Thinking about buying in Babbage Island? Now could not be a better time, with just 45 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. Babbage Island is located very near to the coast so expect stunning views of the ocean and access to beaches. Demand is likely to be very strong in this location which will support higher prices
Household Makeup
| Median Weekly Rent | $250.00 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $1715.00 |
| Median Persons Per Bedroom | 0.80 |
| Average Household Size | 3.00 |
| Average Age | 35.00 |
| Average Income | $833.00 |
| Average Cars Per Dwelling | 1.27 |
| Average Properties Within 50M | 3 |
Housing Stock
Average Property Prices
Babbage Island Real Estate Market Outlook
In Babbage Island there has been a history of lower than average prices and demand, offering opportunities for investors or first home owners, especially in the context of the growth in working from home. Incomes in Babbage Island are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. Low average earnings from people in Babbage Island leads to lower quality housing which also negatively impacts the provision of facilities. As a consequence this area is often seen as less desirable, with lower quality of housing and slower price growth. Lower than average population density constrains growth in Babbage Island to an extent. However, where buyers are willing to compromise on housing and lifestyle choice, there are affordable options. Higher than average industry presence in the wider area offering local employment yet with not a large negative impact on local amenity, provides good demand and price growth.
Local Schools
St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic School
Carnarvon Community College
Carnarvon School Of The Air
Carnarvon Christian School
(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Babbage Island there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Local Crime Rate
Incidents Trend State Average
Babbage Island weather - Average Local Climate by month
| (mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0 | 24 | 33.1 | 51 | 90.8 | 7.2 | 29.1 |
| May | 2.7 | 15.3 | 27 | 43.8 | 92.5 | 4.1 | 14.4 |
| Jun | 0.8 | 11.6 | 24.6 | 31.1 | 78.5 | 4.4 | 14.4 |
| Jul | 1.3 | 12.6 | 22.9 | 22.7 | 43.3 | 4.3 | 14.3 |
| Aug | 0 | 10.9 | 24.3 | 21 | 47.5 | 5.5 | 18.4 |
| Sept | 0.1 | 15.1 | 25.9 | 42.7 | 92.7 | 6.4 | 21.9 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Internet Speed
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General Points of Interest
OTC Cassegrain Horn Antenna - Less than 10 KM
Carnarvon Golf Club - Less than 10 KM
OTC The Big Dish - Less than 10 KM
Lock Hospital Tragedy Memorial - Less than 2 KM
Visitor Centre - Less than 5 KM
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