Kolonga, a serene rural locality in the Bundaberg Region of Queensland, offers a distinctive lifestyle with its picturesque landscapes and close-knit community. The housing market in Kolonga is relatively modest compared to urban centers, presenting opportunities for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Properties here often feature expansive land areas, perfect for individuals interested in farming, gardening, or simply enjoying wide-open spaces. The affordability of housing in Kolonga can be attractive to first-time homebuyers or retirees seeking a peaceful environment. Given its rural setting, the housing market experiences less volatility than urban areas, providing a stable environment for property investment.
Living in Kolonga is characterized by a tranquil lifestyle, surrounded by natural beauty and a sense of community that comes with smaller population centers. Residents enjoy a laid-back pace of life with numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and exploring the nearby national parks. However, being a rural area, amenities are limited, requiring travel to nearby towns for shopping, dining, and healthcare services. Despite this, the community spirit is strong, with local events and gatherings fostering a sense of belonging among residents. Overall, Kolonga is ideal for those who value privacy, nature, and a peaceful living environment away from the city’s bustling activity.
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Thinking about buying in Kolonga? Now could not be a better time, with just 90 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $354,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $87,000 to $994,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 37 Km.
In Kolonga 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 Kolonga 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 Kolonga 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 Kolonga 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 Kolonga 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 Kolonga 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 Kolonga 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 | 5.0 | 21.6 | 31.3 | 50.2 | 91.7 | 4.9 | 25.1 |
| Feb | 5.2 | 21.6 | 30.9 | 53.1 | 92.0 | 4.8 | 22.1 |
| Mar | 5.8 | 20.8 | 29.9 | 53.7 | 93.4 | 4.6 | 19.3 |
| Apr | 1.6 | 17.7 | 28.2 | 49.0 | 92.0 | 4.0 | 17.6 |
| May | 1.4 | 13.9 | 25.0 | 46.6 | 91.5 | 3.6 | 15.1 |
| Jun | 2.1 | 12.6 | 23.1 | 50.3 | 91.9 | 3.8 | 12.9 |
| Jul | 0.8 | 10.4 | 23.1 | 43.1 | 92.1 | 3.4 | 14.5 |
| Aug | 0.7 | 10.8 | 24.5 | 37.1 | 92.2 | 3.6 | 17.1 |
| Sept | 0.6 | 13.9 | 26.8 | 38.2 | 91.4 | 4.1 | 21.0 |
| Oct | 1.6 | 16.1 | 28.0 | 42.4 | 91.5 | 4.4 | 24.4 |
| Nov | 1.8 | 18.9 | 29.7 | 45.1 | 90.6 | 4.6 | 26.3 |
| Dec | 4.5 | 20.5 | 30.6 | 49.2 | 91.0 | 4.7 | 26.2 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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