Jimna, a small and relatively secluded community in the Somerset Region of Queensland, offers a unique glimpse into rural Australian life, set amidst the lush backdrop of the Australian bush. The housing market here reflects the tranquil and modest lifestyle that the area is known for. Unlike major urban centers, Jimna does not see the frenetic pace of real estate activity or rapid price escalations, making it a potentially attractive option for those seeking affordability and a slower pace of life. Properties in Jimna often include larger plots of land, sometimes with historical or rustic homes, appealing to buyers looking for space and tranquility. However, potential residents should be prepared for limited real estate options due to the small size of the community and lower turnover of properties.
Living in Jimna offers a chance to immerse oneself in the natural beauty and serene environment of rural Queensland. The community is surrounded by lush forests and ample opportunities for outdoor activities, such as hiking, bird watching, and enjoying the breathtaking vistas of the nearby mountains. The small population fosters a close-knit community atmosphere where neighbors often know each other and enjoy a slower, more deliberate pace of life. Essential services and amenities are relatively limited, encouraging residents to be resourceful and self-reliant. Nonetheless, the tranquility, coupled with the opportunity to live among nature, makes Jimna an appealing choice for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city living.
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Thinking about buying in Jimna? Now could not be a better time, with just 115 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $655,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $99,000 to $726,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 41 Km.
In Jimna 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 Jimna 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 Jimna 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 Jimna necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. Lower than average industry presence in Jimna we believe will be less of a negative impact than it has in the past. Post-COVID and the growth in working from home has lessened the demand for local employment options. This may make Jimna a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.
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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Jimna there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Incidents Trend State Average
(mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
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Jan | 3.9 | 20.3 | 29.4 | 53.5 | 96.1 | 1.4 | 22.7 |
Feb | 7.1 | 20.6 | 29.2 | 52.5 | 91.7 | 1.5 | 19.2 |
Mar | 8.1 | 20.0 | 28.7 | 55.3 | 94.5 | 1.1 | 17.2 |
Apr | 3.8 | 16.5 | 26.6 | 50.0 | 93.2 | 0.9 | 16.2 |
May | 3.7 | 13.9 | 24.1 | 50.0 | 92.8 | 0.8 | 13.4 |
Jun | 3.7 | 11.9 | 21.8 | 50.8 | 91.3 | 0.9 | 11.8 |
Jul | 1.3 | 10.5 | 22.0 | 45.4 | 93.0 | 0.8 | 13 |
Aug | 2.6 | 11 | 22.5 | 42.4 | 91.0 | 1.2 | 15.0 |
Sept | 1.7 | 12.9 | 24.5 | 40.2 | 90.9 | 1.3 | 17.8 |
Oct | 7.3 | 16.0 | 26.1 | 50.2 | 93.9 | 1.4 | 19.7 |
Nov | 2.3 | 18.3 | 29.7 | 42.2 | 91.6 | 1.7 | 23.7 |
Dec | 2.8 | 19.6 | 29.7 | 46.5 | 91.9 | 1.5 | 22 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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