$295 —
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $295
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Sarina Beach · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost half of all homes in Sarina Beach are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This makes the area stand out for its high rate of home ownership, though the proportion of renters has also risen since 2011.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Sarina Beach — higher than 57% of areas.
| Sarina Beach | $295 |
|---|---|
| 4737, QLD | $300 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,767, which is much higher than most similar areas. In contrast, the usual weekly rent is $295, a figure well below the Australian average of $375.
$295 —
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,767 ▲ +22.6%
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Sarina Beach, the largest group is $350–$549 at 47%, followed by $200–$349 (40%) and Under $200 (13%).
In Sarina Beach, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 54%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 27%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is high at 45.5%, which is far above the Queensland figure of 29.1%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has risen 15 points since 2011 to reach 25.4%.
25.4% ▲ +153.7%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.5% ▲ +31.5%
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Sarina Beach, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (26%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the dominant style of home at 89.6%, far above the national figure. Most of these are large, with 76.1% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.6% ▼ -10.4%
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.1% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Sarina Beach, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
In Sarina Beach, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Sarina Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322103/sarina-beach/topic/housing-dwellings