$290 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $290
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Grasstree Beach · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Grasstree Beach
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Detached houses dominate the landscape in Grasstree Beach, where nearly 96% of all homes are separate dwellings. This coastal area sees a high proportion of residents owning their homes outright, with a typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,733.
$290
▼ -3.3%
- $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 Grasstree Beach — higher than 54% of areas.
| Grasstree Beach | $290 |
|---|---|
| 4740, QLD | $340 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $290, which is well below both the Queensland and Australian figures. Meanwhile, the usual monthly home-loan payment of $1,733 is higher than most similar areas, though it sits about the same as the state and national levels.
$1,733 ▼ -20.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $1,863
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Grasstree Beach, $200–$349 is the majority at 51%; Under $200 is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Grasstree Beach, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and $3,000 or more (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of Queensland, accounting for 40.9% of households. This explains why the rental rate of 17.1% is far below the state and national figures.
17.1% ▼ -14.6%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.0%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.9% ▲ +9.5%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.4%
- 2016: 39.9%
- 2021: 40.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Grasstree Beach splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (42%) and Owned with a mortgage (38%), with Rented at 17%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than in the rest of the country, making up 95.7% of homes. These tend to be larger properties, with 79.4% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national figure.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.7% ▼ -0.8%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 96.5%
- 2016: 98.6%
- 2021: 95.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.4% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 76.7%
- 2016: 78.8%
- 2021: 79.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Grasstree Beach, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Grasstree Beach, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 20%.
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 Grasstree Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31231/grasstree-beach/topic/housing-dwellings