Taylors Beach · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Taylors Beach

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

Far lower housing costs than most similar areas define Taylors Beach (L), where the typical weekly rent is just $175. This affordable profile is matched by a very high rate of home ownership, with 60.8% of homes owned outright.

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📍 Taylors Beach, Urban Centre

Where Taylors Beach sits — Median rent (weekly)

$175 —
  • $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 Taylors Beach — lower than 84% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Taylors Beach$175
4850, QLD $200
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $175, which is far below the national figure of $375. Similarly, the usual monthly home-loan payment is $964, far below the Queensland figure of $1,733.

$175 —

Lower than 84% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $503
  • 2021: $175

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$964 ▼ -19.7%

Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,200
  • 2016: $2,457
  • 2021: $964

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Taylors Beach, Under $200 is the majority at 69%; $200–$349 is next at 31%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Taylors Beach, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is very common here, at 60.8%, which is far above the Australian figure of 31%. This rose by 20 points since 2011, while the share of households renting fell slightly to 22.8%.

22.8% ▼ -9.3%

Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 25.1%
  • 2016: 11.2%
  • 2021: 22.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

60.8% ▲ +47.5%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 41.2%
  • 2016: 20.3%
  • 2021: 60.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Taylors Beach, Owned outright is the majority at 58%; Rented is next at 22%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 86.1% of homes, far above the state figure of 74.8%. However, larger homes are less common than in other areas, with only 53.2% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

86.1% ▼ -8.4%

Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 94.0%
  • 2016: 97.2%
  • 2021: 86.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

53.2% ▼ -24.8%

Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 70.7%
  • 2016: 90.9%
  • 2021: 53.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Taylors Beach, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Taylors Beach, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 2 bedrooms (34%) and 1 bedroom (9%).

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 Taylors Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322117/taylors-beach/topic/housing-dwellings