Bemerside · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Bemerside

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

Sixty per cent of homes in Bemerside are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This means most residents have no mortgage or rent to pay, creating a housing landscape where ownership is the dominant trend. The area is almost entirely made up of standalone houses.

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📍 Bemerside, Suburb / Locality

Where Bemerside sits — Median rent (weekly)

$225 —
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bemerside — lower than 68% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bemerside$225
4850, QLD $200
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents here are $225, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia. For those with a mortgage, the usual monthly payment is $1,517, a little below the national figure.

$225 —

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $150
  • 2021: $225

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,517 ▲ +51.7%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,000
  • 2016: $1,324
  • 2021: $1,517

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Bemerside splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (36%) and $1,000–$1,799 (36%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 28%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high, with 60% of homes owned outright and another 32.6% held with a mortgage. Meanwhile, the 7.4% of households renting is much lower than most other areas.

7.4% ▼ -48.7%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.4%
  • 2016: 7.6%
  • 2021: 7.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

60.0% ▲ +8.5%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 55.3%
  • 2016: 53.3%
  • 2021: 60.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Bemerside, Owned outright is the majority at 60%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 33%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 98.9% of all homes, which is far above the state and national figures. While 74.7% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are 0.90 people per bedroom, a little above the national average.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

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

98.9% ▲ +0.6%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 98.4%
  • 2016: 90.2%
  • 2021: 98.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

74.7% ▼ -9.5%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 82.5%
  • 2016: 72.8%
  • 2021: 74.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Bemerside, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Bemerside, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.

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 Bemerside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30228/bemerside/topic/housing-dwellings