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Machans Beach QLD 4878

Machans Beach
This Machans Beach suburb profile includes demographic data and planning information to help you make an informed property decision.
An average home in Machans Beach is owned with a mortgage by couples without children. The average age in Machans Beach is 47. Separate houses are common in Machans Beach and the area is mostly Rural (16.25%), Cairns Airport Land (10.03%) and Conservation (7.36%).

Machans Beach demographics

Population

943

Average Age

47

Age Distribution

Employment Type

Median Weekly Income

Traveled to Work

Car

83.3%

Tram

0.0%

Bicycle

2.6%

Train

0.0%

Walking

2.0%

Bus

1.6%

Machans Beach property information

Number of Bedrooms

Tenure Type

Property Types in Machans Beach

Separate house

Semi detached house

Unit/Apartment

Median monthly mortgage repayments

$1,600

Median weekly rental payments

$370

Average number of bedrooms per dwelling

3.0

Average number of people per household

2

Household Composition

Family Composition

Couple family without children

One parent family

Couple family with children

MACHANS BEACH planning zones

MACHANS BEACH
Zone CodeZone NamePercentage CoveredArea Covered
CAIRNS AIRPORT LANDCairns Airport Land10.03%712,806.58
COMMUNITY FACILITIESCommunity Facilities0.28%20,096.84
CONSERVATIONConservation7.36%523,309.88
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENTEnvironmental Management0.17%11,754.15
LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIALLow Density Residential4.57%325,180.32
NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRENeighbourhood Centre0.05%3,831.2
OPEN SPACEOpen Space0.17%11,886.63
RURALRural16.25%1,154,737.98
SPECIAL PURPOSESpecial Purpose3.61%256,725.05
SPORT AND RECREATIONSport and Recreation0.7%49,867.41

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