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Mermaid Beach - Broadbeach
QLDMermaid Beach - Broadbeach is a growing suburb in QLD with 16,126 residents.
- SA2 code
- 309011227
- State
- QLD
Population
16,126
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
+15.8%
3yr: +9.5% · 10yr: +31.3%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$440/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$1,638/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — Mermaid Beach - Broadbeach (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: +9.5%5yr: +15.8%10yr: +31.3%Total: +77.1%
Population grew from 9,107 to 16,126 over 24 years, averaging 2.4% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 0.3%Almost entirely apartments (75.2%), mixed tenure (51% own or mortgage), built for families (58% are 2 bed).
Dwelling mix
Apartments 75%
609 houses568 townhouses3,578 apartments
Tenure
Owned 28%
Mortgage 23%
Renting 49%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
913 (15.0%)
2 bed
3,511 (57.8%)
3 bed
1,194 (19.7%)
4 bed
350 (5.8%)
5 bed
85 (1.4%)
6+ bed
21 (0.3%)