Wurtulla - Birtinya, QLD 4095
Where Sunshine Coast's coastline meets everyday renting life.
- Coastal living
- $480/wk Median
- 41.8% Renters
Wurtulla - Birtinya Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 10.7k
- Median age
- 39
- Median weekly rent
- $480
- To the CBD
- 14.3km
- Walkability
- 7.9
- Schools within 3 km
- 7
ABS 2021 Census
Wurtulla - Birtinya Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Schools & Families
Family life here is well served — schools, playgrounds and a generally quiet, low-traffic feel once you're off the main road.
Nightlife
A handful of reliable local bars and a late-night food strip give the area more after-dark options than most people expect.
Arts & Culture
Street art and small independent galleries give the area more creative character than its size would suggest.
Signature Spotlight
Beach & Coast
Wurtulla - Birtinya 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 10,671 residents and a substantial renter share (41.8%), it's a well-established part of the Sunshine Coast rental market.
Around Wurtulla - Birtinya
Wurtulla - Birtinya Foreshore
The area's community hub — a small strip of shops and a regular weekend gathering point.
Wurtulla - Birtinya Cove
The area's community hub — a small strip of shops and a regular weekend gathering point.
Available Rental Properties in Wurtulla - Birtinya
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Wurtulla - Birtinya
Real questions renters ask before moving to Wurtulla - Birtinya.
What's the community like in Wurtulla - Birtinya?
Wurtulla - Birtinya has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 10,671, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
Is Wurtulla - Birtinya a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Wurtulla - Birtinya has a 41.8% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a substantial share of residents rent rather than own. Rental stock here turns over steadily, with a mix of houses and units available through the year.
Is Wurtulla - Birtinya family-friendly for renters?
Wurtulla - Birtinya has around 7 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $480/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Sunshine Coast.
How far is Wurtulla - Birtinya from the Sunshine Coast CBD?
Wurtulla - Birtinya is approximately 12km from the Sunshine Coast CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 22-37 minutes.
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