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Maroochydore, Australia
Queensland · Australia
Maroochydore is a small city in Queensland, Australia with a population of 18,342. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).
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People
Economy
C+Housing
DClimate
| Population | 18,342 |
| Population Density | 20 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | -26.6601°, 153.0995° |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Queensland |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 38.7 inches (982 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $26,060 |
| Median Age | 47.0 years |
About Maroochydore
Maroochydore is a small city in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 18,342. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 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.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Maroochydore vs Australia Average
Income: Maroochydore vs Australia
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $26,060 |
| 65% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $26,060 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $501 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.6% |
| 28% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,742 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $231,000 |
| 18% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,155 |
| 1% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 55.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 55.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 44.2% |
| Housing Units | 7,337 |
Property Tax
Climate in Maroochydore
Maroochydore has an average annual temperature of 20.8°C (69°F). The hottest month is Jan (25.2°C), the coldest is Jul (15.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1439 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.5°F |
| 27% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 337 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 922.6 sq mi (2,389.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 20/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -26.6601°N, 153.0995°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 7.8 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 8.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 7.3 in | |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 5.7 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 6.0 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 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) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 4.9 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 6.2 in |
Maroochydore has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 60°F in July to 77°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 60.5 inches, with February being the wettest month (8.2") and September the driest (1.7").
Radio Stations near Maroochydore
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 Maroochydore
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooroy Saw Mill site | ||||
| Eumundi Museum | ||||
| Landsborough Shire's Historical Museum | ||||
| Nambour Museum | ||||
| Nambour Museum | ||||
| Queensland Air Museum | ||||
| The Heritage Centre | ||||
| Yandina Historic House |
Libraries in Maroochydore
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beerwah Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Buderim Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Caloundra Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Coolum Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cooroy Library | 0.0 | |||||
| CSS Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kawana Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Maleny Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mapleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mapleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Maroochydore Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nambour Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nambour Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woombye School of Arts | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Maroochydore
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton Tree Market | |||||
| Eumundi Markets | |||||
| Fishermans Road Market | |||||
| Fishermans Road Market | |||||
| Yandina Country Markets |
Hotels in Maroochydore
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Maroochydore
11 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Maroochydore
9 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Maroochydore
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Maroochydore
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Maroochydore
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Maroochydore
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Maroochydore
3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Maroochydore
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glass House Brewery | ||||
| Glass House Brewery | ||||
| Heads of Noosa | ||||
| Sunshine Brewery | ||||
| Sunshine Coast Brewery | ||||
| Ten Toes | ||||
| Ten Toes | ||||
| Terella Brewing | ||||
| Wild Rocket Micro Brewery | ||||
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Stadiums & Teams in Maroochydore
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Maroochydore
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brisbane International Airport | BNE | Large Airport |
| Sunshine Coast Airport | MCY | Large Airport |
| Caboolture Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Caloundra Airport | CUD | Small Airport |
| Cooeeimbardi airstrip Private? | — | Small Airport |
| Cooloola Village Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Coominya | — | Small Airport |
| Donnybrook Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Driftn-in Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Greenfield (Cootharaba) Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gympie Airport | GYP | Small Airport |
| Hazelton Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kilcoy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kooringal Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Landsborough Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mccarons private strip | — | Small Airport |
| mount archer | — | Small Airport |
| Noosa Airport | NSV | Small Airport |
| Redcliffe Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tangalooma Airport | TAN | Small Airport |
| Tinbeerwah Airstrip (private) | — | Small Airport |
| Watts Bridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Maroochydore
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Nicklin Lodge |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Maroochydore
What is the population of Maroochydore?
Maroochydore has a population of 18,342 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 922.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Maroochydore expensive to live in?
The median household income is $26,060, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $231,000 (18% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,155 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Maroochydore?
Maroochydore 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 Maroochydore?
Maroochydore has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $501. There are 1,742 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Maroochydore?
The median home value in Maroochydore is $231,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,155. The homeownership rate is 55.8%.