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All About Golden Heights, Loxton Waikerie, SA, 5322

Golden Heights, located in the scenic Loxton Waikerie region of South Australia, offers an intriguing perspective on the housing market for both potential homebuyers and investors. The area is characterized by its tranquil rural setting, with properties typically featuring sizable land plots and a variety of housing styles, from quaint cottages to more modern family homes. Recently, the housing market in Golden Heights has displayed signs of modest growth, driven by increasing interest from families and retirees seeking a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of urban centers. This growth is supported by relatively affordable property prices compared to larger towns and cities, making it an attractive option for those looking to capitalize on property investment or to settle in a more serene environment.

Living in Golden Heights provides a quintessential country lifestyle, with the community known for its friendliness and strong sense of community spirit. Residents enjoy the slow pace of life, surrounded by picturesque vineyards and orchards that reflect the area's rich agricultural heritage. The region offers an array of outdoor activities, such as hiking, fishing, and bird-watching, which are perfect for nature enthusiasts. Despite its rural setting, Golden Heights is conveniently located within reasonable driving distance of essential amenities and services found in Loxton and Waikerie, offering the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. Overall, Golden Heights boasts a relaxed and inviting atmosphere that is ideal for those looking to enjoy a laid-back lifestyle amidst natural beauty.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $187.50
Median Monthly Mortgage $1061.50
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.75
Average Household Size 2.50
Average Age 50.00
Average Income $719.50
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.19
Average Properties Within 50M 2
Typical 2 bed house$47,000
Typical 3 bed house$212,000
Typical 4 bed house$774,000
Typical 5 bed house

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Golden Heights Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Golden Heights? Now could not be a better time, with just 285 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $318,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $47,000 to $775,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 140 Km.

In Golden Heights 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 Golden Heights 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. Low average earnings from people in Golden Heights 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. Medium density in Golden Heights necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. With very low industrial sector presence in Golden Heights 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

Ramco Primary School

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

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Golden Heights weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan0.315.333.318.2764.027.6
Feb0.815.331.823.379.73.823.9
Mar0.412.628.724.984.33.419.5
Apr0.99.224.430.987.92.914.1
May0.66.319.839.893.32.810.6
Jun0.54.616.747.196.02.59.5
Jul0.64.516.544.794.53.19.8
Aug0.74.617.836.693.03.312.4
Sept0.96.721.827.789.23.817.2
Oct0.58.925.622.286.03.822.0
Nov0.611.228.319.683.24.026.3
Dec0.514.131.717.676.54.127.7

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology




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