$468 ▲ +46.3%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $375
- 2021: $468
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Marcus Beach · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Marcus Beach
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A far higher share of residents own their homes outright in Marcus Beach than in most other areas. About 44.6% of households have no mortgage, which is well above the national figure of 31%. This creates a distinct housing market where a large number of people own their property fully.
$468
▲ +46.3%
- $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 Marcus Beach — higher than 89% of areas.
| Marcus Beach | $468 |
|---|---|
| 4573, QLD | $490 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Renting is expensive here, with the typical weekly rent of $468 being among the highest for its area. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,975, which is a little above the Queensland figure.
$1,975 ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,843
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,975
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Marcus Beach, the largest group is $350–$549 at 50%, followed by $550–$749 (29%) and $750 or more (10%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Marcus Beach splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and $3,000 or more (29%), with Under $1,000 at 21%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong, as 44.6% of homes are owned outright, far above the Queensland rate of 29.1%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is only 21.3%, which is well below the national figure.
21.3% ▼ -16.6%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.6%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 21.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.6% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.1%
- 2016: 44.2%
- 2021: 44.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Marcus Beach, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (21%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 89.5% of the market, a figure far above the national average of 72.3%. These homes are generally large, with 82.2% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.5% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 88.6%
- 2016: 85.8%
- 2021: 89.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.2% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 83.6%
- 2016: 79.2%
- 2021: 82.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Marcus Beach, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Marcus Beach, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
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 Marcus Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31762/marcus-beach/topic/housing-dwellings