Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Separate houses make up 75.3% of the local housing stock in Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach. This is a relatively expensive area to live in, where typical rents and mortgages are higher than most other places. More people here own their homes outright compared to the state and national figures.

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📍 Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach sits — Median rent (weekly)

$455
  • $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 Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach — higher than 81% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach$455
4573, QLD $490
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is much higher than most areas at $455, which is $80 more than the national figure. Typical monthly mortgage payments have also risen since 2016 to $2,100, a little above both the state and national averages.

$455

Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: $370
  • 2021: $455

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,100

Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: $1,890
  • 2021: $2,100

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach, the largest group is $350–$549 at 47%, followed by $550–$749 (22%) and $200–$349 (17%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $3,000 or more (26%) and $1,000–$1,799 (20%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong, with 39.3% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Queensland figure. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen to 26.0%, a level well below the state and national averages.

26.0%

Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 30.9%
  • 2021: 26.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

39.3%

Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 35.0%
  • 2021: 39.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach, the largest group is Owned outright at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (26%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most homes are separate houses, though the share of three or more bedroom properties is lower than most areas at 72.8%. There are typically 0.80 people per bedroom, which is about the same as across Queensland and Australia.

0.80

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

75.3%

Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 75.4%
  • 2021: 75.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

72.8%

Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 72.0%
  • 2021: 72.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach, Separate house is the majority at 76%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (23%).

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 Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316051543/peregian-beach-marcus-beach/topic/housing-dwellings