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Mount Mellum, QLD
R-Score 67 / 100 — ranked #5,097 of 15,286 suburbs this month
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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| Indicator | Mount Mellum Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 67 / 100 | Ranked #5,097 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $1,750,000 | -2.8% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $750/wk | Implies a 2.2% gross rental yield at the current median price |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 8.3% | Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold |
| Median Days on Market | 125 days | Part of Sunshine Coast (QLD) council area (LGA avg R-Score 76/100) |
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Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Mount Mellum, QLD
Is Mount Mellum QLD a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, Mount Mellum (QLD 4550) scores 67/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #5,097 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling. Key fundamentals include a median price of $1,750,000, median rent of $750/wk, gross yield of 2.2%, and vacancy of 8.3%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Mount Mellum QLD?
The current median property price in Mount Mellum (QLD) is $1,750,000 (Oct 2026), representing a -2.8% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Mount Mellum currently spend a median of 125 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Mount Mellum QLD?
In Mount Mellum (QLD), the median weekly asking rent is $750/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 2.2%. The suburb vacancy rate is 8.3% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in Mount Mellum QLD?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Mount Mellum against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Mount Mellum Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is Mount Mellum QLD located in?
Mount Mellum (QLD, postcode 4550) is located in the Sunshine Coast council area (LGA) within Greater Sunshine Coast. Across Sunshine Coast, the council-wide average R-Score is 76/100 across 112 suburbs.
R-Score and all figures are drawn from Ripehouse's research engine — 15,000 suburbs measured across 27 indicators, refreshed monthly (data as of Oct 2026). Scores describe past and current measured market conditions only. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Nothing on this page is personal financial advice.