$298 ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $260
- 2021: $298
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kinka Beach · 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 Kinka Beach than in most similar areas. The typical resident pays a monthly mortgage of $1,410, which is well below the national figure. This combination of high outright ownership and lower costs shapes the local housing market.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kinka Beach — higher than 56% of areas.
| Kinka Beach | $298 |
|---|---|
| 4703, QLD | $350 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $298, which is a little below the Queensland figure and well below the Australian average. Monthly mortgage payments are also lower than most areas, with 40.3% of households paying between $1,000 and $1,799.
$298 ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,410 ▲ +8.5%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Kinka Beach, the largest group is $200–$349 at 49%, followed by $350–$549 (35%) and Under $200 (16%).
In Kinka Beach, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (25%) and Under $1,000 (21%).
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of all homes (52.2%) are owned outright, a figure far above both the state and national averages. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is 21.7%, which is far below the Queensland figure.
21.7% ▲ +10.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
52.2% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Kinka Beach, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 22%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 65.4% of homes, though this is well below the national average. Homes with three or more bedrooms are also much less common here than in most areas, with only 55.9% fitting this description.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
65.4% ▲ +2.5%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
55.9% ▲ +2.0%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Kinka Beach, Separate house is the majority at 68%; Flat or apartment is next at 29%.
In Kinka Beach, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 2 bedrooms (21%) and 1 bedroom (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Kinka Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31549/kinka-beach/topic/housing-dwellings