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All About Gumlow, Townsville, QLD, 4815

Gumlow, a suburb situated on the outskirts of Townsville, Queensland, offers a distinctive blend of rural charm and convenient access to city amenities, making it an intriguing spot in the housing market. The area is characterized by spacious properties, often with large lots, providing residents with a sense of privacy and room for outdoor activities. Housing prices in Gumlow tend to be more affordable compared to central Townsville, attracting families and individuals looking for a quieter lifestyle without straying too far from the city's offerings. The market here is appealing to those who prefer the tranquility of country living with the practicality of nearby urban convenience.

Living in Gumlow provides a peaceful environment, enriched by the natural landscape and a close-knit community feel. Residents often enjoy a laid-back lifestyle, with the ability to engage in outdoor hobbies such as gardening, horse riding, or simply relishing the expansive green spaces. Despite its rural vibe, Gumlow is sufficiently equipped with essential services, and the broader attractions of Townsville are just a short drive away, offering both employment opportunities and entertainment options. Whether it's the allure of wide-open spaces, the community's warmth, or the prospect of investing in a growing market, Gumlow presents a balanced and desirable living experience within the Townsville region.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $348.33
Median Monthly Mortgage $1711.00
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.75
Average Household Size 2.67
Average Age 45.33
Average Income $811.67
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.23
Average Properties Within 50M 2
Typical 2 bed house
Typical 3 bed house
Typical 4 bed house$1,163,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$3,821,000

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Gumlow Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Gumlow? Now could not be a better time, with just 114 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $2,253,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $1,163,000 to $3,822,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 13 Km.

In Gumlow 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 Gumlow 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 Gumlow 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. Medium density in Gumlow necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. 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.

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Houses for sale Gumlow

RayWhite 44 Woodfield Road, Gumlow, QLD, 4815 Beds5 Bathrooms2 Parking 10 Under Offer
Properties for sale in Gumlow

Local Schools

Thuringowa State High School

Good Shepherd Catholic School

Shalom Christian College Condon Campus

Rasmussen State School

Ryan Catholic College

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

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Gumlow weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Max (%)
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Jan3.123.432.555.886.23.623
Feb13.823.833.054.894.92.622.2
Mar6.022.830.864.789.52.820.5
Apr1.621.029.863.289.72.519.0
May1.317.927.152.886.6216.3
Jun0.216.325.846.7881.815.2
Jul0.915.92642.280.81.916.6
Aug015.827.134.882.72.819.5
Sept017.929.038.984.63.322.0
Oct0.420.830.844.383.73.724.7
Nov0.222.332.253.879.23.925.7
Dec3.223.533.256.485.63.724.8

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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