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All About Sheep Station Creek, Somerset, QLD, 4515

Sheep Station Creek in the Somerset region of Queensland is a picturesque rural locality that offers a serene lifestyle amidst its natural beauty. The housing market here is characterized by its blend of traditional rural properties and modern housing developments, catering to a diverse range of preferences. Property prices in Sheep Station Creek tend to be more affordable compared to urban centers, which attracts both first-time homebuyers and retirees looking for a peaceful retreat. Recent trends indicate a steady interest in the area, as people increasingly seek to escape the hustle and bustle of city life in favor of a more relaxed country setting. The rolling landscapes and expansive properties provide ample opportunity for outdoor activities and hobby farming, making it particularly appealing to families and nature enthusiasts.

Living in Sheep Station Creek offers a quaint lifestyle, where community spirit is strong and neighbors often know each other by name. The area is surrounded by scenic views and offers a sense of tranquility that is hard to find in busier locales. Locals enjoy a slower pace of life, with easy access to the Somerset and Wivenhoe dams, which are perfect for boating, fishing, and picnicking. Despite its rural setting, Sheep Station Creek is within reasonable driving distance to the larger towns of Kilcoy and Esk, where residents can access essential services, schools, and shopping facilities. The community is tight-knit, with local events and markets providing social opportunities, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for newcomers. This blend of rural charm and community connectivity makes Sheep Station Creek an attractive place to reside for those seeking a balance between seclusion and community involvement.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $312.17
Median Monthly Mortgage $1457.33
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.78
Average Household Size 2.50
Average Age 42.83
Average Income $759.00
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.23
Average Properties Within 50M 1
Typical 3 bed house$1,671,000

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Sheep Station Creek Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Sheep Station Creek? Now could not be a better time, with just 187 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $711,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $706,000 to $1,671,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 47 Km.

In Sheep Station 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 Sheep Station 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. Low average earnings from people in Sheep Station Creek 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 Sheep Station 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 Sheep Station 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 Sheep Station Creek a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.

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Local Schools

Kilcoy State High School

Kilcoy State School

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

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Sheep Station Creek weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan8.219.930.550.291.41.421.9
Feb9.620.129.853.491.61.420.5
Mar6.719.12953.992.31.218.1
Apr4.616.026.651.690.71.116.6
May4.112.623.949.591.91.014.1
Jun3.310.921.652.192.31.112.1
Jul1.39.521.845.091.01.113.0
Aug0.69.424.135.689.41.116.4
Sept1.311.725.738.790.81.319.4
Oct414.427.143.791.61.421.4
Nov1.616.829.442.390.41.524.9
Dec4.118.830.745.290.51.524.1

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology





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