Suburb Profile4560

Nambour

Sunshine Coast Council · 110km north of Brisbane

Median House
$850,000
Median Unit
$630,000
Population
14,000
Avg Land Size
700m²
From CBD
110km north of Brisbane

Property Market Insights

Key market indicators and historical price trends for Nambour

Annual Growth (Houses)
+16.1%
Annual Growth (Units)
+13.1%
Rental Yield (Houses)
3.7%
Rental Yield (Units)
4.9%
Avg. Days on Market
34
Vacancy Rate
1.4%
5-Year House Growth
+107%
5-Year Unit Growth
+97%
Market Demand
High

5-Year Median Price Trend

  • Houses
  • Units
202120222023202420252026$0$0250K$1500K$1750K$1.0M

Sources: CoreLogic, PropTrack, realestate.com.au. Prices reflect rolling 12-month median. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

About Nambour

Nambour is the historic hinterland capital of the Sunshine Coast, a former sugar milling town experiencing an arts-led revival. The heritage town centre, Nambour train station, and the growing creative community are driving renewed interest. Nambour's affordability relative to coastal suburbs makes it increasingly attractive to artists, young families, and tree-changers.

Development Potential

Moderate. The town centre and train station precinct support mixed-use and medium-density development. Heritage buildings offer conversion opportunities. Larger blocks in the residential area support townhouse development. Nambour's affordability creates strong development feasibility.

Key Zoning: Centre Zone, Low-Medium Density, Medium Density Residential, Heritage

Growth Drivers

  • Train station connectivity
  • Arts-led gentrification
  • Hinterland affordability
  • Heritage conversion potential
  • Tree-changer demand

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Living in Nambour

Infrastructure

  • Nambour train station
  • Nambour General Hospital
  • Heritage town centre
  • Big Pineapple nearby
  • Creative arts precinct

Transport

  • Nambour train station (heavy rail)
  • Bus network
  • Bruce Highway access
  • Rail to Brisbane and Gympie
  • Cycling paths

Lifestyle

  • Heritage hinterland town character
  • Arts and creative community
  • Affordable Sunshine Coast living
  • Markets and festivals
  • Hinterland walks and waterfalls nearby

Nambour Location

Nambour, 4560 · Sunshine Coast Council

What's Nearby in Nambour

Schools, parks, transport, shopping and education within Nambour and surrounds

Schools

  • Nambour State College
  • Nambour Christian College
  • St Joseph's Primary Nambour

Parks & Recreation

  • Nambour Showgrounds
  • Petrie Creek Parklands
  • Quota Memorial Park

Shopping

  • Nambour Mill Village
  • Woolworths Nambour
  • Coles Nambour

Transport

  • Nambour Station
  • Nambour Bus Interchange

Universities & Colleges

  • TAFE Queensland Nambour

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Median price data sourced from realestate.com.au (April 2025 – March 2026). Figures are indicative and based on recorded sales. Consult a licensed valuer for property-specific advice.