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All About Tin Can Bay, Gympie, QLD, 4580

Tin Can Bay, situated in the Gympie region of Queensland, has become increasingly notable in the housing market due to its unique coastal charm and serene environment. Known for its picturesque waterfront and close proximity to the Great Sandy Strait, the area is attracting both retirees and families seeking a peaceful lifestyle. The housing market in Tin Can Bay offers a variety of options ranging from waterfront properties and modern family homes to more modest dwellings. With a trend towards sustainable living, there is a growing interest in eco-friendly homes. Despite recent fluctuations in the broader Australian housing market, Tin Can Bay has maintained steady interest, thanks to its appealing lifestyle offerings and relatively affordable pricing compared to larger urban centers. This stability makes it an attractive locale for both investment and settling down.

Living in Tin Can Bay offers a tranquil lifestyle deeply connected to nature, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and bird watching. The community is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those seeking close-knit social connections. Residents appreciate the easy access to local amenities, including shops, cafes, and healthcare services, while also benefiting from its proximity to larger towns such as Gympie. The area's natural beauty is a major draw, with stunning views of the water and abundant wildlife, including the famous wild dolphins that frequent the bay. Overall, Tin Can Bay provides a laid-back lifestyle without the hustle and bustle of city living, making it a desirable location for those looking to enjoy the best of Queensland's coastal living.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $265.60
Median Monthly Mortgage $1311.40
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.70
Average Household Size 2.00
Average Age 65.20
Average Income $455.20
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.48
Average Properties Within 50M 12
Typical 1 bed house$476,000
Typical 2 bed house$457,000
Typical 3 bed house$560,000
Typical 4 bed house$668,000
Typical 5 bed house$925,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$642,000

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Tin Can Bay Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Tin Can Bay? Now could not be a better time, with 2166 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $550,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $73,000 to $2,381,000. Tin Can Bay is located very near to the coast so expect stunning views of the ocean and access to beaches. Demand is likely to be very strong in this location which will support higher prices

In Tin Can Bay 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 Tin Can Bay 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 Tin Can Bay 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. Lower than average population density constrains growth in Tin Can Bay to an extent. However, where buyers are willing to compromise on housing and lifestyle choice, there are affordable options. Higher than average industry presence in the wider area offering local employment yet with not a large negative impact on local amenity, provides good demand and price growth.

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Tin Can Bay weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Max (%)
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Jan3.121.029.954.691.52.124.2
Mar7.120.228.958.193.82.118.2
Apr3.617.726.855.393.8216.4
May4.213.823.653.693.71.814.1
Jun1.711.521.953.994.21.612.7
Jul1.810.222.148.394.81.613.7
Aug0.610.023.73993.91.616.8
Sept1.413.125.143.892.92.019.5
Oct5.916.126.551.993.82.121.4
Nov0.817.829.244.892.02.326.2
Dec4.120.529.952.391.62.423.3

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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