Beechmont, QLD 4211 — Suburb Profile

In short

Beechmont is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4211, home to 848 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Scenic Rim local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 66 km from the Brisbane CBD.

Snapshot

Median rent$380 /wk

Population848

Median age51

Area34.4 km²

To CBD66 km

LGAScenic Rim

Demographics

Population: 848
Median age: 51 years
Median household income: $1,604 /week
Median personal income: $672 /week
Median family income: $1,794 /week
Average household size: 2.5
Persons per bedroom: 0.8
Local government area: Scenic Rim
Statistical region (SA4): Gold Coast
Remoteness classification: Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate: Wright

Source: ABS QuickStats

Property & cost of living

Median rent: $380 /week
Median monthly mortgage: $1,733
Rent share of household income: 24%

Schools

Beechmont State School Primary · Government
Numinbah Valley State School Primary · Government
Springbrook State School Primary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

1 café
10 parks and reserves

Counts within roughly 2 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Warmest month: Jan (30.4°C avg max)
Coolest month: Jul (22.0°C avg max)
Annual rainfall: 1065 mm
Reference station: Brisbane, 64.9 km away

NBN & connectivity

Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 92.1% of the 466 resolvable premises in Beechmont. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.

Fibre to the Node: 0.4%
Fixed Wireless: 7.5%
Sky Muster (Satellite): 92.1%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

Safety

Recorded offences: 2,511 across the Scenic Rim LGA in the year to April 2026 (stable on the prior year).
Most common categories: 1,289 theft, 286 violent offences, 254 break-ins.

Figures cover the whole Scenic Rim — suburb-level data is not published for QLD.

Nearby suburbs

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Beechmont?

Beechmont (QLD 4211) had 848 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 51. It sits within the Scenic Rim local government area.

What is the median rent in Beechmont?

The median advertised rent in Beechmont is $380/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Beechmont?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Beechmont covering government sectors. Nearest include: Beechmont State School (0.9 km), Numinbah Valley State School (4 km), Springbrook State School (9.8 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Beechmont?

Beechmont is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (92.1% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Beechmont?

Across the surrounding area, 2,511 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (1,289), violent (286), break-ins (254). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Beechmont?

In Beechmont, mean daily temperatures range from 16.5°C to 26.7°C and annual rainfall is 1,065 mm measured at the Brisbane weather station (64.9 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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