$530 —
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $480
- 2021: $530
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Peregian Springs · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 88% of homes in Peregian Springs have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure. This is a place of large family dwellings where housing costs are high for both buyers and renters.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Peregian Springs — higher than 91% of areas.
| Peregian Springs | $530 |
|---|---|
| 4573, QLD | $490 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are among the highest for similar areas at $530, which is well above the Queensland figure. Home loans are also a little above the national average, with the typical monthly payment rising to $2,147 since 2016.
$530 —
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,147 —
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Peregian Springs, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $550–$749 (41%) and $200–$349 (6%).
In Peregian Springs, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 49%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (23%) and $3,000 or more (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is more common here than in most areas, with 36.3% of households renting. This is well above the national figure, while the proportion of homes owned outright is well below the Australian average at 26.4%.
36.3% —
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
26.4% —
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Peregian Springs splits fairly evenly between Rented (36%) and Owned with a mortgage (34%), with Owned outright at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 80.3% of the area's homes, which is well above the state and national figures. Large homes dominate the landscape, with half of all dwellings containing four bedrooms.
0.80 —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
80.3% —
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.3% —
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Peregian Springs, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 18%.
In Peregian Springs, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 3 bedrooms is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Peregian Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316051544/peregian-springs/topic/housing-dwellings