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

Property Investment in Noosa, QLD

25 suburbs in Noosa council area · Part of Greater Sunshine Coast · Population ~59,551 · 26,926 dwellings · 870 km²

Noosa Council Average R-Score 52 / 100 — top suburb in Noosa scores 89/100

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 Noosa89

Highest R-Score out of 25 suburbs in Noosa

Noosa council average52

Across 25 scored suburbs in Noosa

Suburb medians in Noosa range from $535,000 to $5,150,000.

3-year population movement: +4.3%. Annual new dwelling approvals: 0.9% of stock (~247 dwellings). Tracked infrastructure pipeline: $428M. Key employment sectors: Accommodation and Food Services (15%), Retail Trade (14%), Health Care and Social Assistance (13%), Construction (8%).

Typical suburb median price$1,550,000

Across 25 suburbs in Noosa (Sept 2026) · ~105 days on market.

Gross rental yield & rent3.8%

Median asking rent ~$1100/wk · Vacancy 2.9%.

Top suburb R-Score in Noosa89/100

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Noosa (QLD) FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Property Investment in Noosa

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

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

As of Sept 2026, Noosa (Queensland) has an average Ripehouse R-Score of 52/100 across 25 suburbs, with its strongest suburb scoring 89/100. Across Noosa, the typical suburb median price is $1,550,000, median weekly rent is $1100/wk, gross rental yield is 3.8%, and vacancy sits at 2.9%.

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

In the Sept 2026 Ripehouse research bake, the highest-scoring suburbs in Noosa (QLD) are Castaways Beach (89/100, median $2,050,000), Pinbarren (86/100, median $1,820,000), Sunrise Beach (84/100, median $1,900,000), Ridgewood (61/100, median $1,430,000), Black Mountain (59/100, median $1,670,000). Each suburb is evaluated monthly across 27 demand, supply, momentum, and yield indicators.

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

Across Noosa (QLD), the median suburb property price is $1,550,000, median asking rent is $1100/wk, and median gross yield is 3.8%, with homes averaging 105 days on market. The highest-yielding suburbs in Noosa include Sunrise Beach (4.9%), Castaways Beach (4.8%), Pinbarren (4.6%).

What are the demographics and size of the Noosa council area?

Noosa is a Local Government Area in Queensland (part of Greater Sunshine Coast) with an ABS estimated resident population of 59,551, approximately 26,926 dwellings, covering 870 sq km.

What are the best streets in Noosa (QLD)?

Every street across all 25 suburbs in Noosa is scored on the Ripehouse Street Score. Select any suburb below to view its street-by-street rankings.