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All About Point Mcleay, Coorong, SA, NULL

Point McLeay, also known as Raukkan, is a small Aboriginal community located in the Coorong region of South Australia. The housing market in this area is relatively limited, reflecting its status as a small and culturally significant settlement. Properties in Point McLeay are primarily owned collectively by the community, contributing to a distinct housing scenario compared to more urbanized environments. The area's real estate does not follow the conventional market-driven fluctuations typical of larger towns or cities. Housing here is deeply tied to the land's cultural heritage, with an emphasis on community living and sustainability. Prospective residents are usually those who have a deep connection to the area, be it through cultural ties or a specific interest in living within an Indigenous Australian community.

Living in Point McLeay offers a unique experience shaped by its rich Aboriginal heritage and the natural beauty of the Coorong. Residents have the opportunity to be part of a close-knit community that values traditional practices and cultural preservation. The area's picturesque landscape, characterized by its proximity to the waters of Lake Alexandrina and the surrounding wetlands, provides a serene setting for those who appreciate nature. The lifestyle here is laid-back, with community events and activities often centered around cultural celebrations and educational workshops. While it may lack some of the amenities found in larger towns, the strong sense of community and the opportunity to engage with the cultural history of the Ngarrindjeri people make living in Point McLeay a rewarding experience for those who choose to call it home.

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Point Mcleay Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Point Mcleay? Now could not be a better time, with just 0 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location.

In Point Mcleay 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 Point Mcleay 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 Point Mcleay 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. Lower than average population density constrains growth in Point Mcleay to an extent. However, where buyers are willing to compromise on housing and lifestyle choice, there are affordable options. With very low industrial sector presence in Point Mcleay 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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Point Mcleay weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan0.614.828.332.981.05.026.6
Feb0.814.727.137.183.64.621.9
Mar0.713.125.238.685.14.217.9
Apr1.011.222.640.185.63.913.2
May1.69.318.548.986.64.19.7
Jun1.87.315.756.488.74.08.8
Jul2.26.915.354.787.64.69
Aug1.76.616.050.287.44.611.9
Sept1.67.619.043.287.74.616.0
Oct1.09.322.039.086.74.520.8
Nov0.711.324.832.683.04.824.3
Dec0.813.627.233.082.14.926.3

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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