$440 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $330
- 2016: $370
- 2021: $440
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Golden Beach - Pelican Waters · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Golden Beach - Pelican Waters
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over half of all homes in Golden Beach - Pelican Waters are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This creates a housing market where ownership is very high and renting is far less common than in most other areas. The area is dominated by large family homes, though these are now housing fewer people per bedroom than in the past.
$440
▲ +33.3%
- $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 Golden Beach - Pelican Waters — higher than 77% of areas.
| Golden Beach - Pelican Waters | $440 |
|---|---|
| 4551, QLD | $450 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent of $440 is much higher than in most areas, having risen $110 since 2011. This trend is matched by home loans, where the typical monthly payment of $2,123 is a little above the Queensland and national figures.
$2,123 ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,075
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $2,123
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Golden Beach - Pelican Waters, $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $550–$749 is next at 19%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Golden Beach - Pelican Waters, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (22%) and $3,000 or more (21%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 51.4% of homes owned outright—a figure far above the state and national averages. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen to 21.6%, which is well below the national average.
21.6% ▼ -22.8%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.4% ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 44.5%
- 2016: 46.3%
- 2021: 51.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Golden Beach - Pelican Waters, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, with 80.6% having three or more bedrooms, yet the number of people per bedroom has fallen to 0.70. Separate houses make up 72.8% of the market, which is about the same as the national figure.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
72.8% ▲ +0.0%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 72.8%
- 2016: 72.8%
- 2021: 72.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.6% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 78.0%
- 2016: 77.8%
- 2021: 80.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Golden Beach - Pelican Waters, Separate house is the majority at 73%; Flat or apartment is next at 17%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Golden Beach - Pelican Waters splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (39%) and 3 bedrooms (35%), with 2 bedrooms at 14%.
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 Golden Beach - Pelican Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316021421/golden-beach-pelican-waters/topic/housing-dwellings