$350 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $280
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Beachmere · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Beachmere than the state or national average. This stability is a key feature of the area, where 42.3% of residents own their place without a mortgage. It is a predominantly residential area where detached houses are the norm.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Beachmere — higher than 71% of areas.
| Beachmere | $350 |
|---|---|
| 4510, QLD | $325 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $350, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures. Monthly mortgage payments are usually $1,560, a little below the state and national averages.
$350 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,560 ▼ -11.6%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Beachmere splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (45%) and $200–$349 (41%), with Under $200 at 10%.
In Beachmere, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (22%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the national figure at 42.3%. Conversely, the proportion of households renting is 22.9%, which is well below the Australian average and far below the Queensland rate.
22.9% ▼ -34.2%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.3% ▲ +25.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Beachmere, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (26%) and Rented (23%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 84.0% of the market, a figure far above the national average. While three or more bedroom homes are common at 75.1%, there are slightly fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.0% ▼ -8.9%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.1% ▼ -3.4%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Beachmere, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Flat or apartment is next at 12%.
In Beachmere, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Beachmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30190/beachmere/topic/housing-dwellings