$390 ▼ -15.2%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $460
- 2016: $275
- 2021: $390
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Blacks Beach · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Blacks Beach
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of all households are renting in Blacks Beach, a figure far above the national average. This rental dominance defines the local housing market, which is also shaped by a very high proportion of large family homes. Most residents live in houses with three or more bedrooms.
$390
▼ -15.2%
- $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 Blacks Beach — higher than 80% of areas.
| Blacks Beach | $390 |
|---|---|
| 4740, QLD | $340 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $390, which is much higher than most similar areas. Monthly mortgage payments usually sit at $1,733, a figure that is about the same as the Queensland and national averages.
$1,733 ▼ -36.9%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,748
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Blacks Beach, $350–$549 is the majority at 71%; $200–$349 is next at 23%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Blacks Beach, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and Under $1,000 (14%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 53.9% of households renting, which is far above the Queensland figure of 33.1%. In contrast, only 15.7% of homes are owned outright, among the lowest proportions for areas at this level.
53.9% ▲ +17.2%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.0%
- 2016: 60.1%
- 2021: 53.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
15.7% ▲ +16.4%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Blacks Beach, Rented is the majority at 54%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 29%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 93.1% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure. Detached houses make up 86.2% of the mix, and there are typically 0.8 people per bedroom.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.2% ▲ +2.4%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 84.2%
- 2016: 86.4%
- 2021: 86.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.1% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 94.4%
- 2016: 92.2%
- 2021: 93.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Blacks Beach, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Blacks Beach, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 3 bedrooms is next at 29%.
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 Blacks Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30277/blacks-beach/topic/housing-dwellings