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Peregian Beach suburb profile

Peregian Beach is a relaxed coastal suburb on the Sunshine Coast centred on a broad sandy shore framed by dunes, with a shoreline popular with surfers and walkers. A compact village strip of cafés, galleries and boutique shops gives the area a small-town atmosphere, while housing ranges from weatherboard beach houses to modern low-rise apartments and family homes set among mature trees. The neighbourhood appeals to people seeking a laid-back seaside lifestyle, from young families to retirees, and supports an active outdoor culture of swimming, surfing and coastal walks, yet remains close to larger urban centres.

Peregian Beach property market performance

Current median dwelling price$1,537,500Past 3 months

Property growth+8.8%Past 12 months

There aren't enough recent unit sales to publish a reliable median unit price. On the house side, the median house price is $1.8 million, up 13.2% over the last 12 months. House values rose strongly and outpaced unit value growth, which was a modest 4.4%.

Over the last 3 months, 17 houses and 7 units were sold. Over the last 12 months, houses spent a median of 58 days on the market and units 23 days, so units sold more quickly than houses.

The rental market in Peregian Beach saw house rents average $1,000 a week, up 11.1% over the last 12 months, and unit rents average $750 a week, up 14.5%. Both rose sharply, with unit rents increasing more strongly than house rents.

HousesUnits
Median price
Past 3 months
$1.80MN/A
Change in value
Past 12 months
13.2%4.4%
Sold
Past 3 months
177
Median days on market
Past 12 months
5823
Average rent
Past 12 months
$1000$750
Change in rent
Past 12 months
11.1%14.5%

5 year median price trend for houses and units

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Peregian Beach demographics

Peregian Beach is home to 4,972 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household receives $1,896 a week, roughly $98,600 a year.

Families are the dominant household type: couple families with children are the largest group at 45.6% (634 families) and couple families without children make up 41.1% (572 families). Together those couple-family types account for over eight in ten families. One-parent families represent 12.7% and other families 0.6% of the family mix.

Homes in Peregian Beach are mostly owner-occupied: about three-quarters are owned (35.5% outright and 38.5% with a mortgage), while around one in four, 26.0%, are rented.

Suburbs near Peregian Beach

Some popular suburbs near Peregian Beach include:

  • Peregian Springs: A family-focused, master-planned residential area with parks and lakes.
  • Marcus Beach: A quiet coastal suburb known for its surf breaks and headland views.
  • Coolum Beach: Popular beachside town with a lively main street and coastal walking tracks.
  • Castaways Beach: Smaller, secluded shoreline with natural dunes and a relaxed atmosphere.
  • Point Arkwright: Rocky headland and coastal reserve popular for fishing and ocean views.

How does Peregian Beach compare to nearby suburbs?

  • Median house prices: Peregian Beach’s median house price is 22.7% higher than Peregian Springs’s.
  • Median unit prices: Peregian Beach’s median unit price is 28.8% higher than Peregian Springs’s.
  • House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Peregian Beach have grown 0.2% higher than in Coolum Beach.
  • Unit price growth: Property prices in nearby Peregian Springs have risen 7.4% more than in Peregian Beach over the past year.
  • Selling speed for houses: Properties in nearby Peregian Springs are selling 50.0% faster than in Peregian Beach.
  • Selling speed for units: Properties in Peregian Beach are selling 70.1% faster than in Peregian Springs.

Choose the right real estate agents in Peregian Beach

Currently, there are 40 real estate agents working in Peregian Beach—but not all agents deliver the same results. The right agent could make a huge difference to your final sale price.

Only 5 out of these 40 agents sold 54.3% of all properties in Peregian Beach over the past year. Choosing one of these top-performing agents means tapping into proven expertise for a better sale outcome.

Real estate agents in Peregian Beach typically charge a commission of 2% to 3.25%. Negotiating a fair commission rate and the right structure can motivate your agent to work even harder, helping you sell for more and potentially saving you thousands of dollars.

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