Suburb report · QLD 4510
Beachmere
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Population
5,082
Beachmere suburb profile
Who lives in Beachmere
Beachmere is 38km by straight line from central Brisbane. With 5,082 people, Beachmere sits in the middle band of Queensland suburbs by population, larger than 55% of them. Among the 317 suburbs within 40km of the Brisbane CBD, it ranks 212 by population. The median resident of Beachmere is 58, well above the 39 of the median Queensland suburb. Against the 317 suburbs within 40km of the Brisbane CBD, it is older than 315 and younger than 1. That is 5.8 years older than the average of 52.2 across the other 2 suburbs of the Beachmere-Sandstone Point statistical area.
Income and home ownership
Median household income is $64,400 a year, lower than 88% of Queensland suburbs. That is 11.8% below the average of $73,024 across the other 2 suburbs of the Beachmere-Sandstone Point statistical area. On household income it ranks 308 of 317 suburbs within 40km of the Brisbane CBD. Ownership is above the state norm at 75%, against 69.2% in the median Queensland suburb. 101 of the 317 suburbs within 40km of the Brisbane CBD have a higher ownership share. Across the other 2 suburbs of the Beachmere-Sandstone Point statistical area the ownership share is 79.9%, 4.9 points higher than in Beachmere.
Household mix
The 2021 Census counted 1,960 occupied private dwellings in Beachmere, more than in 62% of Queensland suburbs. Couples without children are the largest household type at 40.9%, with families with children at 28.7% and people living alone at 26.5%. On the share of families with children it ranks 293 of 317 suburbs within 40km of the Brisbane CBD. Few Queensland suburbs have fewer families with children: 28.7% of households, at the 11th percentile. The 40.9% share of couples without children is among the highest in Queensland. The rest of the Beachmere-Sandstone Point statistical area averages 35.9% families with children, 7.2 points above Beachmere.
Housing supply
Approvals eased to 81 in the year to June 2025 across the Beachmere-Sandstone Point statistical area, below its 2020 to 2024 average of 107 a year. Supply figures here are for the Beachmere-Sandstone Point statistical area, home to 17,733 residents in 2025, which takes in Beachmere and neighbouring suburbs. At 4.6 per 1,000 residents of that area, approvals run above the 3.2 of the median Queensland area. Over the 6 years to June 2025, annual approvals ranged from 44 in 2024 to 172 in 2021.
Population trend
The population of the Beachmere-Sandstone Point statistical area grew 7.9% from 2020 to 2025, faster than most of Queensland, against 9.7% for Queensland as a whole. Over those 5 years a typical Queensland statistical area added 6.3%, putting this area 1.6 points ahead. It ranks at the 63rd percentile of Queensland statistical areas for population growth over the period. Year by year, the change ran from 0.7% in 2025 to 2.3% in 2023.
Against its neighbours
Of the nearby suburbs listed below, Bellmere differs most on the median age: 34 there against 58 in Beachmere. Caboolture is the closest match on the share of people living alone, at 26.2% against 26.5%. At 12km, Caboolture South counts 8,689 residents against 5,082 in Beachmere.
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This report is market intelligence prepared by Chase Wealth Australia for general information only. Figures are statistical estimates for the suburb, not valuations of any individual property, and do not constitute financial or credit advice. Consider your circumstances and seek professional advice before acting. Demographic figures are sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census 2021 (licensed CC BY 4.0) where available.