$320 ▲ +28.0%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $280
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
South Mission Beach · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 81% of homes in South Mission Beach are separate houses, which is well above the national figure. This coastal area is largely made up of detached dwellings, though they tend to be smaller than those in other similar regions.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is South Mission Beach — higher than 63% of areas.
| South Mission Beach | $320 |
|---|---|
| 4852, QLD | $300 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,513, which is a little below the national figure of $1,863. Weekly rents are $320, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but a little below the state and national averages.
$320 ▲ +28.0%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,513 ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In South Mission Beach, $200–$349 is the majority at 52%; $350–$549 is next at 45%.
In South Mission Beach, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 40%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (22%) and Under $1,000 (21%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the national figure at 41.6%. While 27.9% of households rent, which is much higher than most similar areas, this is still well below the Queensland average of 33.1%.
27.9% ▼ -21.2%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.6% ▲ +26.1%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In South Mission Beach, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Rented (28%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the main housing type, though the 67.4% of homes with three or more bedrooms is well below the national average. This contributes to a higher number of people per bedroom compared to most other areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
81.4% ▲ +0.2%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.4% ▲ +3.5%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In South Mission Beach, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
In South Mission Beach, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in South Mission Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32596/south-mission-beach/topic/housing-dwellings