Marcoola - Mudjimba, QLD 4450
A coastal pocket of Sunshine Coast where the weekend starts with a swim.
- Waterfront
- $435/wk Median
- 27.2% Renters
Marcoola - Mudjimba Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 12k
- Median age
- 49
- Median weekly rent
- $435
- To the CBD
- 5.8km
- Walkability
- 8.7
- Schools within 3 km
- 4
ABS 2021 Census
Marcoola - Mudjimba Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Fitness & Outdoors
An active local culture shows up early — running groups, outdoor bootcamps and a steady stream of cyclists on the main roads at sunrise.
Beach & Coast
The coastline is the drawcard — an easy walk or short drive to sand and saltwater most days of the year.
Schools & Families
A cluster of well-regarded local schools makes this a common choice for renting families, with several options within a short drive.
Signature Spotlight
Coastal Lifestyle
Marcoola - Mudjimba sits among Sunshine Coast's coastal renter pockets, where the rhythm of the week runs around the water — early swims, weekend walks along the foreshore, and a noticeably relaxed pace compared to the inner city. With 11,961 residents and a solid minority renter share (27.2%), it's a well-established part of the Sunshine Coast rental market.
Around Marcoola - Mudjimba
Marcoola - Mudjimba Beach
A local stretch of coastline popular with residents for early swims and evening walks.
Marcoola - Mudjimba Parade
The area's community hub — a small strip of shops and a regular weekend gathering point.
Available Rental Properties in Marcoola - Mudjimba
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Marcoola - Mudjimba
Real questions renters ask before moving to Marcoola - Mudjimba.
How far is Marcoola - Mudjimba from the Sunshine Coast CBD?
Marcoola - Mudjimba is approximately 5km from the Sunshine Coast CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 15-30 minutes.
What's the community like in Marcoola - Mudjimba?
Locals describe Marcoola - Mudjimba as friendly and easy to settle into, with an active community calendar. Population sits at 11,961, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
Is Marcoola - Mudjimba walkable?
Marcoola - Mudjimba carries a walkability score of 8.7/10 — daily errands and a lot of local life happen comfortably on foot.
Is Marcoola - Mudjimba a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Marcoola - Mudjimba has a 27.2% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a solid minority share of residents rent rather than own. Rental stock here turns over steadily, with a mix of houses and units available through the year.
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