Beerwah, Queensland

Beerwah (/ˈbɪərwɑː, -wɔː/) is a rural town and locality in the hinterland of the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. At the 2021 census, the locality of Beerwah had a population of 7,734 people.

Beerwah
Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Beerwah fruit and vegetable display, RNA Exhibition, Brisbane, August 1984
Beerwah
Coordinates26.8583°S 152.9588°E / -26.8583; 152.9588 (Beerwah (town centre))
Population7,734 (2021 census)
 • Density133.12/km2 (344.8/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4519
Area58.1 km2 (22.4 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Sunshine Coast Region
CountyCanning
ParishBribie
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)Fisher
Suburbs around Beerwah:
Peachester
Mount Mellum
Landsborough Bells Creek
Peachester Beerwah Coochin Creek
Glass House Mountains Glass House Mountains Coochin Creek

Australia Zoo, located in Beerwah, is a major tourist attraction and is visited daily by large numbers of local, national and international tourists. Beerwah has transport links to Brisbane and northbound destinations via the Beerwah railway station on the Nambour and Gympie North railway line. Roads in the area include a bypass in the south of the town, Kilcoy-Beerwah Road and Steve Irwin Way.

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