$300 ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $285
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Beenleigh · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Beenleigh
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of all households in Beenleigh are renting, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area a major rental hub where housing costs, including the typical weekly rent of $300, remain lower than in most other areas.
$300
▲ +20.0%
- $100–$121: 37 areas
- $121–$143: 11 areas
- $143–$164: 27 areas
- $164–$186: 32 areas
- $186–$207: 63 areas
- $207–$229: 57 areas
- $229–$250: 59 areas
- $250–$271: 158 areas
- $271–$293: 106 areas
- $293–$314: 178 areas
- $314–$336: 149 areas
- $336–$357: 207 areas
- $357–$379: 179 areas
- $379–$400: 182 areas
- $400–$421: 312 areas
- $421–$443: 103 areas
- $443–$464: 158 areas
- $464–$486: 69 areas
- $486–$507: 85 areas
- $507–$529: 38 areas
- $529–$550: 32 areas
- $550–$571: 45 areas
- $571–$593: 19 areas
- $593–$614: 34 areas
- $614–$636: 8 areas
- $636–$657: 11 areas
- $657–$679: 5 areas
- $679–$700: 28 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Beenleigh — lower than 73% of areas.
| Beenleigh | $300 |
|---|---|
| 4207, QLD | $350 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $300, which is a little below the Queensland figure. Home loans are also much lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment falling to $1,387 since 2011.
$1,387 ▼ -14.0%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,612
- 2016: $1,500
- 2021: $1,387
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Beenleigh, $200–$349 is the majority at 51%; $350–$549 is next at 29%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Beenleigh, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 54%; Under $1,000 is next at 23%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 52.5% of households renting—a figure far above the Australian average. Meanwhile, only 17.3% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the state and national rates.
52.5% ▲ +10.2%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 47.7%
- 2016: 52.4%
- 2021: 52.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
17.3% ▼ -0.1%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Beenleigh, Rented is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 27%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 62.4% of homes, though this is far below the Queensland average. The area has seen a shift away from larger homes, as the proportion of houses with three or more bedrooms fell by 6.6 percentage points since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
62.4% ▼ -10.6%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 69.8%
- 2016: 66.1%
- 2021: 62.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
63.8% ▼ -9.4%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 70.4%
- 2016: 67.7%
- 2021: 63.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Beenleigh, Separate house is the majority at 62%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 19%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Beenleigh, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (15%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Beenleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311021306/beenleigh/topic/housing-dwellings