FairSquare/Queensland/Main Beach
Suburb Dossier · QLD · 4217

Main Beach

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FairSquare's model rates Main Beach, Queensland 6.8 out of 10 (Workhorse Investment) as of June 2026.

Main Beach presents a reliable Gold Coast investment, underpinned by critically low supply and consistently high demand within its premium beachside location. While the $1916K median price yields a 2.7% gross return, a 0.8% vacancy rate and 4.5% annual capital growth signify a stable market attracting high-income tenants to this workhorse asset.

Model Verdict
Workhorse Investment
6.8OUT OF 10
Median
$1.92M
house
Gross Yield
2.7%
derived
Weekly Rent
$995
3-bed median
12m Growth
+4.5%
trailing
Secret Sauce · Derivation

How the model valued Main Beach

The median price is derived, not estimated. Every number on this page traces back to the model's proprietary yield surface — calibrated for each part of the country and resolved against distance from CBD. The price falls out of the formula.

Confidencehigh

Inputs for this suburb sit at the top of our calibration tier. The model is not guessing.

Distance
to CBD
78km
Yield
derived from model
2.7%
Median Rent
weekly, 3-bed
$995
Median Price
(rent × 52) ÷ yield
$1.92M
Fit · Who It Suits
Investor Profiles
Defensive Hold
Model Tags
Balanced Market
Signals · Partial View
Market Temp
Steady
Supply Pressure
Normal
Rent Trajectory
In line
Cycle Position
Hot ·
Days On Market
Cool
Clearance Rate
Active ·
Buyer Demand
Hot
Vacancy Rate
Cool ·
Rent Growth 12m
Active
Price Volatility
Hot ·
5-Year Forecast
Cool
Risk Flags
Active ·

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What's inside
01Cover page with verdict & score
02In-30-seconds snapshot
03Score breakdown across 5 dimensions
04Big picture & liveability analysis
05Market cycle + 10-year forecast
06Rental story + yield scenarios
07Supply & demand pressure gauge
08Opportunity & risk register
093-play investor playbook
1012-24mo + 3-5yr outlook
112026 Budget impact analysis
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FAQ
01

Is Main Beach a good investment in 2026?

FairSquare's model rates Main Beach, Queensland 6.8 out of 10 (Workhorse Investment) as of June 2026. Main Beach presents a reliable Gold Coast investment, underpinned by critically low supply and consistently high demand within its premium beachside location. While the $1916K median price yields a 2.7% gross return, a 0.8% vacancy rate and 4.5% annual capital growth signify a stable market attracting high-income tenants to this workhorse asset.

02

What is the median house price in Main Beach?

The median house price in Main Beach, QLD is $1.92M. Weekly rent of $995 against a 2.7% gross yield underpins this figure.

03

What is the rental yield in Main Beach?

Main Beach has a gross rental yield of 2.7%, with a median weekly rent of $995. 12-month price growth is tracking at +4.5%.

04

Which investor profiles does Main Beach suit?

Based on its market signals, Main Beach aligns with: Defensive Hold.

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