Beerwah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Beerwah

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

Far more homes in Beerwah have three or more bedrooms than the state or national average. This is a place of large, detached houses, where most people enjoy more living space than they would in other parts of Australia.

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📍 Beerwah, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Beerwah sits — Median rent (weekly)

$390 ▲ +25.8%
  • $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 Beerwah — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Beerwah$390
4519, QLD $390
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent has risen $80 since 2011 to reach $390, which is about the same as the national figure. Meanwhile, the typical monthly home-loan payment has fallen by $161 since 2011 to $1,733.

$390 ▲ +25.8%

Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $310
  • 2016: $330
  • 2021: $390

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 ▼ -8.5%

Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,894
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Beerwah, $350–$549 is the majority at 63%; $200–$349 is next at 23%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Beerwah splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (39%) and $1,000–$1,799 (37%), with Under $1,000 at 15%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is common here, with 32.7% of homes owned outright, which is well above the Queensland figure. The proportion of households renting is 24.0%, a level well below both the state and national averages.

24.0% ▼ -13.4%

Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 27.6%
  • 2016: 28.0%
  • 2021: 24.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

32.7% ▲ +6.9%

Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 30.6%
  • 2016: 30.7%
  • 2021: 32.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Beerwah, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 41%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Rented (24%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 87.8% of the market, a figure far above the national average. This preference for larger homes is clear, as 87.5% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

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

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

87.8% ▼ -4.5%

Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 92.0%
  • 2016: 87.9%
  • 2021: 87.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

87.5% ▲ +0.7%

Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 87.0%
  • 2016: 85.3%
  • 2021: 87.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Beerwah, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Flat or apartment is next at 7%.

Bedrooms per home

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Beerwah splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (41%) and 4 bedrooms (40%), with 2 bedrooms at 9%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Beerwah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316061439/beerwah/topic/housing-dwellings