$340 —
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $265
- 2021: $340
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Beachmere · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Beachmere
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 87.5% of the homes in Beachmere, far more than the national figure. This is a place of large family homes and a high rate of outright ownership. The housing mix is dominated by detached dwellings and a steady shift toward owners rather than renters.
$340
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- $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 Beachmere — higher than 73% of areas.
| Beachmere | $340 |
|---|---|
| 4510, QLD | $325 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents have risen to $340, which is higher than most similar areas. While monthly mortgage payments are also higher than most areas, the usual payment of $1,517 is a little below the Queensland and national figures.
$1,517 ▼ -12.5%
Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Beachmere splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (45%) and $200–$349 (43%), with Under $200 at 9%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Beachmere, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 49%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (24%) and Under $1,000 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is well above the state and national levels at 38.8%, a figure that has risen since 2011. In contrast, the proportion of households renting fell by 9.8 percentage points over the same period to 29.6%.
29.6% ▼ -24.9%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 39.4%
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 29.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.8% ▲ +21.5%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 31.9%
- 2016: 41.3%
- 2021: 38.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Beachmere, the largest group is Owned outright at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (29%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common here, with 82% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national average. While separate houses remain the norm, the proportion of these homes fell slightly since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.5% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 92.1%
- 2016: 89.7%
- 2021: 87.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.0% ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 77.2%
- 2016: 75.0%
- 2021: 82.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Beachmere, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Flat or apartment is next at 8%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Beachmere, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 29%.
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 Beachmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315007/beachmere/topic/housing-dwellings