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All About Dunkeld, Maranoa, QLD, 4465

Dunkeld, located within the Maranoa region of Queensland, offers a unique experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the charm of rural living. The housing market here is typically characterized by spacious properties and a more affordable range of options compared to urban centers, making it an attractive option for families and retirees looking for space and tranquility. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbours often know each other and lend a helping hand when needed. This sense of community can make Dunkeld a warm and welcoming place to live, nurturing a lifestyle that values relationships and outdoor living.

Living in Dunkeld means embracing the natural beauty that surrounds the town, with vast landscapes and open skies providing a picturesque backdrop to daily life. The area is ideal for those who appreciate a slower pace, with ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and exploring the nearby parks and nature reserves. While the town may be more remote compared to bustling cities, it offers a peaceful retreat with essential amenities that cater to residents’ needs. In terms of lifestyle, Dunkeld provides a balance between the serenity of nature and the comforts of community, making it a pleasant place for those who appreciate country living.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $50.00
Median Monthly Mortgage $0.00
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.70
Average Household Size 3.00
Average Age 42.00
Average Income $748.00
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.90
Average Properties Within 50M 1
Typical 4 bed house

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Dunkeld Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Dunkeld? Now could not be a better time, with just 141 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $2,906,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $2,906,000 to $2,906,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 437 Km.

In Dunkeld 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. Low average incomes in Dunkeld is reflected in smaller and lower quality accommodation. Over time this may change providsing long-term returns but in the short to medium term, prices are likely to be less than state averages. The slightly lower than average earnings from occupations in Dunkeld changes the housing and lifestyle preference. It is more a matter of what can be afforded rather than what would we prefer, leading to slower price increases over time. Low population density implies low demand and limits housing choices and price increases. Could be a good entry point for first home buyers needing to somehow get into the market. With very low industrial sector presence in Dunkeld the focus is on lifestyle, driving specific demand around facilities, services, and open space. Most people are employed in service sectors with a higher than average proportion being able to work from home. This may incease demand over the medium term.

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Local Schools

Dunkeld State School

(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Dunkeld there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)

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Dunkeld weather - Average Local Climate by month

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RAIN
Min (°C)
TEMP
Max (°C)
TEMP
Min (%)
HUMIDITY
Max (%)
HUMIDITY
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WIND
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SOLAR
Jan2.113.127.939.693.91.622.0
Feb4.711.924.247.0951.818.7
Mar3.510.12250.795.71.615.4
Apr0.95.519.84596.01.414.0
May1.21.414.850.095.91.410.6
Jun1.40.911.658.996.21.48.6
Jul1.5-0.411.851.093.81.710.1
Aug2.2-0.412.445.393.61.912.4
Sept1.9216.540.694.31.816.4
Oct1.85.820.141.494.51.619.0
Nov2.77.723.334.792.32.023
Dec2.310.625.736.791.31.923.5

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

17-07-2023 $975,000 10 Evans Plains Road
29-07-2022 $200,000 81 Marys Lane
18-11-2021 $750,000 1150 Mitchell Hwy
23-01-2020 $965,000 567 Ophir Road
07-04-2017 $640,000 39 Evans Plains Road
20-12-2013 $690,000 108 Marys Lane
08-10-2013 $550,000 77 Evans Plains Road
20-04-2012 $722,500 54 Marys Lane
11-04-2012 $675,000 567 Ophir Road
12-01-2012 $480,000 140 Dunkeld Road
04-07-2008 $555,000 113 Evans Plains Creek Road
06-07-2007 $8,150 10 Evans Plains Creek Road
29-06-2007 $4,315 39 Evans Plains Creek Road
13-04-2005 $377,500 138 Dunkeld Road

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