Airlie Beach - Cannonvale · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Much higher housing costs than most similar areas define Airlie Beach - Cannonvale. Renting is very common here, with 42.9% of households renting, while the number of people who own their homes outright has fallen significantly over the last decade.

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📍 Airlie Beach - Cannonvale, Urban Centre

Where Airlie Beach - Cannonvale sits — Median rent (weekly)

$365
  • $0–$21: 2 areas
  • $21–$43: 6 areas
  • $43–$64: 18 areas
  • $64–$86: 38 areas
  • $86–$107: 35 areas
  • $107–$129: 46 areas
  • $129–$150: 25 areas
  • $150–$171: 104 areas
  • $171–$193: 82 areas
  • $193–$214: 143 areas
  • $214–$236: 130 areas
  • $236–$257: 175 areas
  • $257–$279: 114 areas
  • $279–$300: 125 areas
  • $300–$321: 194 areas
  • $321–$343: 101 areas
  • $343–$364: 128 areas
  • $364–$386: 82 areas
  • $386–$407: 92 areas
  • $407–$429: 41 areas
  • $429–$450: 24 areas
  • $450–$471: 32 areas
  • $471–$493: 13 areas
  • $493–$514: 19 areas
  • $514–$536: 14 areas
  • $536–$557: 9 areas
  • $557–$579: 6 areas
  • $579–$600: 15 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Airlie Beach - Cannonvale — higher than 79% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Airlie Beach - Cannonvale$365
4802, QLD $365
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $365, which is much higher than most similar areas and has risen by $60 since 2016. Monthly mortgage payments are also high for the area, typically sitting at $1,733.

$365

Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $305
  • 2021: $365

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 → 0.0%

Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,625
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Airlie Beach - Cannonvale, $350–$549 is the majority at 50%; $200–$349 is next at 34%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Airlie Beach - Cannonvale, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 40%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and Under $1,000 (16%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A high 42.9% of households rent, a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, those who own their homes outright make up 22.8%, which is well below both the state and national figures.

42.9% ▲ +38.2%

Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 31.1%
  • 2016: 27.4%
  • 2021: 42.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

22.8% ▼ -35.9%

Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 35.5%
  • 2016: 37.7%
  • 2021: 22.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Airlie Beach - Cannonvale, the largest group is Rented at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Owned outright (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses are far less common here than in most of Australia, making up 59.5% of homes. This shift is part of a trend where larger homes have decreased, with homes with three or more bedrooms falling 15 points since 2011.

0.80 ▼ -20.0%

Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

59.5% ▼ -29.1%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 83.8%
  • 2016: 83.1%
  • 2021: 59.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

67.6% ▼ -18.1%

Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 82.5%
  • 2016: 78.8%
  • 2021: 67.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Airlie Beach - Cannonvale, Separate house is the majority at 60%; Flat or apartment is next at 24%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Airlie Beach - Cannonvale, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (25%).

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 Airlie Beach - Cannonvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL313001/airlie-beach-cannonvale/topic/housing-dwellings