Maroochydore shows +14.1%. Maroochydore currently has stronger growth momentum.

Which is better for investment — Beerwah or Maroochydore?

Beerwah offers a rental yield of 3.4% (houses) and 4.6% (units). Maroochydore offers 3.5% and 4.7% respectively. Consider both yield and capital growth when making investment decisions.

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Data: CoreLogic, PropTrack, realestate.com.au. Last updated April 2026.