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Marcus Beach

QLD 4573 • Queensland

839
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
4.02 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
CoastalLuxuryQuietFamily-FriendlyNature

About Marcus Beach

Marcus Beach is a quiet coastal suburb on Queensland's Sunshine Coast, nestled between Noosa Heads to the north and Peregian Beach to the south within the Noosa Shire. The suburb is characterised by its pristine, uncrowded beachfront, low-density residential development, and a relaxed seaside atmosphere that sets it apart from the busier tourist hubs nearby. With a small but growing permanent population, Marcus Beach attracts a mix of affluent sea-changers, families, and retirees drawn by its natural beauty and proximity to the Noosa National Park. The postcode 4573 covers this highly sought-after pocket of the Sunshine Coast.

Residents of Marcus Beach enjoy direct access to one of the Sunshine Coast's most beautiful stretches of coastline, ideal for swimming, surfing, and beach walks. Noosa Heads is just a short drive or bus ride away, providing world-class dining, boutique shopping on Hastings Street, and the vibrant Noosa farmers' market. The Noosa National Park offers outstanding walking trails through coastal heath and subtropical rainforest. Marcus Beach is served by the Translink Route 620 bus connecting to Noosa Heads and Peregian, making it accessible without a car for local trips.

Marcus Beach falls under postcode 4573 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Noosa electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4573
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Fairfax
State Electorate
Noosa
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-26.52°, 153.07°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
4.02 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Nambour Station
28 km
Sunshine Coast Line (Queensland Rail)
Eumundi Station
22 km
Sunshine Coast Line (Queensland Rail)

Bus Services

  • 620 — Noosa Heads / Peregian Beach ~11 min to Noosa Heads

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
130 km
By Train
Drive/bus to Nambour (~30 min) then train ~1h 45min to Brisbane
By Bus
Greyhound/Suncoast coaches ~2h
By Car (Peak)
~1h 45min
By Car (Off-Peak)
~1h 30min

🛣️ Most residents drive to Noosa Heads or Nambour for train access. Sunshine Motorway (M1) is the main route to Brisbane.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Marcus Beach is a low-density coastal suburb with limited local amenities. Noosa Heads is nearby by bus (Route 620) but a car is needed for most daily needs.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
839
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

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