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Palm Beach

QLD

Palm Beach is a growing suburb in QLD with 18,678 residents.

SA2 code
309021234
State
QLD

Population

18,678

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+14.3%

3yr: +11.1% · 10yr: +23.7%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$445/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,721/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Palm Beach (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +11.1%5yr: +14.3%10yr: +23.7%Total: +43.4%

Population grew from 13,024 to 18,678 over 24 years, averaging 1.5% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 3.1%

Mostly detached houses (42.8%), mixed tenure (62% own or mortgage).

Dwelling mix

Houses 43%
Townhouses 21%
Apartments 36%
2,719 houses1,315 townhouses2,312 apartments

Tenure

Owned 29%
Mortgage 33%
Renting 38%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
458 (7.0%)
2 bed
2,429 (37.3%)
3 bed
2,208 (33.9%)
4 bed
1,107 (17.0%)
5 bed
249 (3.8%)
6+ bed
65 (1.0%)

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