$300 —
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $230
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cooya Beach · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Cooya Beach
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Higher costs for both rent and mortgages than most similar areas define the housing market in Cooya Beach. While the typical weekly rent is $300 and mortgage payments are $1,517, both figures remain a little below the state and national averages.
$300
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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 Cooya Beach — higher than 59% of areas.
| Cooya Beach | $300 |
|---|---|
| 4873, QLD | $260 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents have risen $70 since 2016 to reach $300, which is well below the national figure of $375. Meanwhile, the usual monthly mortgage payment of $1,517 is higher than in most similar areas, despite falling by $433 since 2011.
$1,517 ▼ -22.2%
Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,950
- 2016: $1,322
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Cooya Beach splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (50%) and $350–$549 (47%), with Under $200 at 3%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Cooya Beach, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 63%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 20%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgages are common here, with 43.9% of homes owned with a loan. Another 29% are owned outright, while the proportion of households renting has risen 4.2 points since 2011 to 24.3%, which is well below the Queensland average.
24.3% ▲ +20.7%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 35.4%
- 2021: 24.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.0% ▲ +13.5%
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 25.6%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 29.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Cooya Beach, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Owned outright (29%) and Rented (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 89.1% of the market, a figure far above the national average of 72.3%. Most homes are large, with 79.2% having three or more bedrooms, though this is 13 points lower than it was in 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.1% ▼ -8.8%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 97.7%
- 2016: 81.3%
- 2021: 89.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.2% ▼ -13.8%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 91.8%
- 2016: 69.4%
- 2021: 79.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Cooya Beach, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Cooya Beach, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.
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 Cooya Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321033/cooya-beach/topic/housing-dwellings