Local Government Area (LGA) Research · Data as of Sept 2026

Property Investment in Fraser Coast, QLD

96 suburbs in Fraser Coast council area · Part of Greater Hervey Bay · Population ~122,924 · 48,389 dwellings · 7,105 km²

Fraser Coast Council Average R-Score 60 / 100 — top suburb in Fraser Coast scores 99/100

A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling

Conditions here are neither running hot nor cold. The detail below shows which indicators are doing the work.

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Figures reflect Ripehouse Advisory’s monthly 27-indicator suburb bake (Sept 2026). General information only — not personal financial advice.

Top suburb in Fraser Coast99

Highest R-Score out of 96 suburbs in Fraser Coast

Fraser Coast council average60

Across 58 scored suburbs in Fraser Coast

Suburb medians in Fraser Coast range from $195,000 to $2,650,000.

3-year population movement: +7.2%. Annual new dwelling approvals: 3.3% of stock (~1,621 dwellings). Tracked infrastructure pipeline: $10.6B. Key employment sectors: Health Care and Social Assistance (19%), Retail Trade (13%), Education and Training (10%), Accommodation and Food Services (9%).

Typical suburb median price$790,500

Across 96 suburbs in Fraser Coast (Sept 2026) · ~159 days on market.

Gross rental yield & rent4%

Median asking rent ~$600/wk · Vacancy 4%.

Top suburb R-Score in Fraser Coast99/100

Highest-scoring suburb out of 96 in Fraser Coast. Unlock the top suburbs ↓

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Fraser Coast (QLD) FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Property Investment in Fraser Coast

Key facts and market data from the Sept 2026 Ripehouse Advisory research bake for Fraser Coast (Queensland).

Is Fraser Coast (QLD) a good council area for property investment in 2026?

As of Sept 2026, Fraser Coast (Queensland) has an average Ripehouse R-Score of 60/100 across 96 suburbs, with its strongest suburb scoring 99/100. Across Fraser Coast, the typical suburb median price is $790,500, median weekly rent is $600/wk, gross rental yield is 4%, and vacancy sits at 4%.

Which suburbs in Fraser Coast have the highest R-Score right now?

In the Sept 2026 Ripehouse research bake, the highest-scoring suburbs in Fraser Coast (QLD) are Aldershot (99/100, median $545,000), Maryborough West (99/100, median $435,000), Great Sandy Strait (97/100, median $518,000), Talegalla Weir (96/100, median $750,000), Burrum Town (95/100, median $485,000). Each suburb is evaluated monthly across 27 demand, supply, momentum, and yield indicators.

What is the median house price, rent and rental yield in Fraser Coast?

Across Fraser Coast (QLD), the median suburb property price is $790,500, median asking rent is $600/wk, and median gross yield is 4%, with homes averaging 159 days on market. The highest-yielding suburbs in Fraser Coast include Great Sandy Strait (11.3%), Dundathu (8.3%), Maryborough West (8.1%).

What are the demographics and size of the Fraser Coast council area?

Fraser Coast is a Local Government Area in Queensland (part of Greater Hervey Bay) with an ABS estimated resident population of 122,924, approximately 48,389 dwellings, covering 7,105 sq km.

What are the best streets in Fraser Coast (QLD)?

Every street across all 96 suburbs in Fraser Coast is scored on the Ripehouse Street Score. Select any suburb below to view its street-by-street rankings.