Golden Beach, QLD 4551
Sunshine Coast CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4551
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Median house price
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Rent in Golden Beach
- Weekly rent (house)
- $770/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $650/wk
Rental data as of June 2026· Queensland RTA bond data
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What to know about Golden Beach
Golden Beach (4551) sits in the Sunshine Coast region of Queensland.
Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Golden Beach scores 14/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,556 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 3 independent.
Schools in Golden Beach
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 14/100
- Transit
- 20/100
- Bike
- 100/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Crime and safety
44,426 offences recorded in 2026 across the Sunshine Coast Regional Council LGA
QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Sunshine Coast Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,556 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 29.3°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 10.5°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Golden Beach
- What is the Golden Beach postcode?
- Golden Beach is in the 4551 postcode, in QLD, in the Sunshine Coast Council region.
- Where is Golden Beach?
- Golden Beach is a suburb in the Sunshine Coast Council area, QLD 4551.
- What is the average rent in Golden Beach?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $770, for units it's $650.
- What schools are in Golden Beach?
- There are 17 schools serving Golden Beach on this page, including Golden Beach State School, Caloundra City Private School, Caloundra Christian College.
- How walkable is Golden Beach?
- Golden Beach has a Walk Score of 14 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 20, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Golden Beach?
- Golden Beach is close to Pelican Waters, Caloundra, Caloundra West, Kings Beach.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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