Scrubby Creek in the Blackall-Tambo region of Queensland is characterized by its rural and tranquil lifestyle, appealing to those seeking a quieter and more nature-oriented way of living. The housing market in this tight-knit community reflects its serene and rustic backdrop, often comprising large, traditional Queenslander homes and properties that are generously spread out. Real estate in Scrubby Creek typically offers more affordable options compared to urban centers, attracting buyers looking for larger spaces and a slower pace of life. The market is influenced by the region's agricultural activities, which play a significant role in the local economy, and potential buyers are often those looking to either find investment in agricultural ventures or simply enjoy a peaceful, rural lifestyle.
Living in Scrubby Creek provides residents with a strong sense of community and easy access to the natural beauty of Queensland's interior. The area is renowned for its open landscapes and stunning sunsets, offering a backdrop of wide, open spaces that encourages outdoor activities and fosters a deep appreciation for nature. Community events and gatherings are common, emphasizing the friendly and supportive environment that defines life in this region. While amenities are more limited compared to urban areas, the close-knit community spirit and the simple pleasures of rural living more than compensate for the lack of city conveniences. Local services offer the essentials, but residents often travel to nearby towns for broader shopping or healthcare needs, embracing the quintessential outback experience as part of their daily lives.
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In Scrubby Creek 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 Scrubby Creek 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 Scrubby Creek 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 Scrubby Creek 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 Scrubby Creek 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 Scrubby Creek 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 Scrubby Creek 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 | 1.8 | 23.2 | 36.4 | 23.6 | 67.2 | 3.9 | 26.6 |
| Feb | 1.8 | 21.4 | 35.0 | 24.6 | 68.4 | 3.8 | 23.6 |
| Mar | 2.6 | 19.9 | 32.7 | 29.1 | 74.6 | 3.5 | 20.8 |
| Apr | 0.6 | 14.6 | 28.8 | 27.6 | 76.9 | 3.0 | 18.9 |
| May | 0.3 | 8.4 | 23.4 | 30.0 | 81.3 | 2.6 | 15.6 |
| Jun | 0.6 | 5.7 | 20.7 | 33.5 | 87.6 | 2.6 | 13.8 |
| Jul | 0.6 | 5.2 | 21.2 | 29.1 | 84.5 | 2.6 | 14.5 |
| Aug | 0.7 | 6.2 | 24.1 | 17.9 | 68.1 | 2.9 | 17.5 |
| Sept | 0.4 | 10.3 | 28.3 | 14.2 | 62.7 | 3.0 | 22.2 |
| Oct | 0.4 | 15.1 | 31.6 | 15.9 | 60.2 | 3.8 | 25.6 |
| Nov | 1.1 | 19.5 | 34.4 | 19.3 | 62.3 | 4.0 | 26.8 |
| Dec | 1.8 | 22.2 | 36.4 | 18.0 | 61.1 | 4.1 | 28.0 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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