$268 ▼ -10.7%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $270
- 2021: $268
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
McEwens Beach · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in McEwens Beach
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Townhouses dominate the landscape in McEwens Beach, where nearly 89% of homes are this style of dwelling. It is an area where residents are far more likely to own their homes than rent. The typical home is a three-bedroom property, providing a stable residential feel for the community.
$268
▼ -10.7%
- $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 McEwens Beach — lower than 54% of areas.
| McEwens Beach | $268 |
|---|---|
| 4740, QLD | $340 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,800, which is higher than most similar areas. In contrast, weekly rents are well below the national figure, sitting at $268.
$1,800 ▼ -22.8%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,332
- 2016: $1,907
- 2021: $1,800
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In McEwens Beach, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In McEwens Beach, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by Under $1,000 (30%) and $1,000–$1,799 (26%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 44.3% of residents owning their homes outright. This is far above the national figure of 31%, while the 10% who rent is far below the Australian average.
10.0% ▼ -34.3%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.3% ▲ +19.8%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.0%
- 2016: 44.3%
- 2021: 44.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →McEwens Beach splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (47%) and Owned with a mortgage (42%), with Rented at 11%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Townhouses and semi-detached homes make up 88.6% of the area, meaning separate houses are far less common than across Queensland. Most homes have three bedrooms, and there are 0.8 people per bedroom, which is higher than most areas.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
10.0% ▼ -90.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.7% ▼ -3.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 78.3%
- 2016: 77.2%
- 2021: 75.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In McEwens Beach, Townhouse / semi-detached is the majority at 90%; Separate house is next at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In McEwens Beach, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 66%; 4 bedrooms is next at 19%.
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 McEwens Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31791/mcewens-beach/topic/housing-dwellings