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Noosa Shire

Population

56,298

Noosa Shire is a Local Government Area in Australia comprising 25 suburbs with a population of 56,298 residents. For property investors analysing Noosa Shire capital growth potential, this council area ranks in the top 30% of Australian LGAs for investment opportunity based on our proprietary scoring algorithm.

The current median house price in Noosa Shire is approximately $2.1M, making it a premium market suited to capital growth strategies. Noosa Shire property investment fundamentals show moderate signals, supported by positive population growth trends and healthy employment diversity across industries.

Growth Performance Prediction

Top 30% of areas

Since 2015, the Picki High Performance Growth algorithm has been selecting the best places to invest across Australia. Over that time it has been responsible for selecting over 400 million dollars worth of properties for property investors and has generated 110% higher capital growth when compared to the average.

Overall Growth Potential

70%Very Good

Outperforms 70% of all LGAs

Key Market Indicators

Good Employment Health

Employment Score

5/5

Good Lifestyle Factors

Life Score

5/5

Good Population Forecasts

Population Score

4/5

Investment Outlook

This area shows good growth potential with positive indicators across most key market factors, suggesting promising conditions for property investment.

Em

Employment Diveristy

Accommodation and Food Services - 15.00%

Retail Trade - 14.00%

Health Care and Social Assistance - 13.00%

Construction - 8.00%

Others - 50.00%

Commute Time

32mins

17kms

Common Transport Methods
car70%
walk3%
bus2%
Income Growth

Average Income

25 Suburbs in Noosa Shire

Ordered by Best Projected Short Term Growth (Green = Buying window)

Trend Indicators:

Price/yield increasing compared to previous period
Price/yield decreasing compared to previous period
Suburb Name
Asking Price
Yield
Cootharaba
$1.4m
3.47%
Pinbarren
$2.4m
3.44%
Castaways Beach
$2.1m
2.29%
Boreen Point
$699.0k
3.99%
Cooroy Mountain
$7.0m
1.76%
Marcus Beach
$1.7m
1.84%
Noosaville
$2.3m
4.62%
Ridgewood (Qld)
$1.4m
2.77%
Tinbeerwah
$2.4m
3.87%
Federal (Qld)
$1.5m
2.27%
Noosa Heads
$2.5m
4.23%
Peregian Beach
$1.7m
3.36%
Pomona (Qld)
$1.1m
2.85%
Sunrise Beach
$2.0m
5.33%
Sunshine Beach
$2.5m
2.65%
Kin Kin
$1.2m
4.15%
Lake Macdonald
$1.6m
4.03%
Tewantin
$1.3m
4.07%
Cooroibah
$1.6m
4.01%
Cooran
$935.0k
4.10%
Cooroy
$1.1m
4.03%

Noosa Shire Property Investment FAQs

Is Noosa Shire a good area for property investment in 2026?

Noosa Shire ranks in the top 30% of all Australian Local Government Areas for property investment potential. Noosa Shire shows moderate investment potential with balanced risk-reward characteristics. The area offers opportunities for investors seeking stable returns, though individual suburb analysis is recommended to identify the best pockets within the council area.

What is the median house price in Noosa Shire?

The current median house price across Noosa Shire is approximately $2.1M. This median price reflects sales data from properties across all 25 suburbs within the Local Government Area. As a premium property market, Noosa Shire typically attracts investors focused on capital appreciation and wealth preservation rather than high rental yields.

What are the best suburbs to invest in Noosa Shire?

Noosa Shire contains 25 suburbs, each with unique investment characteristics and suburb scores. The best suburbs for investment within Noosa Shire depend on your investment strategy - whether you're seeking capital growth, rental yield, or a balanced approach. Use our suburb analysis tools to compare all 25 suburbs in Noosa Shire ranked by our proprietary suburb score, which factors in price growth trends, rental yields, vacancy rates, and demographic indicators.

What is the capital growth outlook for Noosa Shire?

Noosa Shire's capital growth outlook is moderate based on current market indicators. Noosa Shire shows stable growth fundamentals with some suburbs outperforming others. Investors should focus on suburbs with above-average suburb scores for the best capital growth potential within this LGA.

What is the population of Noosa Shire?

Noosa Shire has a population of approximately 56,298 residents across its 25 suburbs. Population growth is a key indicator for property investment as it drives housing demand. Monitor population trends in Noosa Shire as part of your investment research to understand future housing demand.

How many suburbs are in Noosa Shire council area?

Noosa Shire Local Government Area contains 25 suburbs. Each suburb has its own property market dynamics, median prices, and investment potential. When investing in Noosa Shire, it's important to analyse individual suburbs rather than relying solely on LGA-level data. Our platform provides detailed suburb scores and analytics for all 25 suburbs to help you identify the best investment opportunities within Noosa Shire.

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