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Marcus Beach, Australia

Queensland · Australia

Marcus Beach is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 757. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
757 Population 1/sq mi density
66 ft Elevation 20 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 20°C
38.7 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone
$26,837 Median Income
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$26,837 median income, 5.7% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.1 / 5.0
$263,600 home value, $1,318/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population757
Median Age48.0 yrs
Density1/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$26,837
Per Capita$26,837
Unemployment5.7%

Housing

F
Home Value$263,600
Rent$1,318
Ownership78.7%
Housing Units303

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (20°C)
Rain38.7 in/yr
Sunny Days337/yr
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Population757
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Coordinates-26.4531°, 153.1006°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature69°F (20°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation38.7 inches (982 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$26,837
Median Age48.0 years

About Marcus Beach

Marcus Beach is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 757. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.

Marcus Beach has a population of 757 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 922.6 square miles. The median age is 48.0 years, 23% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

757
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
48.0yrs
Median Age
23% above Australia avg
922.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Marcus Beach vs Australia Average

The median household income in Marcus Beach is $26,837, which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,837 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $516, 64% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.7% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 72 business establishments.

Income: Marcus Beach vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$26,837
64% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$26,837
Avg Weekly Wage$516

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.7%
58% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)72

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Marcus Beach is $263,600, 6% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,318 (13% above the national average of $1,163). 78.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 303 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$263,600
6% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,318
13% above Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership78.7%
Owner-Occupied78.7%
Renter-Occupied21.3%
Housing Units303

Property Tax

Climate in Marcus Beach

Marcus Beach has an average annual temperature of 21.2°C (70°F). The hottest month is Jan (25.4°C), the coldest is Jul (16.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1593 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.4°C / 78°F 22° / 28.8° 177.3
Feb 25.2°C / 77°F 21.9° / 28.5° 234.3
Mar 24.3°C / 76°F 20.9° / 27.7° 218.2
Apr 22°C / 72°F 18.2° / 25.8° 150.0
May 19.2°C / 67°F 14.7° / 23.6° 137.6
Jun 17.2°C / 63°F 12.7° / 21.6° 114.0
Jul 16.2°C / 61°F 11.1° / 21.4° 72.4
Aug 17°C / 63°F 11.5° / 22.5° 80.7
Sep 19.4°C / 67°F 14.4° / 24.4° 53.0
Oct 21.3°C / 70°F 16.9° / 25.7° 121.8
Nov 23°C / 73°F 19° / 26.9° 93.5
Dec 24.6°C / 76°F 20.8° / 28.3° 140.3
Marcus Beach enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 337 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average68.5°F
27% above Australia avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days337 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area922.6 sq mi (2,389.5 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-26.4531°N, 153.1006°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.7"
2% above Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 7.72"
Driest Month (Sep) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 15, 2025.

Aug 15, 2025 12 km ESE of Cherbourg, Australia M4.9 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 7.2 in
February 77°F (25°C) 7.7 in Warmest, Wettest
March 75°F (24°C) 6.8 in
April 71°F (22°C) 5.4 in
May 67°F (19°C) 5.8 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in
July 60°F (16°C) 3.7 in Coldest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in
September 65°F (18°C) 1.7 in Driest
October 69°F (21°C) 3.7 in
November 73°F (23°C) 4.7 in
December 76°F (24°C) 5.8 in

Marcus Beach has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 60°F in July to 77°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 57.9 inches, with February being the wettest month (7.7") and September the driest (1.7").

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Radio Stations near Marcus Beach

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Zinc 96.1 adult contemporary, commercial AAC+ 64 kbps
Hot 91.1 commercial AAC+ 64 kbps
Sunshine FM 104.9 MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Marcus Beach

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cooroy Saw Mill site
Eumundi Museum
Nambour Museum
Nambour Museum
Noosa Shire Museum
The Heritage Centre
Yandina Historic House

Libraries in Marcus Beach

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Buderim Library0.0
Coolum Library0.0
Cooroy Library0.0
Kawana Library0.0
Mapleton Library0.0
Mapleton Library0.0
Maroochydore Library0.0
Nambour Library0.0
Nambour Library0.0
Noosa Library0.0
Woombye School of Arts0.0

Farmers Markets in Marcus Beach

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cotton Tree Market
Eumundi Markets
Fishermans Road Market
Fishermans Road Market
Noosa Farmers Market
Yandina Country Markets

Breweries in Marcus Beach

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Boiling Pot Brewery
Glass House Brewery
Glass House Brewery
Heads of Noosa
Sunshine Brewery
Sunshine Coast Brewery
Ten Toes
Ten Toes
Terella Brewing
Wild Rocket Micro Brewery

Airports Near Marcus Beach

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sunshine Coast AirportMCYLarge Airport
Caboolture AirportSmall Airport
Caloundra AirportCUDSmall Airport
Cooeeimbardi airstrip Private?Small Airport
Cooloola Village AirparkSmall Airport
Donnybrook AirstripSmall Airport
Driftn-in AirstripSmall Airport
Greenfield (Cootharaba) AirfieldSmall Airport
Gympie AirportGYPSmall Airport
Hazelton Private AirstripSmall Airport
Kilcoy AirfieldSmall Airport
Landsborough AirportSmall Airport
Mccarons private stripSmall Airport
mount archerSmall Airport
Noosa AirportNSVSmall Airport
Rainbow Beach AirportSmall Airport
Tangalooma AirportTANSmall Airport
Tinbeerwah Airstrip (private)Small Airport
Watts Bridge AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Marcus Beach

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Nicklin Lodge

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Brisbane

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Marcus Beach

What is the population of Marcus Beach?

Marcus Beach has a population of 757 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 922.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Marcus Beach expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,837, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $263,600 (6% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,318 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Marcus Beach?

Marcus Beach enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 337 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.7 inches.

How is the job market in Marcus Beach?

The unemployment rate in Marcus Beach is 5.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $516. There are 72 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Marcus Beach?

The median home value in Marcus Beach is $263,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,318. The homeownership rate is 78.7%.

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