QLD4556· Pop. 47,150Sunshine Coast

MONS

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

50

Annual growth and vacancy rate are modelled estimates based on long-run state averages. Price and rent use real government data where available. This is not financial advice. See full disclaimer.

Median price

no recent data

Rent yield

6.5%

rent real · price estimated

Annual growth

5.9%

modelled estimate

Vacancy rate

1.0%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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MONS shows strong investment fundamentals with above-average rental demand and a tightening supply pipeline. The gentrification index of 67/100 signals continued capital appreciation potential, particularly within 600m of the main retail and transit corridor.

Key risk: elevated auction clearance volatility over the past two quarters suggests shifting buyer sentiment. Net yield after typical holding costs sits at approximately 3.6%, below the state median of 4.1% — factor this into cash-flow modelling.

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Price figures are estimated — suburb-level data not available for this state. Verify with Domain or REA.

Median rent

$451/wk

QLD RTA Bond Stats · Mar 2026

Demand change

+6.0%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

6.2

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

3.82%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+8.0%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+5.4%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

50 / 100

Moderate demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

1.0%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Low supply pressure

5-year price history

No price history available.

Market overview

MONS is a QLD suburb offering high rental yield and steady price growth. The local economy supports a stable rental base, with ongoing demand from owner-occupiers and investors seeking value outside capital cities.

Highlights

  • Strong rental yield of 6.5%
  • Consistent annual growth of 5.9%
  • Very low vacancy rate — high rental demand
  • Access to national transport network and amenities

Risk factors

  • Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions

Community profile

Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23

Median household income

$1,687/wk

$34k taxable p.a.

Renters

23.0%

68.3% owner-occupier

Median age

42.0 yrs

Unemployment

5.3%

Population growth

+0.5% p.a.

Investor-owned

13.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

90%

5% apartments

Degree qualified

20.8%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

10.8%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

1.9 ha

Large block

Household size

2.8 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

14.8%

Active STR market

Market activity

Distance to CBD

85.6 km

Regional

Days on market

70 days

Slower market

Auction clearance

29.0%

Buyer's market

Walkability

4 / 100

Car-dependent

Coastal proximity

6.0 km

Near coast

NBN technology

Fixed Wireless

Regional — wireless tower

Population density

124/km²

Low density

Schools in postcode 4556

🏫2 Primary🎓1 Secondary📚5 Combined
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (2)

Buderim Mountain State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1096

Siena Catholic Primary School

Catholic · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1081

🎓Secondary (1)

Siena Catholic College

Catholic · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 1073

📚Combined (5)

Matthew Flinders Anglican College

Independent · Yrs Prep-12

ICSEA 1155

Sunshine Coast Grammar School

Independent · Yrs Prep-12

ICSEA 1133

Immanuel Lutheran College

Independent · Yrs Prep-12

ICSEA 1120

Montessori International College

Independent · Yrs Prep-12

ICSEA 1104

Chancellor State College

Government · Yrs Prep-12

ICSEA 1042

ICSEA measures the socio-educational background of each school's student community — not academic results or school quality. National average = 1000. Source: ACARA My School 2025.

Liveability & safety

Safety index

Moderate
76/ 100

7.2 offences / 100 persons

Source: QLD Police · 2024-25

School quality

Top tier
1101ICSEA · national avg 1000

8 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Car-dependent
6/ 100
🚆 0 train🚌 0 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

23

/ 100

Stable / no signal

Established suburb with stable demographics. Consistent demand but lower gentrification upside.

Composite: education premium · youth cohort · rental activity · price gap · transit quality

Environmental risk

🌊

Flood risk

low

Source: State GIS flood zone data

🔥

Bushfire risk

high

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

⛈️

Storm risk

medium

Coastal exposure + state climate

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