Maroochy River vs Rosemount QLD
Two Queensland suburbs, about 5.6 km apart, side by side — straight from the official numbers.
The numbers
| Maroochy River | Rosemount | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,667 | 1,851 |
| Median age | 42 | 48 |
| Median rent (weekly) | $460 | $420 |
| Owner-occupied | 84% | 78% |
| Family households | 85% | 73% |
| SEIFA advantage (decile of 10) | 8 | 7 |
| Tree canopy | 26% | 35% |
| Population 2011 | 1,334 | 1,301 |
What stands out
Rosemount rents cheaper — $420 vs $460 a week at the census.
Maroochy River ranks higher on the SEIFA advantage scale (decile 8 vs 7).
Rosemount is the greener of the two (35% vs 26% tree canopy).
Growth since 2011: Maroochy River +25%, Rosemount +42%.
In short
The two sit about 5.6 km apart in a straight line, both in Queensland.
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